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  Mormons vs. Jehovah's Witnesses

  by Downtowner in

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  forgive me if this has been covered before but i haven't seen anything about it recently.. in exploring the two faiths, mormons vs. jehovah's witnesses, which were both founded in the 1800s with the mormons being slightly a slightly older religion it seems mormons is a more attractive religion than jehovah's witnesses.

  do not get me wrong, i'm not looking at joining the mormon church.

  but i still enjoy studying other faiths and different belief systems.

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  My uncle passed away..

  by Valis in

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  it was only a matter of time before my uncle nathan passed away.

  i wished i had gone and seen him before he died, but i didn't because we had a dustup about a month ago.

  he was a sad tale..he had the talent beaten out of him by his abusive alchoholic elder for a father...he played classical cello for a while...except all that talent was robbed from him...so he ran...ran away and joined the navy...left the navy and led a hard life...jail, homelessness, near death motorcycle accidents, etc...he ended up in the va hospital about a year ago...he had fallen into a deep depression after succumbing to the inherited condition anti trypsin(sp?

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  The Star is one year closer to ideal

  by lauralisa in

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  happy birthday, star, you amazing person, you.

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  insert image of fireworks now

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  Dallas Apostafest Pics!

  by cruzanheart in

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  okay, i'll start it off!

  it was a fun weekend -- on friday night we had a fairly quiet (for us) gathering at xenawarrier's and lauralisa's hotel room with hors d'oeuvres and then a nice dinner at gloria's.

  saturday was lunch at sonny bryan's bbq and then off to get some culture at the dallas museum of art.

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  why can't i commit to the apostafest in green bay

  by freein89 in

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  i honestly can't figure out what my problem is here.

  i live in wisconsin, only an hour and a half from the mall of america though.

  i know somebody is going there and will head to green bay from there.

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  Other Xjw sites

  by RubyTuesday in

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  alot of the really good posters have left this site since the war (it's just not the same anymore)do any of you know of some other sites?

  thank you in advance.

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  Movies over the Weekend?

  by sandy in

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  did anybody take in any movies recently or over the weekend?.

  i saw identity and i give it two thumbs up?

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  Define/Describe "Spiritual" please

  by anti-absolutist in

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  i am curious to see how many varieties of opinions there are on what it means to be spiritual.. brad (i will post my interpretation at the end)

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  lyin' eyes

  by JH in

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  is it easy for you to tell when a person is lying to you or do you get fooled every time?

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  I'm Done With This Site

  by LB in

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  back when i joined the site i had lots of concerns and i was given some great advice by some special people here.

  i'll miss you.

  but the time has come for me to move on.

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