Topics Started by Arthur
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Is the Organization an "Engraved Image"?
by M.J. in.
isaiah 42:8. i am yahweh, that is my name; and my glory will i not give to another, neither my praise to engraved images..
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Joe Hovah and his SEVENTEEN Commandments! Not Merely Ten!
by Mistah MOJO in3. thou shalt not take the name of the lord thy god in vain..
6. thou shalt not kill..
8. thou shalt not steal..
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Racism: Lyman Swingle Once Said to Me. . .
by Pioneer Spit...oh, i mean Spirit inyears ago, when i was 19 and shp (single hot pioneer), living at home of course, waitressing at denny's, just living la vida loca.
.. swingle stayed in our home for a district ass.
after the weekend and as he was saying his goodbyes, he grabbed my face and shook me back and forth and with a wide grin on his face said, "you need to come to bethel to meet some of our bethel boys, i'm tired of these colored girls coming to bethel and taking our boys home.
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Active JW Apologists: Did you take the OATH at the Convention?
by kid-A ininquiring minds want to know: how did respond to oath # 7 which all jws were required to take at the latest dc?
"we will resist with all our strength the spirit of the world manifested in such things as materialism, unwholesome entertainment, overindulgence in food and alcoholic beverages, the plague of pornographic material and the curiosity or temptation that lures one into association with outsiders through internet chat rooms.
our resolve is to be no part of world as we carry on worship that is clean from the standpoint of our god.
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What Music WERE You Allowed To Listen To?
by gaiagirl inok, so we've talked before about music which was not permitted in our families, leaving us to listen to .... what?
most people in my congregation generally approved of olivia newton-john, but became suspicious of her work after grease, when she bacame a "bad" girl.
one song "landslide" contained the lines "minor desires became major needs, my needs won't be denied", which was taken as proof that she had gone over to the "dark side".
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Interesting Site
by CTR inwow, i had no idea such a site existed.
my wife and i are former jw's, we left the "truth" 10 years ago.
my parents are still steadfast, my father has not spoken to us we announced we were done.
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Going through a tough time....
by Xandria infor those who remember me and those who care, i am going through a tough time.
who ever said make lemonade out of lemons life handed you... had it wrong.
tequila!
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message from God
by why144000 inplease post responses to [email protected].
i have been silent for nearly 2000 years but it is time to set the record straight.
i am tired of people using my name to justify killing one another.
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Powerful Lyrics - What are you listening to at the moment [Fluff]
by diamondblue1974 init's only when i lose myself in someone else.
it's only when i lose myself in someone else.
it's only when i lose myself in someone else.
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Will You React With Prejudice?
by Jamaican JW inwill you react with prejudice when faced with "absolute truth?
sometimes, an irrefutable "truth" can be spoken.
and yet, this statement or fact of "truth" can be glossed over or dismissed or not recognized by the community at large, because of preconceived ideas taught us and engrained in us, from our previous upbringing or training.