Topics Started by Dagney
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New book on the life of Jesus
by Dagney ina new book "zealot - life and times of jesus of nazareth" by reza aslan.
he converted to christianity from islam at 15 and journey to study the life of the jesus, and the vast disparity between the historical jesus and the evangelical jesus.. a couple of the points he touches on in the interview (link below):.
flaws in the nativity story...one being the census had nothing to do with galilee and there is no documentation of such.
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A humorous and similar story
by Dagney inthis is a funny story told by a writer raised as a mormon.
http://themoth.org/posts/stories/to-russia-with-love .
she maintains her sense of humor when attempting to tell her strict mormon parents about her life.
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"Further clarification..."
by Dagney ina few minutes ago, a jw, (elder's wife who for some reason still calls me 1-2 times a day to tell me about her new purse/dr's appt/what she's making for dinner/etc.
) called to tell me she saw sherri sheppard on tv talking about her new diet book.
i say, "you know she was raised a jw.
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XJW friend visiting DC area
by Dagney ina friend from the board (he forgot his login) is in dc for business for a few more days.
he's a former elder, and has his immediate family all out.
he asked me to post here if anybody in the area would like to meet up.
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Informal exJW lunch 1/26 SoCal
by Dagney ina few of us are getting together for lunch on saturday, 1/26, in the oc.
if you are interested in coming by, we'd love to see you.
you can pm me for details.
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Help in finding WT article or thread
by Dagney incan someone please help me find or direct me to the quote from the wt/or thread, (i believe it was the summer of 2011), where they specifically counseled against associating with those who stopped attending meetings.
i am trying to find it but can't come up with the right combination of search words.. thank you very much in advance..
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Hey Dinah!!
by Dagney inhttp://www.rollingstones.com/2012/12/07/mick-and-keith-to-present-the-top-10-list-on-the-late-show-with-david-letterman-tuesday-dec-11.
set your dvr!!!
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Dave Brubeck passes at 91
by Dagney inone of the nicest and coolest musicians ever.. take five dave.
rip.
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