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Offended by JW letter targeting obituaries
by betterdaze inlocal father offended by jehovah's witness letter, claims its writer is targeting obituariesjacksonville, fla. a local father who wishes to remain anonymous sent action news jax a copy of a letter sent to his family's church.. the letter read in part: "sorry about your loss.
i read about it from the obituary.
jehovahs witness literature was attached to the letter.. in a time when a family is grieving they need to be surrounded by family and friends.
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Door knocking is so last century. See how we got rid of them.
by betterdaze inhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntlunhbodcq
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Attorney General: JW congregation didn't report child abuse
by betterdaze indelaware attorney general: sussex co. jehovah's witnesses congregation didn't report child abuse.
by associated press 1:47pm, august 5, 2015. the delaware attorney general's office is suing a jehovah's witnesses congregation in sussex county, claiming that elders failed to report an unlawful sexual relationship between a woman and a 14-year-old boy, both of whom were congregation members.. oral arguments in the civil action are set for november.. authorities say elders learned in january 2013 that katheryn harris carmean white was having sex with the boy and failed to immediately call a child abuse hotline.. the congregation's attorney argues that the elders are protected by clergy privilege from the reporting requirements, similar to the confidentiality of a church confessional.. carmean white, who worked as a teacher's aide at seaford middle school, was later convicted of rape and child endangerment and sentenced to six years in prison..
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The Sunday Assembly
by betterdaze inthe sunday assembly is a godless congregation that meets on the first sunday of every month to hear great talks, sing songs .
and generally celebrate the wonder of life.
its a service for anyone who wants to live better, help often and wonder more.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=h3e3nysizy0.
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Kids Without God: You're Not the Only One
by betterdaze inkids without god for the millions of young people around the world who have .
embraced science, rejected superstition, and are dedicated to being good without a god!.
in an effort to strengthen and support kids and teenagers who dont happen to believe in a god, the american humanist association is promoting its newly created website: kidswithoutgod.com.
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Deborah Frances-White - Cult Following
by betterdaze inreview: deborah frances-white - cult following.
deborah frances-white has a unique tale to tell at this years fringe and unlike a lot of other exaggerated anecdotes you may have come across, it really did happen she has the photographic evidence to prove it.
when she was 14, her parents decided the family should all become jehovahs witnesses, a suggestion she gamely went along with as a lonely teenager with no friends.
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A Weekend with Thousands of Jehovahs Witnesses
by betterdaze inposted by rabbi john rosove @ jewishjournal.com.
their families are patriarchal and their denomination is autocratically led by an all-male religious leadership that maintains discipline, demands obedience, compels commitment, forbids independent thinking, and insists on conformity.
those who violate communal belief and behavioral norms risk disfellowship and shunning.
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Jehovahs Witnesses puts East Village property up for grabs
by betterdaze injehovahs witnesses puts ev property up for grabsmay 30, 2012 04:00pm.
67 avenue c (credit: propertyshark).
in the jehovahs witnesses latest move to prepare for an upstate relocation, the group has put another piece of property on the market, but not in brooklyn.
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NZ & AUS: Soundgarden Tour
by betterdaze in*finally* got to hear/see soundgarden live this past summer... now you can, too.
soundgarden made their thunderous return to the stage this summer with a run of north american tour dates throughout july.
it's been fifteen years since they last performed outside of the us.
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Reading Between the Lines: Belgian architects construct see-through church
by betterdaze inbelgian architech duo gijs van vaerenbergh constructs see-through church.
amir iliaifar | september 25, 2011. .
inspiration for art can be found anywhere, from the most banal things to the most extraordinary.