Topics Started by alecholmesthedetective

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Donald Trump dubbed over
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. social
2. humour
comedian peter serafinowicz gave trump different voices in the videos below.

ingenious.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y96iyhbhie0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qugt30ggtiihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=728_lwz3nd0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ca0nm5ray0
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the bible said adam AND eve so i slept with them both...
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. social
2. humour
... well its the bible, not the straightble, im just following the book.. .

(source: the internetz).
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New Study Exposes Acupuncture As Pseudoscience
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. social
2. current
besides it being pseudoscience, what interests me about this is that even though it's something to do with the "qi" energy flowing in our bodies, that wasn't a problem for some members of my family or a special pioneer i knew.. new study exposes acupuncture as pseudoscience.
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Scientists Find One Source of Prayers Power
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. watchtower
2. bible
this is an interesting article from scientific american about a study on how prayer helps increase one's self-control through social connection.

this adds to previous research on the subject.

it's a short article and a worth read.. .
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June Awake 2013 cover
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. social
2. humour
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Emailed Elder Telling Him The Memorial Date Is Wrong
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
right, so that was hours ago, so i'm waiting for the replyi'll keep you posted.. the elders have been trying to invite me for the memorial, and the email in question basically said.... .

i d like to remind you about the memorial.

it will be held tomorrow, tuesday the 26th at 8:45 pm in our kingdom hall.hope to see you with us remembering the most important day of this year.i replied...hi brother elder,.
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Ricky Gervais on atheism & some ideas we can relate to
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. watchtower
2. bible
i found this article really interesting because of the similar thoughts ricky expresses i could relate to and think are good food for thought irrespect of what you believe at the present time.

http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2010/12/19/a-holiday-message-from-ricky-gervais-why-im-an-atheist/.

for example.... people who believe in god dont need proof of his existence, and they certainly dont want evidence to the contrary.
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Hi! I'm New Here
by alecholmesthedetective in
1. jw
2. friends
hi there, as was suggested to me, i'm starting this thread to say hi to everyone.. my awakening began recently, after the new light on the 'slave'.

i felt it didn't add up and went to check and found out ttatt.

for a while i tried to find evidence of whether the wt might still be god's organization, i needn't say i couldn't.. i had already resigned as a ministerial servant and a pioneer, had already had several issues with the elders and did not put up with their nonsense for a long.