Topics Started by gavindlt

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Court case Jehovah's Witnesses Norway kicked off
by AndersonsInfo in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
https://cne.news/article/2827-court-case-jehovah-s-witnesses-norway-kicked-off.

norwegian jehovah's witnesses are in court this wednesday and thursday.

they are fighting the government's decision to remove their registration as a religious community.. .
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New blood card
by ExBethelitenowPIMA in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
all elders just got letters about this new blood card system .

“language-coordinating congregations will receive separate parcel(s) containing the revised durable power of attorney for health care (dpa-e) for all congregation(s) in their literature group.“.

my questions are - why the revision and what has been revised?.
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Mass Shooting at Kingdom Hall in Hamburg, Germany
by EdenOne in
1. social
2. current
mass shooting at a kingdom hall in hamburg, germany this evening.

at least 6 or 7 killed, dozens injured.

single shooter on the run, police doesn't rule out more shooters.
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CBS NEWS Report: Pittsburgh woman testifies for grand jury investigation into JWs and child abuse
by AndersonsInfo in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/video/pittsburgh-woman-testifies-for-grand-jury-investigation-into-jehovahs-witnesses-and-sexual-abuse/#x.

pittsburgh woman testifies for grand jury investigation into jehovah's witnesses and sexual abuse.

kdka investigator andy sheehan interviewed a woman from pittsburgh who's cooperating with an ongoing state investigation into the jehovah's witness church, testifying before a state grand jury about being sexually assaulted when she was 12 years old and how she says church elders told her she was to blame.mar 6, 2023. .
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DISSOCIATION - Based on Covid 19
by gavindlt in
1. jw
2. friends
dear friends,.

i think you all know me as a person who has always strived, despite my imperfections to only ever wanting to be and remain in the “truth”.

it is in fact what i so desperately want for my son ashton and my baby girl honey bee, to be lovers of truth and grow up to be a loyal servants of jehovah god and his son, jesus christ.
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COVID 19 - DISSOCIATION LETTER
by gavindlt in
1. jw
2. experiences
dear friends,.

i think you all know me as a person who has always strived, despite my imperfections to only ever wanting to be and remain in the “truth”.

it is in fact what i so desperately want for my son ashton and my baby girl honey bee, to be lovers of truth and grow up to be a loyal servants of jehovah god and his son, jesus christ.
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Is the tide turning against covid vaccines?
by slimboyfat in
1. social
2. current
have you seen this video about the covid vaccines?

have you got any views on the information?

i find it worrying at least.
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More on the "Apostacy" movie
by Vanderhoven7 in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jul/15/apostasy-director-daniel-kokotajlo-liberating-to-leave-jehovahs-witnesses-interview.
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Letter to my JW elder brother
by Roger Kirkpatrick in
1. jw
2. experiences
i sent the following letter to my older brother, a jw elder in grand prairie, texas, who actively shuns me since i left the religion for conscientious reasons two years ago.. may 11, 2017. dear ronnie,.

in the opening scenes of the movie gone with the wind, a field worker hollers out, “”quttin’ time!” big sam protests, saying, “i’s da fo’man on tara.

i sez when it’s quittin’ time.
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UNDERSTANDING WHY THE ORGANIZATION is a false idol and a BLASPHEMY
by Terry in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
do we understand these three words: worship, idolatry, and blasphemy?.

most christians have a vague notion of worship, idolatry, and blasphemy already, but.

a clear definition is necessary.. we must take care to differentiate, however.. how the words appear in original language and how they are defined today might be at odds.. ____________________.