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I held back my laughter...
by dssynergy inwhen i visited bethel last week, i was explaining to my friend why i only choose to hire people with bachelor degrees...they need to be well educated, professional, have a certain level of experience, etc.
her comment: "yeah, worldly people aren't used to the constant learning that we do as jehovah's witnesses.
me: "uh, yeah.
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Conscious Class vs. Fading...
by dssynergy inas i have stated a number of times - i'm really struggling.
i would like more than anything just to fade away and life my life.
however, i am not willing to give up my family, specifically my nephew who needs me to stick around.
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What difference does it make?
by dssynergy inthat is indeed my question.
what difference does it make what we believe?
seems like a lot of people are motivated to believe the "right" thing to avoid punishment.
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Going to Heaven...I'm Confused
by dssynergy inso, the whole concept of jehovah having people going to heaven to rule with christ doesn't make sense to me.
doesn't the idea that christ "needs" helpers insinuate that he is not the perfect ruler that he is portrayed to be?
why does god need people in heaven?
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For your viewing pleasure: I Have No Secrets
by dssynergy inhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skvrcnehw6k.
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i couldn't agree more!.
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ok, I give up!
by dssynergy ini have been testing the waters with a fade.
waiting to see the reaction.
my friends and family still talk to me, although i haven't been to meeting since november of last year.
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Sex,Porneia & Sin
by dssynergy indoes porneia, frequently translated "fornication" refer to sex before marriage?
catholic theologan that i know says it does not.
any thoughts?.
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A Little sick to my stomach
by dssynergy ini just heard from my family that my little nephew, going to turn 8 soon, just joined the ministry school.
i felt a little sick when i heard.
so starts the panting on the treadmill and the "faith by works" routine that leads to imho, superficial christianity.
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Confession
by dssynergy inwhat's up with the limit on posting topics and replies??
my question has to do with confession.
the way i read the literature, it is a suggested practice ~ not a command.