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  For those of you attending college now (or at least recently have)....

  by 2pink in

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  please remind me what the work load is like.

  i went to college and took a few classes in my early 20s, and found it all very easy, but i had a lot less responsibility back then so i think my perception was skewed.

  now i am 31, married, 2 kids, soon to be 3. i work very part time from home.

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  piratess

  wow...I'm impressed. I have a 10 month old baby and can barely handle 3 classes per semester...
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  Let the "Tithing" begin!

  by The Berean in

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  2. experiences

  last night during the service meeting a letter was read indicating that more money was needed by jehovah's witnesses in order to expand the world-wide work .

  it was suggested that each publisher take a piece of paper and write down the amount of money they would be willing to give and hand it to the elders.

  it seems to be a cleverway to gather "seed money" by the organization while not calling it a "tithe.

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  piratess

  I think this is an appalling step for them to be taking, and I agree with the posters who say they must be desperate for money. I sincerely hope that this backfires on them and they loose attendance, and the contributions from the folks who finally see the light and leave...