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WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO BELIEVE NOW?
by bubble ini've been disfellowshipped for 4 years now (for loose conduct - lol) .
what i want to know is, what am i supposed to believe now?
i was brought up a jw but i know that so many of their teachings and doctrines are completely false.
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In your family, how many of the grown up children are still in?
by els ini am the youngest of 6 children (the only on that is out)and between us we have 12 kids.
the last i knew only one was still attending meetings.
two others were never baptized and see my parents once in a great while.
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Memorial season
by peggy inwe are in the "memorial season" and therefore we should sacrifice, sacrifice, sacrifice!
this is what i am hearing at the meetings.
pioneer!
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Lola and her big mouth, stupid, stupid and sooooo stupid
by lola28 ini posted a little about this last night but i figured i would post the rest for you guys, this is the conversation that i had last night with the sister that studied with me.
she called me and wanted to know if i had plans for the memorial, i told her that i would not be going this year and the following is the conversation we had:.
jw: oh no, you can't miss the memorial, if you can't make it to the one in your hall why don't you cme to ours?.
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Embarrassing...........
by beachbugg inok, i was giving one of those rehearsed skits during the ministry school meeting one time and i got the giggles..........seriously bad situation.
the lady sitting across from me forgot "her line" and it struck me funny.
the more i tried to get past it, the funnier it became.
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Saw Elder at Lion's Club meal, and other thoughts/observations......
by WingCommander inyep, you heard me correctly.
in the spring and fall of every year at our community fire hall there are three meals held to support and help out the fire company, ambulance, and one for the lion's club.
now, every good jw knows not to support worldly organizations, right?
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Did you ever feel in danger due to extreme weather?
by greendawn indid you ever find yourself in extreme weather conditions extreme cold, heat, winds, rain etc .
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i was once caught out driving during a hurricane, some things were flying around but fortunately i survived.
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Which annual JW event did you dislike the most?
by jambon1 ini actually never liked the memorial.
it was`nt a very spiritual occasion at all really.
i hated feeling guilty about not doing the scheduled bible reading.
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What happened in the 80's?
by Virgochik invarious posters have mentioned how get-togethers and fun times socializing were frowned upon and discouraged somewhere around the early 80's.
everything changed, as far as the picnics, the dinner parties, etc.
i vaguely recall some connection being made to parties and increased "immorality.