Londo111
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"We prayed for people to die."
by Londo111 inhttp://todaynews.today.com/_news/2013/02/06/16866995-former-westboro-baptist-member-we-prayed-for-people-to-die?lite.
though more extreme than jws in certain ways, the similarities are hard to miss..
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Calling all Christians:Countdown to October 29, 2017, the 500th year Anniversary of the Reformation
by Londo111 inon october 29, 2017, millions of people will observe the 500th year anniversary of martin luther nailing his 95 theses to door of the castle church of wittenberg, kick starting the reformation.
currently, i am listening to martin luther's commentary on the book of galatians, and it struck me how current his struggles sounded.
change some of the terminology and he might have well come out of the watchtower society.
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Life lessons from The Dark Knight Rises... (Spoilers)
by Londo111 inthere are so many good themes.
there is a parallel of alfred not being truthful with bruce about his deceased girlfriend, and commissioner gordon not being truthful in regard to harvey dent.
in keeping the truth from people thinking we are protecting them, it does more harm when they do find out the truth.
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Origin of High Control Groups by Natural Selection
by Londo111 ini'm about halfway through reading steven hassan's 'combating cult mind control', a very enlightening read to be sure.
there are many misconceptions as regards high control groups and mind control.
the popular conception is that of a nefarious mastermind that is knowingly using mind control and deceiving their members.
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International Jehovahs Witnesses convention creates weekend traffic in Landover, Md.
by Londo111 inhttp://www.wjla.com/articles/2014/08/international-jehovah-s-witnesses-convention-creates-weekend-traffic-in-landover-md--105688.html.
landover, md.
(wjla) traffic clogged the beltway in prince georges county on friday, largely due to an international convention of jehovahs witnesses that filled two-thirds of fedex field.. continue reading.
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The Business surrounding JW Pilgrimages (that is Bethel tours, Internationals)
by Londo111 injws take religious pilgrimages of various sorts, to the various bethels, to the bethel at the world hq, and to the international conventions.
this was underscored by anthony morris iii who encouraged jw parents to take their children to bethel, gods house, not just amusement parks.
many jws sign up with a tour group to do just that.
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Scientologists are under intense pressure to donate huge amounts of money in order to pay for a new building they dont need.
by Londo111 inhttp://tonyortega.org/2014/08/28/ladies-and-gentlemen-the-greatest-scientology-video-in-the-history-of-scientology-videos/.
sound familiar?
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Thirty Years A Watchtower Slave reading by Evie Bklyn
by Londo111 inhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlinyhzsjvc&list=pl33c6crj1svtstkseuzjhm7upixyzgdre&index=1.
i'm not sure if anyones posted this yet, but i thought it might be informative to any like me who have never read the book.
this fills in the period of 1925 onward and the transition during the watchtower takeover of what were up to then autonomous congregations, setting the stage for the top-down organization as we know it today.. .
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A Prodigal Son video on Youtube not from JW.ORG
by Londo111 inhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upnnmsevili&list=plynx0om_bmgcn3x_cmdnzzvdhy1lycoba&index=1.
the playlist for this series: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=plynx0om_bmgcn3x_cmdnzzvdhy1lycoba.
to all those dear brothers and sisters who have found themselves disfellowshipped: .
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For LUAP: "Objects of hatred "a MORE reasonable understanding
by Londo111 indear brother luap,.
i love the witnesses and pray for them daily.
i do not wish them any ill will to any of them.. .