a new letter no longer allows an elder to be cobe if hes 80 or more.
"The WTS iS not run by the GB. Thry are mascots. Would anyone want Anthony Morris or Lett running their business. after they booted Franz and Milton G, the show has been run by the corporations. Of course these letters come from the "governing body" but it's not their ideas."
This is one of the more logical statements on this site.
GB were "traveling overseers" who have been granted a true traveler's ultimate lifestyle - a lifetime of weekly travel around the globe.
something i ponder about now and again.
i don't shave that much, maybe twice a week so it's not even a big deal, but i saw someone at the health club using an electric shaver and that got me pondering all over again.. .
i've been using mach iii recently and fairly happy with that.
Are you male or female? ;)
http://youtube.com/watch?v=TFwprS_L6tg
A literature servant was latino.
When he was passing out badges, I asked him to do the quote.
Over his head. (Love that movie.)
conversation with an elder...i said " did you watch due south yesterday" and he said " ive got far more important things to do".
i mean that comment of his got me to thinking and wondering, and made me see he was missing out on living..and i think that comment was the straw that broke this boys faith, and started my i dont want to be a witness anymore.
kind of wierd how a simple question opened my eyes.. and now as i write this i am watching " the rebel" a 1950s western series, and its great and its even better my 9 year old is watching with me..and there is nothing more important than being happy.. .
I don't remember the exact number, but during the announcements, "Only xxx months until October 1975."
2nd, "We would like to welcome a new baptized member to our congregation, ...."
http://www.27bslash6.com/easter.html.
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made me laugh out loud..... .
That's funny.
they key to free yourself from the organization is having mental clarity of what is happening in relation to the watchtower, inside and out.
their basic concept is that they are god's sole organization on earth.
there really is no basis for anyone to make that statement.
Nice quote, Shirley.
Nice posts kneehigh and beth sarim.
Wish I would have woken up myself in '95, instead of wasting 20 years and being depressed for most of them.
Why the neg. connotation of aawa?
Who or what are they?
It appears that this is the first year of an annual commemoration.
Thoughts?
i never used to care for storms or anything like that but ever since i learned about jwism, i would get scared everytime there's a big storm.....does this happen to any of you?
if so, how did you deal with it?
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I remember the excitement of the Gulf War, the first war televised live, the tension with Israel being targeted. Our KH was usually about 60% seats filled. For a brief period, it was literally standing room only. Then things slid back to normal.
