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Disfellowshipped for reading "apostate literature"?
by Vanderhoven7 inis reading apostate literature a disfellowshipping offense?.
do you know of people being disfellowshipped for this or for receiving apostate literature?.
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Why is there no honorable way to leave the Watchtower?
by BlindersOff1 inquestion on yahoo answers.
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http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=anclzlcycbuplqjrk3y_iw3sy6ix;_ylv=3?qid=20121025091418aazgvbn.
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Loyalty Questions in Judicial Hearings
by 00DAD ini've seen several posts on various threads about a particular "loyalty question" or two that elders ask during judicial hearings.
granted it's been several years since i was an elder, but i never heard of this practice.
is there anything officially in print on this from the wt?
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Jehovah's Witnesses: Who Can Baptize?
by Cold Steel inif you're a jehovah's witness and you have a child, spouse, or buddy who wants to be baptized, can you baptize them yourself if they request it?
this is assuming you're a jehovah's witness in good standing.
and is it common in the church?.
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Why does the Society allow women to speak in the congregations?
by Badfish ini know this sounds sexist, but you know what?
the bible is sexist.. in order to establish that birthdays cannot be celebrated, the society references two obscure passages that mentions someone getting killed at a birthday celebration.
however, nowhere in the scriptures does it say that birthdays are wrong.. but then, when the bible is very clear about something such as this:.
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Why aren't you an Atheist?
by Bloody Hotdogs! inlong time lurker, first time poster.. .
i'm an ms (accounts servant) in a large congregation in canada.
over the last several years i've faught a hard-won battle to rid my mind of all religous and supernatural beleifs.
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Obamas vs Romneys
by InquiryMan injust a funny poll from a european perspective:.
in a major norwegian newspaper 84 percent voted barack obama best in the 2nd presidential debate,.
at the same time there was a poll on which dress was the most flattering to their wives they were both in pink.. michelle got the exact same vote as her husband, 84 per cent were in favor of her dress.. .
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Jesus' parousia started in 1975, Governing Body selected as Faithful and Discreet Slave and Evil Slave dealt with by 1980, and Armageddon arrives in 2015?
by JWB injesus' parousia started in 1975, governing body selected as faithful and discreet slave and evil slave dealt with by 1980, armageddon arrives in 2015?.
it seems to me that some new light needs to be generated if the governing body (gb) of jws is to be considered as the faithful and discreet slave (fds).. .
(a) gb needs to be around as an entity when selected by jesus during his parousia.
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Billy Graham's group removes Mormon cult reference from website after Romney meeting
by Badfish inbilly graham's group removes mormon cult reference from website after romney meetingby eric marrapodi, cnn belief blog co-editor.
(cnn) - shortly after republican presidential candidate mitt romney enjoyed cookies and soft drinks with the rev.
billy graham and his son franklin graham on thursday at the elder graham's mountaintop retreat, a reference to mormonism as a cult was scrubbed from the website of the billy graham evangelistic association.. in a section of the website called billy graham's my answer there had been the question "what is a cult?".
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My letter to elders. Just drafted... PLEASE tell me what you think... Greybeard
by Greybeard into: all elders in the grover beach congregation of jehovah witnesses, the watchtower corporation and governing body of "jehovah witnesses" .
from: gregg blasingame.
cc: watchtower inc.. dear brothers,.