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What Do I Do?

Hello everyone.I've been looking at this site for a couple of weeks now, and just joined yesterday. I also figured it would be a while before i posted anything, but for some reason I want to type...

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Well, if you need a good reason to go over the material and can't go to the DC, maybe you and your wife should have a 'family study' on the Watchtower article?  It would be perfectly understandable...

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I remember my dad talking about someone he grew up with, saying he had studied for a while but "was too smart for the truth". It's kind of funny when you think about that. If you just go with your...

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jwwondering wrote:Well i am really touched by everyone's comments, thanks to all! I still feel sick to my stomach but at least now my brain is telling me i might be on the right track. I keep thinking...

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BethSarim wrote:"who was the first president of the watchtower society"? Like most witnesses you probably think it was Charles T.Russell. Well, there in lies the very first piece of miss-information...

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Thanks for the clarification Mak. Keep in mind I have an older version of the library Cd (2001) so it's possible that any publications printed after that year may mention Conley.....but I highly doubt...

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Crisis of Conscience is available as a PDF through Commentary Press.http://www.commentarypres...Detail/eng_crisis_e.htmlThe PDF comes password protected, with an alphanumerical filename, so only you...

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BethSarim wrote: You mentioned that it was hard to read the COC book because of your wife. There are alot of things you can research on your own just using the Watchtower Library Cd at home. That...

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jwwondering...the best thing you can do is to read Ray Franz's books. He provides an extermely scholarly discussion of JWs and does not take a vengeful or negative attack on them but rather lays out...

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Hello There Wondering and Welcome to Free Thinking!   Many of us have had to search our hearts and learn how to defuse our own situations regarding the organization, and I'll bet most of us will agree...

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You've read a little about Russell, here's an interesting little newsclip about Rutherford.   Imagine nowdays how a religious leader would be taken if he made comments like Rutherford did about the...

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whytebyrd2 wrote: Big, blue-eyed Judge Joseph Frederick Rutherford, 60, lives in a ten-room Spanish mansion, No. 4440 Braeburn Road. San Diego, Calif. Last week he deeded No. 4440 Braeburn Road, an...

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BlueSugar talked about people losing all their loved ones, and that's what is difficult for me to grasp. If it were just me, I'd be done as of today. But that fear of what my wife will say or hearing...

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BethSarim wrote: And don't forget....there is no rush. Take your time. You need to focus on getting your wife to listen to what you've learned thus far. That should be your main focus. It would be...

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Wondering, you are right where I was about two years ago. I was still hanging in there, for the sole reason I did not want to upset a few people. But in the end, you cannot live your life for someone...

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It's hard to decide on how to get your spouse to see the things you see without causing disruption. I think alot of others on this board would be able to offer you sound advice on that. For myself,...

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Thanks. My wife loves Wikipedia so that might be the perfect route to go.  I know I need to take it slow because if not I'll probably scare her and keep her from listening to me with an open mind.

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Not to make light of this subject but I got a laugh at these VERY practical suggestions (good points BethSarim):When I first got online and started researching the org., I stuck mainly to mainstream...

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I remember when I left it was hard, losing all my friends was the hardest part.  There have been people who had nervous break downs when they were disfellowshipped so if you are going to leave it is...

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Hi there, I know I'm late in jumping in, I just wanted to welcome you to the board, and reassure you that you ARE making the right choice. I'm just going to copy and paste a small portion of something...

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