LostGeneration
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Amazing Awake Experience, Former druggie looks up JWs in the phone book and starts studying
by LostGeneration inno looking up jws on the internet first?
and uses a phone book, who even owns a phone book anymore?.
here is the an "experience" from pg 7 of the august 2011 awake.. my teenage years were a blur of alcohol,.
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How many Watchtowers and Awakes does it Take to make a new JW Convert?
by LostGeneration incurrent awake printing is 40,000,0000 mo or 480,000,000 year.
wt public edition printing is 42,000,0000 mo or 504,000,000 year.. so the wt prints 984,000,000 mags a year, almost a billion (not counting kool aid wts, they don't have a printing mentioned there).
each mag is 32 pages, 16 pieces of paper when you consider they print on the front and back.. so that is 15,744,000,000,000 pieces of paper.
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Apostasy, You get a couple of mulligans!
by LostGeneration inlooking through the new elders manual, i was pretty surprised to find under the things you can get dfd for this info on apostasy:.
if one obstinately is speaking about or deliberately spreading false teachings,.
this may be or may lead to apostasy.
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StandFirm Says The Watchtower Society Has Never Lied!
by LostGeneration incheck it out:.
http://stayawake-standfirm.blogspot.com/2011/04/watchtower-society-has-never-lied.html.
standfirms disclaimer is that the definition of a lie is: "to make an untrue statement with intent to deceive"-emphasis added.. of course, other definitions of lie include: .
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Fred McLean Still on the Loose
by LostGeneration ina news story led me over the the fbi 10 most wanted, where i see osama is listed as deceased.
that made me think of fred mclean, who i remember being on the us marshall most wanted list.
i went on over there where he is still listed:.
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If this doesn't scream cult, what does?
by LostGeneration infrom the now infamous 7.15.2011 wt.
page 28, para 16 and 17-. we can enter into jehovahs rest or join him in his restby obediently working in harmony with his advancing purpose as it is revealed to us through his organization.
(italics theirs-not mine).
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2011 DC Invitation
by LostGeneration incouple of things i found kind of interesting.
on the front it has the wording "qualify to live in the paradise" or something to that effect.
just another weird thing that jws teach, having to "qualify" for the paradise, based on your works of course.. the back has the image of daniel with the world powers on it, the bottom has a circle with a "?
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July 15th WT out - Coming out Swinging at Apostates Hard
by LostGeneration inthis is one of the most aggressive watchtowers i think i have ever read.. four study articles on not "following the crowd" not following unrealities(page 13) not following false teachers, meaning apostates of course(p 15).
avoiding false teachers means "refusing to read their literature, watch tv programs that feature them, examine their web sites, or add comments to their blogs.
(para 7, pg 16).