Topics Started by RN
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My trip to the dentist
by Mulan infor those who wonder why on earth i am writing about this, mimilly had a thread on wednesday about being afraid at the dentist.
i contributed and got lots of warm fuzzy help.
i'm not the only one with an unreasonable fear of dental work.
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Shame on You Jehovah's Witness Parents
by professor inif you are a jehovah's witness parent i would like to say something to you.. shame on you!.
shame on you for belonging to an organization of men who teach you that your children and your family should be less important to you than obeying their words, just because they claim to speak for god.
shame on you for not remembering that loving and caring for your family should be your first priority.
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?? about GB member...
by RN indoes anyone know anything about gb member m. stephen lett??
i have often wondered if his parents were the special pioneer couple that first studied with my family in the early seventies, mark and jean lett.
they were from texas, and at least one (if not both) of their sons, steve and tim, were at bethel in the early 1970's.
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Where are they now?
by RunningMan inthere has been a fair bit of discussion regarding witness kids, and whether they stay in the organization or leave.
looking around me at the the dc this weekend, i began to wonder whatever happened to my old group.
when i was younger, i grew up in a congregation that had a lot of kids.
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Arrogance at it's Best
by HoChiMin inarrogance at it's best .
most members of jehovah's witnesses will tell you "once a baptized witness always a witness" there is no way out .
they most likely are referring to the so called knowledge of there "truth" as if the knowledge binds you forever to their rules.
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What was your dream?
by ashitaka indid being a witness hurt, hamper, or help your dreams?
did you want to be a dancer?
an actor?
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Penn Jilette on Religion
by RN inthis past monday, bill maher had penn jilette (of penn & teller) on his show, "pollitically incorrect with bill maher".
penn had the following to say about religion:.
penn: when people over 7 years old have imaginary friends, there's going to be trouble.. it doesn't matter who their imaginary friend is, if they go to prison or they follow the abrahamic religions, .
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Name some must have rock records
by Leander ini've spent a lot of time on allmusic.com and it amazes me how much nirvana is mentioned when the reviewers rate other albums.
so its a no brainer that nirvana's work should probably have a place in every rock collection, but what are some other albums every rock fan should listen to if not own.
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When JW's Can't Pigeon Hole A Situation....
by Englishman in......it puts them into a state of disequilibrium.. take, for example, the case of someone who has been disfellowshipped from the organisation.
heads will nod knowingly and wisely if that person should:.
do drugs.. become alcoholic.. become promiscuous.. such is the price paid for someone who "turns his back on jehovah".
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Public Talks
by radar inpublic talks .
here is a list of talks that was spoon fed to the congregation in 1998.. for some reason there was no talk number 100 back then.. but can you spot which talk that is missing from the list, the one that should have never been missing from the list for jws?
it is still not on the list even today.. and do you know why?