Witnesses Nurturing Homophobia
Great article about how the organization indoctrinates young people against...
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Yeah.... man... I'm glad I wasn't a gay jw. It sounds so horrible.... not only living under constant threat, but also being told at an impressionable age that you should 'trust' your parents and the...
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It's a conundrum Marco. The average jdub is advised to stay away from the 'evil' influence the internet and cyberspace could offer them, yet some come out with fangs at the ready and claws out to...
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Wow that was a horrible comment from "Ken", Rhonda. I also wonder why they post these comments yet run away or block people when they are questioned about or called out on their post. So stupid...
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I just wonder how long it will take for that to be quote mined and added to the publications. They said good things about the YPA book, I can see the GB all over this one.
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I dare say it won't take long to selectively quote parts of Ken's 'loving' words.
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Well I was homophobic. Until about the age of 19, when in my work I had 3 part time gay guys come to work with me. All British airways staff on strike, just doing temporary work to get money coming...
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Thank you for highlighting the hard work and effectiveness of our efforts to protect our children from Satanic immorality. We have a strong love of Jehovah our God, our children and our fellow man...
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My congregation might just have been pretty free-thinking and radical, cause we were always told not to be homophobic, we were deliberately taught not to view gay people as any 'worse' than people who...
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My 12 year old son has been reading a Maurice Gleitzman book for school. It's called "Two Weeks with the Queen" and is based on a 12 year old Aussie boy whose little bro is dying of cancer. He is sent...
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Holy Moly!! I read that book!! I was only about 12 or maybe 13....I loved it
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If you belong to any group, you can create a set of rules and either you follow them or don't. I believe this to be true of the Republican Party, the NRA, Catholic Church or JWs. So, given their basis...
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kellyrobynking wrote:Holy Moly!! I read that book!! I was only about 12 or maybe 13....I loved it It's a fabulous book isn't it Kelly! I was chatting to Conor's teacher yesterday and she said...
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I remember I also got it on Audio-book, and used to plug into my sony cassette walkman and go for a trip on my push scooter around town I was a strange child, I used to take my scooter out and pop to...
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That must have been nice to hear, Rhonda...you should be proud of Conor! Kelly - I was pretty strange too...I used to read constantly. I'd make my mother take me to the library all the time, because...
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to protect our children from Satanic immorality. FFS!!! Satanic immorality!!! That is the biggest problem with the jw's.....they only see 'morals' as anything to do with sex!! They are more...
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solitaire wrote:to protect our children from Satanic immorality. FFS!!! Satanic immorality!!! That is the biggest problem with the jw's.....they only see 'morals' as anything to do with sex!! They...
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Wondering- I remember when I joined my congregation book club, we 'recruited' someones husband cause they kicked up a stink about us being cliquey. Anywho, he joined and read his FIRST BOOK with...
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I should point out, there is nothing wrong with going through your life without reading a book, I just was so absorbed in books growing up that the idea of never reading was crazy for me. (Although on...
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Yeah I find it incredible that someone could go that long without reading a book...sad, actually, but I guess someone who hates reading would disagree! Also, I read your post really fast and thought...
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