Topics Started by Hiding Questioner

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Is anyone suffering from post-traumatic bitterness disorder?
by BurnTheShips in
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2. friends
http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-he-bitterness25-2009may25,0,4544029.story.

bitterness as mental illness?bitter behavior is so common and deeply destructive that some psychiatrists are urging it be identified as a mental illness under the name post-traumatic embitterment disorder.by shari roan.

and, increasingly, psychiatrists know them.
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AGAIN with the college bashing
by Pistoff in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
ok so the mate took good notes at the ca and here is the newest on "higher education:.

the usual bashing of motives: those who want great wealth, prestige and seek it in a college educationcollege graduates don't always get jobs in their fieldsdrugs, drinking and sex are "rampant" at collegesthose who want to "snatch us away" are near if we go to college (isa 54)if we seek a college education, we are not spiritual mindedthe most disturbing for me was this:.

those who choose college will not get blessings from jehovahand of course there was the obligatory interview with the college graduate who disdains the education whe received.. .
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I would like know how you first found this site, and what was your first experience on here like?
by BonaFide in
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my experience?

in the past few years, i liked to research stuff on the internet for talks.

and for experiences, i used to google jw's to see news articles.. then one day last year, i saw this site, and it said that it discusses anything related to jw's.
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...Jehovah`s Witness`s have the most Stable Marriages...
by OUTLAW in
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jehovah`s witness`s have the most stable marriages..very few jehovah`s witness`s cheat on thier mates..most jehovah`s witness`s stay married for thier entire lifes to the same person..jehovah`s witness`s have the happiest marriages!..becoming jehovah`s witness`s,has saved many marriages..................................................my experience has taught me none of that is true.................what is your experience?............................outlaw.
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Did being raised a JW retard your career or cost you BIG $$$?
by The Berean in
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2. friends
i was offered a journalism scholarship at ohio state ... mom made me turn it down cause "armageddonwas near"... ended up a janitor!

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Tell the ''Governing Body'' one thing that you've always wanted them to know!
by RULES & REGULATIONS in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
the only reason you have total control over all of your members is your false ''faithful and discreet slave'' scripture.

this scripture was applied only for your benefit.

without this scripture your whole religion would fall..
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Have You Ever Walked Out Of a KH "Meeting"?
by african GB Member in
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2. experiences
did you have enough of boasting, and decided to walk out?.

that's what happened to me during this week's bs about how to "treat the disfellowshipped"?.

i just picked up my bag and stormed out...... will i get called into the back room?.
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I am back after being gone 3 years! And, an idea to do something good..
by Hiding Questioner in
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2. friends
hello again after lurking for almost 3 years.

http://www.jehovahs-witness.net/jw/friends/105598/1/is-there-any-way-i-can-just-e2809ccream-skime2809d-the-e2809ctruthe2809d.

....under the name hidden questioner (hq) and i thank all those who helped me during that difficult time in my life.
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Circuit Overseer's Callous Remark
by snowbird in
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2. experiences
i was just thinking about a co's closing remarks one sunday after the watchtower study.

he stated that he had heard that ray franz was dead.

he didn't call him by name, of course.
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Has Anyone Ever Been "Shafted" By The Organization??
by minimus in
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2. friends
since i've been re-reading crisis of conscience, i've come to appreciate that many good people have been "shafted" by those in the "truth".

franz and company got the boot.

my mom got removed as a regular pioneer.