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5 Mind Blowing Ways Your Memory Plays Tricks on You
by poopsiecakes inhttp://www.cracked.com/article_18704_5-mind-blowing-ways-your-memory-plays-tricks-you.html.
really interesting read - i would copy/paste the whole thing but there are a lot of pictures and a video.
a couple of things that stood out to me:.
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Jumping The Shark...
by titch ina defining moment when you realize that from now on, it's all downhill...it'll never be the same again.
and, believe me folks, my years as a productive member of society have jumped the shark!
has your career "jumped the shark"?
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Will there be a SECOND Armageddon in the year 2914?
by Alfred inok... i know the answer... absolutely not..... but where does the watchtower get this idea that satan will be released in the year 2914 (1914 + 1,000) to test the faith of jws who have been cleaning up the planet for a thousand years?
which bible texts have they taken out of context to arrive at this bizarre and exclusive jw teaching?.
also, what are they saying will happen to the those who fail this "final test"?
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Re:New DVD advance publicity
by CaptainSchmideo indo you all realize how much of a spoiler this is for the wtbs?
the convention cycle hasn't even started it's third week, and this dvd is getting full viewing all over the internet!
it's short enough and episodic enough to encapsulate on youtube, and has enough visual appeal to be more eye catching than the normal video products of the society.
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Six Reasons Young Christians Leave the Church
by leavingwt inthis survey revealed that nearly three out of every five young christians disconnect either permanently or for an extended period of time from church life after age 15.. .
reason #1 churches seem overprotective.. a few of the defining characteristics of today's teens and young adults are their unprecedented access to ideas and worldviews as well as their prodigious consumption of popular culture.
as christians, they express the desire for their faith in christ to connect to the world they live in.
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A PublisherÂ’s Guide to Unfair Disfellowshiping and Defamation of Character
by Giordano ina publishers guide to unfair disfellowshiping and defamation of character.
is now posted on freeminds.org, i saved a copy in case the subject comes up as it will again and again.
i'd like to be able to share good information about this issue.
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My heart goes out to poor Caleb
by JWB ina quick personal take on the new wts dvd for kids:.
1) the father seems like a robot (reminded me of arnie in the terminator).. .
2) the mother has a split personality, one moment she's all nice the next she's flipping out when the programming takes over.. .
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Non-Bible Believers: SAT style analysis of Bible Issues
by simon17 infor those that have dismissed the bible as god's word, but nonetheless sat through endless hours of jw analysis on certain major bible doctrines, i wanted to know, just based on reading comprehension, what you thought the bible was trying to say.
now that you don't believe it, you are the most objective persons to give critical analysis of what the words say.... .
1- hellfire:.
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Dawkins and Father George Coyne
by simon17 ini enjoy listening to the creation-v-evolution or is-there-a-god debates between believers and non-believers.
i find it very interesting in my exploratory stage in leaving the wt brain control.
so in this sense, i found it very fascinating and refreshing to listen to dawksin with father george coyne.