snoozy, was that sort of thing the norm or the anomaly at your congregation? That sort of thing never happened here. Nevaaaah.
I said, are there programs for those that can't support themselves? He said, "We have a worldwide preaching work that helps people make their lives better."
Never heard any other church claim practicing their religion is the only thing that needs to be done to make the world a better place.
How does it make someone else's financial and physical woes better? All "preaching" does is save the hide of the jw who's doing it. It's self-serving, not philanthropic.