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Proof of God or Christ without a holy book
by Awen in
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in some previous posts i have asked certain questions that still haven't been answered.

so without going back to those threads and possibly de-railing them i thought it best to make a new topic.

please bear with me.. i have asked certain ones to prove the existence of god or christ without referencing any biblical writings or characters.
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2011 Annual meeting information needed!
by Atlantis in
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barbara anderson has already mentioned that she is swamped with emails.

she also needs date information on the 2011 annual meeting.. many thanks!.

nevada.
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The trouble with Christianity. TRINITY.
by whereami in
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2. beliefs
gotta love pat.. "ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions.

ideas must be distinct before reason can act upon them; and no man ever had a distinct idea of the trinity.

it is the mere abracadabra of the mountebanks calling themselves the priests of jesus.
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Facebook: Local Ruling By Elders in Nearby Congregation
by mentallyfree31 in
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just heard from a friend that a nearby body of elders in their congregation have decided that anybody who is on facebook will not be able to have privleges in their congregation.. hilarious!.

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-mf31-.
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To all lurking JW elders
by Mickey mouse in
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come on in, the water's fine.

you may even realise you have close friends and family here.

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I WAS CAUGHT emailing a pdf copy of the New Elders Book
by Smoky in
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i sent a .pdf to a few friends and one of them betrayed me and forward it to a elder i know, along with the emails of the recipients.

i cant believe i was so naive to think that i can trust someone..stupid.

i have not talked to the "benedict arnold" yet, but hopefully soon.
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info on new schools!
by seenitall in
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information about four theocratic schools.

starting september 1, 2011, each year at patterson there will be 2 classes of the school for branch committee members and 2 classes of the school for traveling overseers.

branch committee members who have previously attended the branch committee school will be invited to attend a second time.
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New method of distributing magazines
by jah1914 in
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don't know if someone already commented on this.

i did a search and did not find anything.

not that big of a deal, but the concept of having a personal order of the magazines is going away effective immediately.
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More evidence that WTS is hurting for $$$ - change to special pioneer mileage reimbursement
by sir82 in
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per a letter sent to all special pioneers in the us:.

previously the society reimbursed the special pioneers at a flat rate of x cents per mile, to cover the cost of gasoline and maintenance on their cars.

if i recall correctly, it may even have been the standard irs allowable deduction, something like 40-50 cents per mile.. beginning in 2010, the society will reimburse for mileage only, and strictly follow a mathematical formula, using:.
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Extra Extra read all about it. Study Article PDF to be posted on www.jw.org
by jah1914 in
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just got this excerpt from a friend who is an elder all excited about how jah's people are using technology.

guess we won't have to provide links anymore.. excerpt:.

we are pleased to inform you that the study articles in the english edition of the watch-tower will be made available as pdf files in the public area of the jw.org web site.