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  Hello all / Test / Thankyou!

  by unclebruce in

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  2. friends

  g'day folks,.

  just testing - nothing to write home about.

  i have heard you guys are having a good time, i've been skimming through the posts - some very interesting stuff.

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  Says he spent weekend, but didn't have sex

  by rollercoaster in

  1. social
  2. relationships

  o.k., this is a long story.

  i was married to a jw, (i am a jw) he left me, and i begged him not to go, he went to where his x-wife lives for work, he says he spent the weekends at her place, but didn't sleep with her.

  3 months later, he came back, and i let him stay, then he left me again.

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  How many errors can you find in the lesson?

  by Dubby in

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  2. friends

  how many inconsistancies can you find?

  how many things are not told about the religion in this lesson?

  also check out the note at the bottom of the page.. "knowledge that leads to everlasting life".

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  A Lie, Insight Book or Webster's Dictionary?

  by waiting in

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  insight book, page 244-245: "lie.

  the opposite of truth.

  lying generally involves saying something false to a person who is entitled to know the truth and doing so with the intent to deceive or to injure him or another person.

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  Predictions and Prophecy - Your turn baby!

  by Pathofthorns in

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  we all know the organization hasn't been shy about making predictions for what could happen in the future as far as the world and world conditions go.. now its your turn to state where the organization will be in 2 years, 5 years and 10 years.

  what will "conditions" be like?

  what are your hopes?

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  Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

  by Simon in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  (the david bowie song in case you're wondering).

  there seems to be a lot of talk and speculation about the changes that are coming at the next district conventions.

  there have certainly been quite a few articles and talks (esp.

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  "this" teaching

  by Brook Lynne in

  1. watchtower
  2. bible

  we are often using our bible-trained-conscience in everyday activities.

  that if anyone comes to you and does not bring.

  this teaching, you are not to say hello, or.

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  Does anyone know......?

  by gentle soul in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  does anyone know what "vista maria" is?.

  my new employer is insisting everyone in the department help service this organization (ie: raise money for them, support a raffle, go to their location and rake leaves, wash / paint walls, etc).

  however from the little bit that i can find on this group - i'm getting the impression its some sort of organization run by nuns.

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  Keep doing this until I return

  by Caliban in

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  2. friends

  if jesus said to keep celebrating the memorial 'until he returned' and he returned in 1914 then why do we still celebrate the memorial?

  isn't he here already!?!.

  can anyone enlighten me?

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  Welcome !

  by Simon in

  1. jw
  2. friends

  welcome to the newest jehovah's witness discussion forum on the net.. please register so that you can post to the forum and turn this into a welcoming place for other brothers and sisters online

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