Topics Started by Jim_TX
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Have you out-grown playing pranks?
by noidea inmy daughter was on my pc and i was still signed into my im.
i was trying to take a nap.
anyway, a fellow member of this board ..who shall remain nameless signed in on im and my daughter told them i was napping, this then made me a prime target for a prank..
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OWWWW!! I looked at the sun!! It is the end!
by Valis innow that i can't see....just a thought, jws never use eclipses as evidence of the end times, but volcanoes and other natural occurences are fair game, some science is ok, but not too much....just a little spiritual junk food for today, who is going to volunteer and answer?
you know if you don't there is a good drubbing waitng at home...... sincerely.
district overbeer
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i can't read these post anymore!!!
by airwlk149 ini can't read these post's anymore because the font is too small!
please change the size of your text to at least size 3- it's really annoying- not anybody's fault- just i love reading the post, but i am unable to do so!
katie
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New Date for Armageddon - 2015
by Dawn inthe following is a message from another jw forum i visited:.
i came across a scripture (genesis 15:16) which says that god's people would return "in the fourth generation".
true, it doesn't say where in the fourth generation but as they were to be in egypt for 430 years then if they return in the fourth we're looking at generations being divided up into approx.
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QUIZ -- Are You a Nerd?
by MrMoe inare you a nerd?.
http://www.armory.com/tests/nerd.html.
you answered "yes" to 37 of 100 questions - you have 37.0% nerd in you.. your weirdness factor is 30%, based on a comparison of your test results with 109450 other submissions for this test.
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Bethel Coach Tours
by Simon ini'm sure many have seen these at some time:.
http://www.bethelcoachtours.com/english.htm.
i just noticed on their site that they claim:.
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Is door-to door work ethical?
by badboy innot neccessary in connection with jws, is door-to-door work ethical?.
lets say i deliver leaflets featuring certain products, most people might not b interested and throw the leaflets in the bin.. i f the leaflets,lets say offered lawn mowers, a product u can buy in any gardening centres,isn't u really doing a job that is wasteful to the envirement as well as the fact u can look in a directory anyway?..
it may also b a waste from the viewpoint that perhaps only 1 in a 1,000 leaflets delivered to homes will b interested.. in short, u r effectually(sp?
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How does WTBS keep charitable Status?
by termite 35 indoes anyone know how they qualify for charitable status when the charity they donate to is themselves?!.
what are the conditions for being tax exempt due to c.t?.
it seems so odd that they can claim this just for making their accounts public-you can hardly compare what they do to christian aid or the rnli, can you?.
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Story: I get to compete
by Jim_TX inas most know, competition as a jw was a taboo thing.
i remember growing up - in grade school, and having to turn down many opportunities that may have helped me later in life - opportunities that involved 'competing', or receiving 'recognition'.
oh, minor things like an invitation to be on the national junior honor society, seniors' honors night, and h.s.
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Lurker....wants expert assistance (question)
by refiners fire ini got a couple of lurkers emailing to me at the moment!.
anyway.... one of them has a question and we need the input of a boffin like alan f, or jt.. elderly lady, just got df,after 40 years of service, wants to know, now shes df, will the org still take her money that shes bequeathed to them in her will.?.
does she need to change her will to prevent the org from gettings its clammy claws on her bucks.?.