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  Best "quote" by your spouse.

  by Simon in

  1. social
  2. humour

  the classic for me was several years ago.

  angharad had just left to go out but came back after a few minutes with a very sheepish / worried look on her face.. "i hit something with the car" she whimpered.. "argh ...

  " says i, thinking the worse (ie.

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  What Is Your Biggest Regret Because You Were a Jehovah's Witness?

  by minimus in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  growing up as a witness makes it nearly impossible to deal with the "world", as a child.

  constant pressure is put on witness kids to conform.

  most lead a "double life" out of necessity.

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  Traditions, Rituals and Celebrations are Important to Families

  by Scully in

  1. watchtower
  2. beliefs

  i've been reading dr. phil's new book family first.

  one of the factors he includes in creating a "phenomenal family" is to establish meaningful rituals and traditions, and i'm finding myself having lots of .

  whether it was the traditional holiday dinners you enjoyed at your grandparents' or the vacations you took every year with your parents, we all remember events and celebrations that define who we are as a family and how we are connected to one another.. the only definition our family had once my parents got involved with the jws, was being jws.

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  What is the qualifications for an Elder?

  by William Penwell in

  1. watchtower
  2. scandals

  i just heard my ex brother in law has been made an elder.

  no big deal but he was the one that had private reproof for going to a strip club a while back.

  i guess it is ok considering they allow pedophiles to go door to door.

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  I'm starting to think the Witness with never give up on me-HELP

  by redhotchilipepper in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  they keep coming!

  and coming!

  and coming!

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  Say Something Jehovah's Witnessy........

  by minimus in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  i know there's no such word as "witnessy" but this can be a fun thread.

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  Would like to introduce myself

  by jwNOT in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  i am so grateful to have found this site.

  i got so excited reading everyones posts.

  i was raised a jw up intil i was around 13 or so.

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  thoughts from childhood..

  by candidlynuts in

  1. watchtower
  2. beliefs

  i was raised jw.. and for all my bitterness toward the wtbs i had great parents.

  over the weekend i was thinking about questions i'd ask them as a child.. .

  q " people that go to churches believe in god with their whole heart.. are they gonna die in armageddon?

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  DID ANYONE GET ANY PRESENTS YET?????

  by mouthy in

  1. jw
  2. experiences

  hey when the gifts start arriving let us know !!!!

  it took over a month for one of my gifts to florida & 3 weeks for the gift i sent to someone in california.... ( lousy u.s.a. post ) lol.

  i sent one to england it got there in 10 days???

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  How Did YOU Leave The Organization??

  by minimus in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  did you just decide one morning that that was it??

  did you agonize over making the decision?

  was it a very gradual process?

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