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Watchtower Society Recalls Demon-infested Literature
by maksutov in
1. social
2. humour
the international bible students association has issued an urgent product recall for the october 2015 public edition of the watchtower magazine in the uk.

several copies of the magazine were found to contain demons, having been infected after a worker at the british branch office attended a yoga class.

the worker has now been disfellowshipped, but the ibsa reports that contaminated magazines had already been shipped to congregations across the uk.branch office spokesman andrew morris ivx said: "this product recall affects the printed public edition of the october 2015 watchtower only.
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Oral Review for May-June
by James Jack in
1. watchtower
2. bible
pixel, atlantis, anybody have the oral review for may-june 2015?.

thanks .
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One hope for ALL christians - interesting video on heavenly hope
by paradisebeauty in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n7qe6fqac4.

a short video with proof from the bible that the ones going to "heaven" are not meant to stay there forever, but just to meet jesus there (at the rapture) and be with him forever, on earth, not in heaven!.
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Songs celebrating leaving the faith? Not being a puppet, mind controlled, living life, etc etc
by aley63 in
1. social
2. entertainment
i am looking for some songs that are in ref to celebrating leaving, seeing the light, realizing what you were told wasnt right, being happy w your life, etc etc.

all those emotions about being controlled and repressed, being told what you can feel or think or how to live, blindly following the "brotherhood ".
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Bethel Meeting at Regional Convention
by MrTheocratic in
1. jw
2. experiences
i decided to go to the bethel recruiting meeting yesterday to test out my theory that the organization is in decline.

i assumed that if there is a general feeling of apathy by many in the org, then certainly it would be shown up by the lack of enthusiasm or zeal by many to sign up for bethel service.

well let me say that based on what i observed, this organization is not going anywhere.
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Article: Inside the Jehovah's Witnesses' British Headquarters
by AndersonsInfo in
1. jw
2. friends
http://www.vice.com/read/inside-the-jehovahs-witnesses-british-headquarters-829.

vice.

inside the jehovah's witnesses' british headquartersby adam forrestoct 8 2014. .
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Is the Watchtower Corporation guilty of purposely infusing a overwhelming amount of fear to control people ?
by Finkelstein in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
if you were to pin point out the workings of the wts., of what attracts people to the.

organization and what is the catalyst that controls them once.

they are inside of it, the conclusion would most likely be drawn that fear is the paramount.
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new WT rule: no holding hands durning public prayer!
by leftchica in
1. watchtower
2. bible
so i just caught a glimpse of this new wt magazine(study edition) of course.. from dec 28th titled.

"what do your prayers say about you".

so now they are focosing on every aspect of our lifes even our actions during prayer.
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GB's Attitude Toward Suffering of "Foreign" Brothers
by compound complex in
1. watchtower
2. bible
regarding alternative service.

ray franz received letters from branch committee members that displayed thoughtfulness and breadth of viewpoint that were in sharp contrast to the rigidity and narrowness of several members of the governing body:.

what was the effect of all this?
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Say Something Jehovah's Witnessy........
by minimus in
1. jw
2. friends
i know there's no such word as "witnessy" but this can be a fun thread.