Topics Started by BeelzeDub

11
Press Release-YOU CAN HELP!
by silentlambs in
1. jw
2. friends
the press conference will be on tuesday morning at 10:30 am with a group of about 6-10 persons from the new york area attending at the front door of 25 building.

we ask you deliver an adapted version of the press release below as a representative of silentlambs to your local media and i will provide you with a prepared text to read at the press conference.

at the end you deliver a stuffed lamb/lambs to the local kingdom hall.
12
The High Price of Watchtower Pretension
by metatron in
1. jw
2. friends
i think we have entered an era where the future of the watchtower is threatened by the.

cost of its own pretensions.

declaring that everyone else is going to die at armageddon.
11
Family members of molested
by RubyTuesday in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
who here has had a family member molested by a jw?.

my neice was molested by her jw step father.the elders went to court in his behalf.the congergation banned together and sent an avalanche of letters to the court, stateing that he was a good clean christian.the judge believed them over my 11 year old neice.he was sent back to live with her.. this was at an english speaking congergation in salinas california.if anyone knows an elder named deitrick(not sure of the spelling)beware!!

!he will protect and cover for pedophiles.
11
Next year's intl conventions - for PR?
by Aaac in
1. jw
2. friends
next year, jw's have international conventions at least in switzerland, spain, s africa, japan and australia.

they usually have their big conventions in countries where they desperately need some positive pr, so what is going on in these countries?.

link:.
34
A Return to the Basics - Part I
by Farkel in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
every so often we get so stuck with specifics and the latest wt scandals or doctrinal nuances that it's good to get back to the basics.

that is the purpose of this thread.

i cannot count the times that, when dubs arguments are demolished with quotes from their own literature and practices, they resort to this statement in sheer desperation: well, at least weve got the basics right.
36
CHANGED---NEW POLICY/INVITATION
by silentlambs in
1. jw
2. friends
as a few may recall watchtower policy has changed when circumstances serves the interest of the governing body in getting rid of someone they want to railroad.

an example that has been offered involves peter gregerson.

peter was a personal friend to ray franz, in 1980 peter wrote a letter to the society, saying he wanted no further association with the organization.
29
Musto, let's talk. Ladies, back me up!
by Bendrr in
1. jw
2. friends
ok, just kidding.

i like you dude and i'm not trying to start a fight or make enemies here.

but i do have to bring this up.
6
Went to see YES Friday night...
by pomegranate in
1. social
2. entertainment
.

rick wakeman was back with them...quite a grand exibition of splendid musicianship.. i highly recommend listening to them and seeing them if you get the opportunity..
50
CAN A CHRISTIAN BELONG TO A NUDIST RESORT?
by minimus in
1. jw
2. experiences
.

the may 15, 1962 wt.

states:"therefore no dedicated christian minister can remain in good standing in the new world society of jehovah's witnesses and at the same time be a member of a nudist colony or frequent nudist camps" so if you had to make a choice,what would you do?.
71
Bethel Getting Paranoid, Tightening Screws
by AlanF in
1. jw
2. friends
i have it from solid sources that brooklyn and patterson are now recording all incoming telephone calls.. a word to the wise if you have friends there you talk to.. alanf