things are changing so rapidly.
there is so much confusion now.. if we can talk to disfellowshiped/disassociated ones to invite them to meetings then is it really going to stop there?.
some family members haven’t had contact for decades and now after yesterdays new light they will all be getting calls.
They probably were advised to do it differently before…
…and ignored the advice, for whatever reason.
Now they’re finally realizing how badly they need to do it, and are scrambling to play catch-up…
…with all the blowback that inevitably comes with doing it that way.
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
BluesBrother - “…the older ones of my acquaintance are in high dudgeon over this. They hate the relaxation of standards.”
Well, jeezus, it’s not like they’re required to stop wearing neckties and skirts if they don’t want to.
They just feel like all the time and effort they spent following/enforcing the rules has just been flushed down the toilet.
😏
https://peticaopublica.com.br/pview.aspx?pi=br137007.
petition against ostracism practiced by jehovah's witnesses.
public petition: against ostracism practiced by jehovah's witnesses.
bbqbob - “…Actually any report of child abuse is immediately reported to authorities. Even if is by one person. The branch has come down hard on any child abuse accusations…”
Given the Org’s track record, I’m skeptical.
Which “branch”, by the way?
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
Seriously, though…
…don’t fuck with federal revenue agencies.
These are the guys that took down Capone.
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
JW GoneBad - “Someone has the JW Governing Body by the nuts...by the balls and they're squeezing...they have a really strong grip...the question is who???”
Well…
…if I’m right, and the changes are - in the end - to keep qualifying for “charity” status (i.e. tax-exemption)…
…it’d be the I.R.S., I suppose.
😏
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
LongHairGal - “I am sure die-hard JWs are freaking out wondering what is happening.”
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
WingCommander - “Another thing I'd like to point out: It's March, and we haven't even gotten to the Pennsylvania Grand Jury and charges that are going to hit the WT from all that CSA shit! That's just floating out there......what we've heard about it was just the tip of the iceburg (I'm in Pennsylvania) and when the WT Titanic hits that it's gonna really rip open!”
A recent (alleged) Bethel insider claims that the Org - or their lawyers, really - fully expect the Pedo Database to be exposed to the public, sooner rather than later.
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
I’m imagining Fred Franz’s restless ghost wandering around Bethel, whispering “What the fuck? What the fuck???”
😏
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
Seems like all the hardline stances they held up as “proof” they alone had the Truth are up for review.
Like I’ve said before, though…
…water it down this much, and where’s the incentive to even be a JW?
you heard me correct, this is not a joke, and it is not april fools day!
the asl portion of the governing body updated #2 (march 2024) has been released a bit early and someone caught it.
summary: .
This isn’t about retaining membership.
It’s about keeping their charity status to stave off insolvency.
