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We're Coming After You, Watchtower - Part II
by Farkel inhere are some excerpts that show watchtower leaders should not so arrogantly assume they are so exempt from the law for practicing and promoting their systematic destruction of families via their institutionalized and enforced shunning of close family members when one of those family members simply chooses to leave their little pet cult.
this case does not involve dubs, but the parallels are uncanny, and this case could be used as one precedent in arguing that watchtower rights do not supercede parental rights.. one parent is a member of the church of christ which is as rabid about hellfire as the dubs are about armageddon.. .
the summary below is the affirmation by the massachusetts supreme court in affirming the judgement of a lower court.. .
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bunkers at WTS Patterson?
by blackguard in.
if it's been addressed here before i know nought, but does anyone know anything about the subterranean chambers at patterson?
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Extrication via Baptism Nullification
by blackguard into those anguished jay dubs faced with unrighteous disfellowshipment or its unpleasant alternative, disassociation, here is something which looks promising.
it may work better in countries outside of corporate america.
the thread can be found on channelc.
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THE FOLLOWING WILL BE OF SPECIAL INTEREST
by RR inbelow is a document that will be of interest to all interested in the events of 1917 following the death of pastor charles taze russell.
having shared this with jw's, they question the validity of this document, even after showing them copies and scans of the original in our archives.
the seven members of the board as now constituted are a. i. ritchie, w. e. van amburgh, h. c. rockwell, j. d. wright i. f. hoskins, a. n. pierson and j. f.
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Panic Attacks
by rebel ini don't know if this subject has been touched on before - i didn't know what section to put it under.. i have to go to the meeting this sunday - basically emotional blackmail by my husband (long story).
i have suffered from panic attacks in the past.
when i don't go to the meetings, and my family do, i get very panicky and breathless.
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Watch Tower Finances
by link inwould anyone like to comment on the following observations?.
the very large majority of the jws that i come into contact with on a regular basis are not wealthy and many have very low incomes, yet they still make substantial contributions to the wbts every month.
because they are firmly lead to believe that it is an organisation that is struggling for its financial survival.. following a recent visit from the c.o.
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God's Name?
by seeking_truth inanother question for everyone.
i have read through some of the threads, posts or whatever and even though there is a sense of disagreement over witnesses and the society, their way of handling the words of the bible.
i was curious to know if anyone does believe jehovah is his name?
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Has Maverick been a bad boy?
by Maverick inhey folks, seem my posting privileges have been restricted.
i guess i've been a bad boy.
dedalus and i had some cool interactions but i guess the fun is over.
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12th Planet: What if......
by blackguard inwhat if.... the so-called tribulation means distress and is great only in the sense of duration, having ran uninterruptedly for nigh on 2000 years?.
what if....the so-called last days commenced at pentecost and has also been running uninterruptedly since?.
what if....the so-called signs of the last days are the very non-signs christ jesus warned not to be decieved by?.