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JWN, 23 years posting Blondie
by blondie in
1. jw
2. friends
can i call you friends, i think so after 23 years posting here.

i am dismayed how jwn is being "dominated" or taken over by a few posters, peppering the comments.

in the past, the admin did not approve of this and did remove some posters from jwn.
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August issue is now up on JW.com
by ozziepost in
1. jw
2. experiences
just a heads up that the english version with the changed cover is now up on jw.com.. i haven’t yet read it but if any you have the time i’m looking forward to people’s insights.. in the meantime i must find a red 🍷.

cheers,.

ozzie (of the ‘is he still here?’ class ).
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Big News: August English Watchtower released on servers
by ukpimo in
1. watchtower
2. bible
big news.

just in from a friend who is fading.. disfellowshipping will no longer be a term used by jws.

study article 35, paragraph 4 footnote says this:.
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Watchtower August leak: details from reddit user
by ukpimo in
1. watchtower
2. bible
from reddit.. a summary of changes: .

we are all sinners, so we have to be reasonable how we punish sinners.

if elders and congregation do not quickly help someone come to be reinstated they would be imitating satan the devil, not jehovah (yes that actually is what is said in the tagalog version in translation!
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My guess for August WatchTower: GB claims we're in beginning stages of Great Tribulation due to World governments turning on JW's
by WingCommander in
1. jw
2. friends
the september watchtower has already been released and is being discussed over on reddit.

some highlights: .

1. more hitting the flock on total reliance and obedience to god's representatives on earth today, the f&ds (the governing body, of course).
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Coming soon: Governing Body Update #4
by ukpimo in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
the upcoming governing body update, set to be released on friday this week, will feature a bearded samuel herd.. jwtalk website revealed the leak, so this thread will be used to speculate the content of the update and discuss the actual contents after its release..
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77 years ago today, Watchtower admits 'they were truly supporting the war effort' in Australia
by was a new boy in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
other commercial enterprises were opened up under the.

direction of those at the branch office, and the brethren.

were asked to operate sawmills, bakeries, numerous farms.
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Who Was The Biggest Jackass Circuit Overseer You Ever Met?
by Sea Breeze in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
there was on older white-haired circuit overseer in houston around 1989 or 1990. last name started with a w i think.... not sure though.

even the most brain-dead robotic elders told me he was offensive.

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Kingdom Hall Insurance
by NotFormer in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
that the wt "self insures" kingdom halls has come up in occasional conversations on here.

how exactly does that work?

do they* actually set aside a portion of the monthly remittance from each kingdom hall and save into a pool to cover damage etc.
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2024 Pioneer Manual!
by Atlantis in
1. jw
2. friends
they are calling this the 2024 pioneer book.

it was actually printed in september of 2023, but that will be alright.

click the 3 white dots at the top right to download.. .