Wilfried
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I have a question for any ex or current elder or co.
by blindnomore in1 how long does the society keep records of publishers diciplinery actions at cong level and at the branch ?.
2 how would you respond to the society's claim that they are not responsible for the criminal actions of the rank and file?.
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Madness in the pages of the very first Golden Age. The date? Oct 1, 1919
by cedars ini was doing some research in the very first issue of golden age (forerunner to awake!
), published october 1, 1919, and couldn't believe what madness was contained on some of its pages.. for example, i can't believe i missed this clipping when i was researching my article on racism in early watchtower literature a year ago..... .
segregation of black children is basically praised as "wise" and "probably an advantage to all concerned.
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Better than the Mormon choir. More Dynamic than Sister Act
by barry inwww.youtube.com/watch?v=pmyf-0fdzik i would join any church that has music such as that.
is this music common in us churches and is it mostly in black churches?
barry.
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1989 January 1, Watchtower download...single and bound/
by Atlantis inpetra, do you have the 1989 january 1, watchtower single issue and the bound volume issue?
reply: please hold a sec.... yes, he has both issues put together in a pdf you can download.
when you get to the download page there will be a link in a box with an arrow pointing down.
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Does the Bible actually condemn Homosexuality for Chrisitans anywhere ?
by Phizzy ini ask the question because i read a very persuasive article on-line that showed that the apostle paul was not referring to mere homosexual practice in his words in his letters, but to temple prostitution etc, so he was condemning idolatry, not being homosexual per se.. the basic usage of the word that some translations render as "homosexual" and the n.w.t, falling in to the etymology trap, renders "men who lie with men" means temple prostitute.
the account of sodom and gomorrah has been shown on here to be concerned with lack of hospitality being the sin, mistreatment of strangers etc, still a no- no in desert communities.
the whole story may well be a folk story or myth anyway, but it is interesting to see that the sexual acts themselves are not the main thrust (sorry) of yahweh's anger.. the law (leviticus?
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Insight Volumes 1 & 2--PDF!
by Atlantis inhere are the download links for the insight volumes 1 & 2. bookmarked, searchable, reduced.insight 1http://www.sendspace.com/file/tjttgninsight 2http://www.sendspace.com/file/25irwiif volume 2 should start showing images in your viewer smaller than what they should be, let me know in the replies and i will provide a link for a restored image file.
sometimes this happens when reducing the size of files.thanks!atlantis
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I'm looking for hard to find WT publications
by Lady Lee in1879 songs of the bride-c.t.
russell1887 arp slip (arp tract)1889 no.
01-do the scriptures teach that eternal torment is the wages of sin?:-c.t.
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Old Theology Quarterly's!
by Atlantis inold theology quarterly's*there will be some duplicate files because one file might be in black and white, and its duplicate will be in color.
another duplicate might be a better scan than the other file.
you choose which you want to keep and which you want to discard.
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The Good Food Thread
by MrsCedars inmy inspiration comes from the ingredients i have at hand, very often leftovers, and also home grown produce, herbs and spices.
i still have a lot to learn, but i have come a long way since i first started cooking for mr cedars.. i think the first recipe on this thread should by the one that oodad has posted on other thread.... .
shrimp scampi.