WOWEE!!!!
What a vid!
That amphitheater for the meeting hall is similar to something Ive seen before:
with meetings held outside no one will be able to look back at the clock.
first off, i am unable to post this as a link for some reaon.
sorry to make you copy/paste.
but i had to share.... .
WOWEE!!!!
What a vid!
That amphitheater for the meeting hall is similar to something Ive seen before:
with meetings held outside no one will be able to look back at the clock.
solomon alluded to it yesterday in a thread, i found the online large print pdfs here, not sure where the regular version is yet.
here are the full paragraphs, grab your barf bags .
19 on the other hand, if you choose the path of resentment.
00D we should PM. I am feeling similar.
some of mine are :.
boardwalk empire , deadwood , the borgias , game of thrones , homeland , vegas , political animal , the good wife, to name a few .
smiddy.
Seriously guys I cannot stomach Modern Family.
I MADMEN
and I am ashamed to say I formed an addiction to the Bachelor, Bachelor Pad, and Bachelorette.
I will only admit it here on this completey anonymous forum.
i am at home now, my family knows that i am out and it's somewhat ok.. during the time i spent here, i had the interesting pleasure of talking to an elder who i've known since childhood.
just for the background, he always regretted not going to university and there where also issues with military service.
but this discussion was kind of, well, interesting.
Hi Nika Bee!
Good for you for asking questions!
His answers are so inadequate, its possible he is experiencing his own doubts.
this weeks meeting, there was one talk about the need for an organisation, taken from the reasoning book.. the usual stuff, how would preaching be possible wiithout org, or the command (?
) from hebrews to gather together etc... .
however, i thought, the fact, that esp.
Satanus, Have you seen this book- a nice historic sum up of all Judeo-based religions.
http://www.amazon.com/The-Battle-God-Karen-Armstrong/dp/0345391691
solomon alluded to it yesterday in a thread, i found the online large print pdfs here, not sure where the regular version is yet.
here are the full paragraphs, grab your barf bags .
19 on the other hand, if you choose the path of resentment.
Emotional blackmail.
got it peeps!
they really like me and want me on board.
i'll be receiving the full offer and contract next week.
congratulations!
in another thread about things the watchtower got right two posters have expressd agreement with the fact that the wt refuses to take part in war.. i don't want to derail that thrread so what's your thoughts on pacifism?.
personally i think there are times that killing your enemies is regrettably the lesser of two evils.. .
edited to add - this link may help in defining various shades of pacifism.
Jgnat: JWS can and do register as conscientious objectors on religious grounds, but their application for such status may be denied. If they refuse service after denied application, they can and have been arrested and jailed (in the US circa 1970).
so i've been studying with jws since april 2011.
1 year later i decide to become an unbaptized publisher and take steps toward dedicating myself to jehovah.
i'm a single working mother of 2 with what i will call a very "colored" past.
And another thing:
Little Jimmy will not be allowed to attend school dances, date, celebrate any holidays, play sports, participate in after school activities, have opposite gender friends. Your congregation with educated people is highly unusual. Research the organizations stand on that here on in their own literature. Its very clear.
when you left, did you feel the need to start your life over?
how did you go about reconciling who you were with how you feel now?.
better yet, for those born/raised in, how did that transition affect you and are you ok with who you used to be?.
Sauerkraut, me too.