THE ULTIMATE APOSTATE SURVEY!
1 . What is your name? kim
2. Where were you born?
3. Were u raised as a JW? Yes
4. If you converted to JW later in life, why? n/a
5. When were you baptized a JW?
6. When were you disfellowshipped, or disassociated, and for what? Never, just inactive.
7. Are you Married? Yes
8. Did you ever pioneer/aux pioneer? How long? Yes, one month.
9. If you are Dfed or D A ed, do any active witnesses still talk to you in secret? n/a
10. Which teachings of the WTBTS do you disagree with the most? Everyone besides JW will be destroyed,the whole blood thing, no holidays, 1914, we don’t have a soul we are a soul.
11. Which Teachings of the WTBTS do you agree with still? God is Love.
12. If you could take any of it back, would u? Yes, in a heartbeat.
13. What was your worst experience at the door in the field service? Talked to old man that went on and on about how his cross protected him from evil. I just remember feeling very uncomfortable.
14. What was your best experience in field service? Cut out early once with another pioneer and we went to the lake. We meant to just wade in the water, but we both ended up getting totally soaked. It was such a blast.
15. What was the last memorial u attended? Last year
16. What is one thing you wish you could say now that your eyes have been opened to an active witness? Wake up!! Read C of C!! Come to this board!! Don’t just accept everything as truth!!
17. Did you have to go through therapy after leaving? No, but I’m on Prozac for the depression.
18. how did you deprogram yourself from WT thinking? Reading this board, reading C of C, talking to other xjw’s that I knew.
19. Has anyone else quit the religion because you left? Unfortunately, no.
20. What’s the craziest thing you ever heard at the kingdom hall? Gosh, I don’t think I can pick just one.
21. Have you spoken to any witnesses who came to your door after you were Dfed about what you know now? No, too chicken sh!t.
22. What teachings do you think the society should throw out? Disfellowshipping policy for sure. I don’t care what they believe as long as they don’t take my family away from me.
23. What did you do to your literature after you quit? Threw it away.
24. Have you been to an APOSTAFEST, and was it fun? Never been.
25. Did you go sex crazy when you left? No.
26. Did you dye your hair, get a tattoo, or pierce yourself? No.
27. Have you picketed a convention yet, or will you? No.
28. Do you have any regrets? No.
29. Do you think you will ever recover fully? Hopefully.
30. Would you ever go back? Absolutely not.