so is the Adam and Eve story just that--a story, a myth..a fable?
Do any of us really believe its anything else ?
this is a continuation of the discussion which sprang from an unrelated topic.. so according to genesis, who told the first lie?
god told eve that if she ate from the tree of knowledge she would die that very same day.
in response to that statement the devil told her she would not die.. eve ate from the tree and did not die.
so is the Adam and Eve story just that--a story, a myth..a fable?
Do any of us really believe its anything else ?
big news.
just in from a friend who is fading.. disfellowshipping will no longer be a term used by jws.
study article 35, paragraph 4 footnote says this:.
Gen 3:22:
And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil
us---?
teaching english as a foreign language in asian countries is quite popular for those looking to travel and explore and make some money.
if you have the tefl qualification you're pretty much good to go and don't need a degree.i don't know how lucrative these overseas jobs are but i do know one jw from my congregation in england who decided to move to the caribbean and teach english as a foreign language.
i'm not knocking this individual.
There are lots of fake "education" mills in Canada,
same in the UK.
terminal priapism.
"hamburg police shoot man with axe ahead of euros match.
" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news.
why don't german police just use guns?.
my favourite nonsense is on facebook, when a writer might put "does any1 no where i can get ***?"
i usually reply
" no--dont u no ? i dont no iver. no body nose."
since 1931, they have called themselves jehovah’s witnesses.
founded in 1879 by charles taze russell (1852-1916).
jw’s publisher is the watchtower bible and tract society, and their publications include "the watchtower" and "awake!
super.
where do i sign ?
there was on older white-haired circuit overseer in houston around 1989 or 1990. last name started with a w i think.... not sure though.
even the most brain-dead robotic elders told me he was offensive.
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my daughter called Blaney " Brother Blimey"
I wonder where she got that from
woman who died and 'went to heaven' says she now knows when armageddon will happen (msn.com).
for the first time in ages.. a very elegantly dressed senior lady and a young chap.
but--it wasnt just having a leaflet thrust at me--it was a full blown "old style" presentation.
i stopped her going to far into it--by asking if they are jws--and told them i was an apostate.
@moomanchu: JWN = this site.
@ Ding--i AM an apostate--and proud of it. I was called apostate at the KH meeting as they couldnt DF me as i had resigned years earlier. Thats their rules--go figure.
for the first time in ages.. a very elegantly dressed senior lady and a young chap.
but--it wasnt just having a leaflet thrust at me--it was a full blown "old style" presentation.
i stopped her going to far into it--by asking if they are jws--and told them i was an apostate.
for the first time in ages.
A very elegantly dressed senior lady and a young chap. BUT--it wasnt just having a leaflet thrust at me--it was a full blown "old style" presentation. I stopped her going to far into it--by asking if they are JWs--and told them i was an apostate. But she still carried on regardless. I then told her i am a member of JWN--which meant nothing to her--and she asked what i was an apostate to !
There were several others in the street--i wonder if it was the CO visit ?