Apostate Dictionary

by cameo-d 16 years ago 47 Replies latest 16 years ago watchtower bible

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  outofthebox 16 years ago

  Now, this is a fun post!

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  Mary 16 years ago

  The Borg/Borganization- A most accurate term for the WTB&TS. Taken from the entity on Star Trek: The Next Generation, whose sole purpose of existence is to assimilate anything in their path, strip them of their individuality and assimilate them to a centralized, unseen Collective. Origin: no idea.

  The Slobbering Body Members: The Governing Body Members

  The Feckless and Incontinent Slobber Class: The Faithful and Discreet Slave Class

  The Local Gestapo: The Local Elders

  3-Man Kangaroo Court: A Judicial Committee

  Circus Overseer: Circuit Overseer

  Crooklyn: Brooklyn Bethel

  CoC: Crisis of Conscience

  ISoCF: In Search of Christian Freedom

  Cheese & Cracker Bro: A poor, uneducated Witness with few prospects of making more than minimum wage, thanks to the lousy advise by the GB members not to make anything of yourself in this world.

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  belbab 16 years ago

  I like

  "boasting session"

  referring to District assemblies etc.

  Don't know who coined it but it sure is appropriate.

  belbab

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  V 16 years ago

  Fading, a Fade, or Fader - JWs would say "drifted away" or "left the truth."

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  betterdaze 16 years ago

  Gibbering Buddies
  
  Sorry no source, but every time I see "Governing Body" or "GB" that's how I read it, and I read it here fist.
  
  ~Sue

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  rebel8 16 years ago

  Keep 'em coming. I'm alphabetizing them for a pdf version of the dictionary that I'll share once it's done.

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  tenyearsafter 16 years ago

  I like "Hounders" and "field circus"...can't remember who to credit those to.

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  rebel8 16 years ago

  64 terms so far! I'll put up a draft first so anyone who wants to can check accuracy.
  
  Can someone give me a definition of McWitnesses please? Thx

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  belbab 16 years ago

  Addition to "Hounders"

  Hounders-- elders

  Hounder Hounders-- circuit overseers

  Hounders of the Hounder Hounders--district overseers

  Long distance Hounders -- Teddy J et al

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  betterdaze 16 years ago

  New World Distortion
  
  Theocraptic Misery School
  
  Elderette
  
  ~Sue

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