Topics Started by Gopher
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Should I re-subscribe?
by Gopher inwell, i've been "outside" for a year now.
those pesky "expiring subscription" slips have reached me.. how many think it's beneficial to have a subscription, just to keep tabs on what's going on in the wt world?
(see my earlier post about "rice christians") .
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Why I believe this site is beneficial
by jelly init seems to me that when you are in the org.
your social skills begin to atrophy.
i believe this is do to many reasons but the main two are the theocratic ministry school and the extreme not part of the world stand the society takes.. the theocratic ministry school is the orgs attempt to make people better teachers, in reality all it does is ingrain bad debate habits.
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"Pay Attention" book; Sharing on Judi...
by TR insharing .
on a judicial committee .
"when having a hearing between your brothers, you must .
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"this teaching"
by somebody in"if anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, never receive him into your homes or say a greeting to him.".
i know that the "society" uses this scripture to instruct it's members on how to view other members that have been judged and condemmed.
(i. e. disfellowshipped) i'm intersted in opinions of what "this teaching" is referring to in the verse.
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Hi everyone, just registered
by Jsandmusic injust found this place.
it looks like some really sensible posting is going on, for the most part.
i'm not a jw, but i have family "in the truth?
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"The nations will know"
by Jr inno doubt you are familiar with the text at eze.
36:23. i quote, and the nations will have to know that i am jehovah, is the utterance of the sovereign lord jehovah.
it was used as a title for one of the study publications years ago.
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Introducing.... me
by Gopher ini discovered this site about 3 weeks ago, and have been watching closely.
i sure am impressed!
for the most part, the people out here treat each other the way i had hoped those inside the new world society would.
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I'm curious
by teejay into all loyal jehovah's witnesses:.
the bible says that at the mouth of three witnesses let every matter be firmly established.
so i'm curious... if you had to choose only three, what three things about the watchtower society and/or it's teachings convinces you beyond any doubt that jehovah's witnesses has the truth about the bible and is the sole representative of jehovah on earth today?.
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Serena Williams
by expatbrit infrom the bbc:.
serena williams showed real maturity to come from behind and win the indian wells title with a 4-6 6-4 6-2 victory over rising star kim clijsters in front of a hostile crowd.
the younger of the williams' sisters incurred the wrath of the crowd because of her route to the final - elder sister venus pulled out of the their semi-final with a knee injury.