Topics Started by VanillaMocha73

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My Mom
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. jw
2. experiences
so.... mom calls me saturday to see if my 12 year old son wants to go to the memorial.

she left voicemail, so i managed to ignore the call until monday was safely past.

then, when i talk to her, she mentioned how many people were there, how nice it was, the nice elders in her kh.
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Bethelites?
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. jw
2. experiences
did anyone know fred curry?

he left bethel in the 90s, injury, went to live with mom.

scott zeida?
2
Verse now seeks total freedom
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
he ought to fit right in:.

http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/local/crime_courts/16756029.htm#recent_comm.

excerpts: .
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Daily Text for 2/14/2007
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. watchtower
2. bible
k... this gave me a laugh... anyone got the whole article?.

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...despite the wiles of the foremost apostate, satan the devil, the spiritual vigilance of the faithful and discreet slave class has helped true christians to remain loyal to jehovah and his word.
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Two Classes?
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. watchtower
2. bible
so i am going through the bible from a christian perspective this time and then going back to the reasoning book to figure out how on earth the jws ever came up with the stuff they did.

it is not like i am a n00bi3 - i was raised jw, pioneered, went to pio school, studied diligently for years, zealous, etc.. .

where do they come up with the two classes - one going to heaven and one not?
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77 year old won't serve jail time for molestation charges
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
http://www.570news.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20070106_091307_5656.

a 77 year old man has been put on probation for 2 years for molesting a young girl while he was spreading religious word.. claude martin was a well respected jehovah's witness who was going door to door and inappropriately touched a 10 year old girl at a kitchener home in 2000 or 2001.. he was acquitted after a five-day trial of a second count involving a girl who was about the same age during an alleged incident in the late 1980s.. it wasn't included as evidence, but the court was also told about a statement martin made to police in 2003. he claimed to have had a problem with sexual fantasied involving young girls.. he gave the statement while police were investigating an allegation that martin exposed himself to a 12-year-old girl delivering newspapers.

he was not charged in that incident.. the probation term includes an order to get counselling.
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Ghanaian boy's dream ends in a pool of blood
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
ghanaian boy's dream ends in a pool of blood by genevieve roberts published: 06 january 2007 when stephen boachie arrived in england from ghana aged 10, he missed africa's warm climate.

but the young boy whose parents came to the uk to give him a "better life" did not take long to find his feet in london, growing up to excel in his studies and sport and the future looked bright.

the 17-year-old, who lived in dagenham, east london, was studying for his a-levels at newham sixth form college.
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Shunning Family Members of DF'd
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. social
2. family
so, now my mother's bookstudy conductor is refusing to speak to her.

she just moved because she was flooded out of her old home and is now staying with a jw family in a slum duplex.

i mean, this lady is offering sub-standard living accomdations (no stove, shower backs up into the kitchen) and saying she is charging only $400 because my mom is anointed.
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Child dies because he did not want to go to the meeting
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/16252892.htm
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My Wedding
by VanillaMocha73 in
1. jw
2. experiences
so, my mom's trailer flooded last week and her congregation lifted not a finger to assist.

she was given 30 minutes to evac.

she made it out with her clothes on her back and her cats.