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A Modern Struggle to Remain Relevant
by jgnat ina single organizational group of aging leaders trying to maintain their relevance in modern society while maintaining an iron grip on their people.
this article had so many parallels, it completely absorbed me.
i wish i could show you the photo that went with it.
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For ROOTCAUSE....What is an Organization?
by jgnat inrootcause has asked me, so i will respond.
but i think the blood thread is getting a little heavy.
so i am going to record my thoughts here.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/organization.
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Support my niece on her Fun Run
by jgnat inhttp://ed14.uncoverthecure.org/site/tr/events/edmonton2014?px=1510311&pg=personal&fr_id=1251.
this run supports the research in to the cancer that took her dad.
it would be cool if i found her a few donations.
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Helpful Watchtower Changes
by jgnat inin the past few years the wts has made some changes that helps those of us with loved-ones trapped by the society.
most helpful was cutting a midweek meeting.
witnesses now may go as long as four days without reinforcement.
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We will protect what we fall in love with
by jgnat ini came across a lovely film and a lovely quote today; passing on to share.. what motivates the pollinators?
well, their answer was, "it's all about risk and reward.
" like a wide-eyed kid, i'd say, "why is that?
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Domination, Fear, and Cruelty
by jgnat ina discussion blossomed on another thread regarding the evils and bigotry perpetrated by the christian church on judaism first by misrepresenting their faith then by forced conversion and pogroms and in the modern era, by turning a blind eye to the holocaust.
actually, the thread was largely restricted to the inaccuracies in the greek texts regarding jewish beliefs.
however, the discussion opened up for me the broader subject of stigmatizing and bigotry.
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Christian Neutrals in the Last Days - Study Dec 22
by jgnat indecember 22 wt study
christian neutrals in the last days from wt november 1, 2002 why should i apologize ?
a balanced view of the world .
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Obedience to Elders WT 10-1-2002
by jgnat ina secretary saved by obedience
10-12 ...do you occasionally feel a tinge of envy toward the well-to-do and their indulgent life-styles?
...you keep seeking great things for yourself.
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Jonathan, the Disobedient Son
by jgnat inis it proper obedience to jehovah to humbly follow your anointed leader without question?
is initiative and bravery rewarded, when you run ahead of your anointed leadership?
(1 samuel 14:43-45, darby)
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Humble Hand Raising...wha?
by jgnat ini see some of the older folks raise their hands like i have seen nowhere else, except for queen elizabeth ii.
here in canada we call it the "royal wave".
forearm raised in front, palm facing toward the body.