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Has anyone noticed the "Message of Doom" in the 7/15/08 WT?
by logic&reason in
1. watchtower
2. bible
in paragraph 16 of the first study artice.

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they are being very vague, but it is obvious that they are trying to stir up speculation/excitement.. the entire magazine appears to be about the house to house ministry.
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**Quitting Smoking 102** May 19, 2008
by BFD in
1. jw
2. friends
i've decided to set my quit date.

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i might get bitchy.. bfd.
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witness thanksgiving!
by inkling in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
lets hear it for witness thanksgiving parties!

my wife and i got invited to an elder's house thursdayevening for a full turkey dinner with all the fixings.

there were about 20 others from the congregation.
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Man gets charged for lemonade he made at a resturant!
by Dragonlady76 in
1. jw
2. friends
ok this is just wrong!.

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JW Gets 37 years in prison after violating probation
by kwr in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-flbblackledge0824nbaug24,0,7357675,print.story.

when glenn blackledge violated his probation on super bowl sunday, he ran out of second chances.. .

police found him slumped over the wheel of his still-running truck in a coral springs parking lot, reeking of alcohol.. ---snip---.
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Current Exhibits: Tutankhamun and Amarna in Philadelphia, PA
by betterdaze in
1. social
2. entertainment
at the franklin institute: .

tutankhamun and the golden age of the pharoahs .

http://www.kingtut.org/home .
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Ok after the earthquake
by caballoSentado in
1. jw
2. friends
dear friends, .

we had a scary earthquake in peru... from cnn "a 7.9-magnitude earthquake centered off peru's coast killed at least 337 people and left another 1,350 hurt, the nation's health ministry said"... but everybody in the family is ok... we just had a big fright.

we had to run out of our homes & wait for it to pass .
Serena Williams Health Magazine
by FreeFromWTBS in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
there was a whole article about her love for yoga.

i don't have a scanner but if someone would like it to post i can mail it.
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Lazy teenager....need help before I lose it!!!
by snarf in
1. jw
2. friends
i have a teenage daughter and she is very lazy.

we have to get on her constantly to get her room clean, when asked about her progress, her answer is always"i am working on it".

then when we check, it is usually worse than the day before.
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Give us your explanation of what personally drew you to the JWS.
by Brain Dead in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
thats right give us your explanation of what personally drew you to the jws.

and what is your opinion of it today ?.

for myself i was born into it so there wasn't really any choice for myself, but now that i've been out of it for some 30 yrs.