Interestingly I typed in the following phrase "retirement among the elderly" in the Watchtower Online Library and got only one match, an article on why people give up on life:
http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/s/r1/lp-e?q=retirement+among+the+elderly&p=par
congregations are full of older ones who were led to expect the end when they were still young enough to work ,and stay forever young.
now these ones face a sparse old age with little provision set aside.
the article ""do not be afraid .
Interestingly I typed in the following phrase "retirement among the elderly" in the Watchtower Online Library and got only one match, an article on why people give up on life:
http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/s/r1/lp-e?q=retirement+among+the+elderly&p=par
i sat outside at a cafe with my cappuccino for the first time today.
the sky was blue, the birds were singing, i could hear a woodpecker in the tall trees.
i closed my eyes and felt the sun on my face for the first time in months and i thought, i could sit here until the end of time.
Favorite character, definitely Zaphod Beeblebrox (both of them).
“I'm up to here with cool, okay? I'm so amazingly cool you could keep a side of meat in me for a month. I'm so hip I have difficulty seeing over my pelvis.” - Beeblebrox, Restaurant at the End of the Universe
sainsbury's has been forced to apologise after its jehovah's witness chef refused to serve a customer black pudding with his full english breakfast.alan mackay was stunned when he was told he could not enjoy the staple, made up of animal fat, blood and oatmeal, with his meal at the branch in arnold, nottingham.after receiving his incomplete dish the former police officer was told the black pudding would not be served because it was against the religious beliefs of the chef to do so....
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i am curious if my observations are correct.
i noticed alot of exjws end up majoring in the social sciences.
i am also interested in what educational choices people have made either while fading or while completely out.
What's wrong with the Theocratic Ministry School and reading the Awake! magazine? All the education you need right there ...
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my dog and other pets do their "business" and run away and are happy.. man does not have that luxury.
any thoughts on why animals were created with the "poop and go" capacity while man has to go through more steps?
was this perhaps an additional issue that god added on when adam and eve sinned (such as eve having significant more birth pains)?
It was only a matter of time before this video became relevant on this forum.
we saw it with raymond franz.
but do you think we could ever see one of the current gb members or future ones, make the same choice?.
to leave, and expose it..
jesus honestly identified himself as the messiah, even though his truthful admission could allow the sanhedrin to claim that he was a blasphemer and could lead to his execution.—matt.
will we be honest in situations where a slight omission or twist of words might bring us material gain?.
article here.
Note that the Watchtower did not use the phrase "spiritual gain" but rather "material gain".
During the Australia Royal Commission the theocratic warfare doctrine (i.e. "spiritual warfare") required Geoffrey Jackson to be dishonest "in situations where a slight omission or twist of words" might bring spiritual gain.