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Do you like to conform!
by haujobbz in
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i have never liked conforming to anything, i suppose thats one of the reasons i left the borg,lost loads of jobs,didnt get on with my inlaws,hate paying tax,conforming to supposed higher authoritys,putting on false smiles.. think about it i went into a shop the other day and just because the so called big bosses were there all the staff i know there,wouldnt say a word to me due to the stupid fat bosses showing up there they supposedly were being respectful to them
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QUEENIE home from HOSPITAL !!
by QUEENIE in
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2. friends
yes everyone i am home from the hospital after a 3--1/2 week stay due to veineous leg ulcers...as a diebetic it takes forever to heal..now another 3 month rest...no line dancing no dancing at all..in a few minutes i have been instructed by lisa to lay down and put up my feet 4 a while...i have been sitting up long enough...now i need to take a nap...i will compose something as to my stay it was an experience to say the least...i missed you all..i am addicted to this site !!!

(((((hugs))))) queenie
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Do they Eat Turkey at Bethel?
by teenyuck in
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2. beliefs
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with thanksgiving coming up in the usa and having been celebrated in canada, i was wondering....do they serve turkey on those "traditional" holidays at bethel?

it is cheaper after all, during the holidays!
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The Elder That Masturbated
by minimus in
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2. relationships
years ago, at an elder's school, the subject of secret sins and masturbation was discussed.

the instructer mentioned how "secret sins" could affect the spirit of the congregation.

when the subject of masturbation was"handled", a brother decided to put his hand up to "confess".this was obviously not meant to be a question and answer discussion, but the co called on the elder.
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Yes the WT Told Millions of Youth NO COLLEGE!!
by JT in
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2. friends
*** watchtower september 1 1975 p.543 questions from readers *** .

how many years of secular education are advisable for children in christian households?

today, there are many teenage baptized servants of jehovah... how far should they go with a secular education?
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Whats more tramatic Divorce or leave org?
by jurs in
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2. friends
how many of you have been through a divorce?

what was harder , leaving your spouse or leaving the org?

jurs
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Tearing me to shreds
by Mimilly in
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2. medical
things have been going great for me as of late.

i should've known - should've been wary.

good things don't happen to me without a price.
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Jacob's Branches and Genetics: Bible Error
by JosephAlward in
1. watchtower
2. bible
joe alward.

about a year ago i raised this issue of the bible-writers' apparent belief that the color of one's offspring is determined in part by what you're looking at while you're mating.

we didn't obtain then what i considered a satisfactory resolution of this problem, so i'm presenting it once again for the forum's consideration:.
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Primordial soup can it be simulated?
by haujobbz in
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2. friends
i was wondering has anyone been able to simulate how life started in the primordial soup.

someone told me it was tested by stanley miller and it couldnt be reproduced, is this correct or has anyone else proved this theory.

also the jws used this to prove this theory wrong in the creator that cares book but does that really prove it was wrong.
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J.R. Brown: NO COMMENT on Resignation
by slipnslidemaster in
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2. humour
founder of religion resigns .

thu may 23, 3:49 pm et.

brooklyn heights, ny (ap) - founder, former archangel and chief evangalist resigned from the watchtower bible and tract society on thursday.. jesus h. christ, formerly known as michael the archangel was quoted during a telephone interview that "he just wasn't recognized as the worlds savior anymore".