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m2extreme
I was born into it. My mother had survived multiple abusive relationships and childhood...the witnesses, the "truth" gave her a level of security in life she'd never known. The indoctrination process is so slow and thorough, my...
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Written on April 12th, 2011
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emmasharn
We were told to keep quiet about it, it is forbidden to speak to anyone 'outside' about 'problems' so this is most likely why you 'haven't heard about it'. Anyway the research into silentlambs will be an eye opener.
By...
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Written on May 18th, 2009
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TooManyLostYears
On or around midnight, I was depressed and bored. I started wandering around the internet and found a link to this site. I'm not even sure what site had a link, I'm just thankful I found it. I spent hours reading all of your experiences...
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Written on May 10th, 2013
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mcpat
My mother got involved with them when I was ten. She was in a very abusive marriage. He was a very mean drunk. She joined and shortly thereafter left him. They got back together for a year then she left, got an apartment a good job and...
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Written on April 18th, 2011
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Derangedjdub
Taken from: http://www.jehovahswitnessblog.com/jw-lawsuits/candace-conti-beats-the-watchtower-society/ Yes, that’s right, Candace Conti, our White Knight, has won her court case against the Watchtower Society!
I’ve just...
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Written on August 27th, 2012
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mcpat
They say they've never heard of the Jehovah Witness's being against interracial dating and marriage, so I must be making it up. Well as usual, the Jehovah Witnesses have a long history of printing out a publication spelling out exactly...
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Written on March 14th, 2013
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mcpat
Jehovah Witnesses stance on divorce using their own literature
I researched and wrote up this article because recently we've had a few people comment in this groups stories their disbelief that the religion used to try and make wives...
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Written on March 14th, 2013
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Derangedjdub
RE-POSTED from JEHOVAH'S WITNESS BLOGhttp://www.jehovahswitnessblog.com/cult/official-jw-shunning-views/Submitted by Andrew on September 19, 2012 - 12:57 pm
I have heard it for many years, and I’ve seen quite a few comments on JWB...
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Written on September 20th, 2012
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VivianPool
I was raised a Jehovah's Witness from the age of three to the age of eighteen. I understand now why my mom decided to join this group. She was a single mom who's only sister was married to an elder in the congregation. He was a very...
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Written on December 27th, 2010
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crazygreeneyes14
i was conceived in a drug treatment facility, drug around to every drug house til my aunt gained custody of me,i was kidnapped and yes i actually remember the events.being locked in a bed room all day long,i got out once and nobody was...
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Written on November 18th, 2011
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mysticvictoria
I was one of Jehovah witness cult from age 19-30. It was 11 years of pure hell!!!! now, I'm a born again Christian. I felt so happy and free. I got my freedom back and Definitely got my life back!!! Free at last, Free at last, Thank God...
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Written on February 15th, 2013
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IsawIThoughtIRanTheOtherWay
HI
I was raised in JW family with my mum joining
when i was 6.Loads of studies, 3 times a week
attending 2 hour meetings,loads of pre-prep for
those meetings, where the bible and the organisations
literature is read out loud and...
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Written on January 13th, 2013
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IsawIThoughtIRanTheOtherWay
They are mad as theHeavens Gate Cult.Nutters that believe that only they can receive Heavenand Paradise, and everyone else gets Obliterated.JW are Elitists ,their organisation is only around 80years old, and then use some sentences in...
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Written on January 14th, 2013
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landa76
Although I do believe that the witnesses' teach most of the bible principals correctly. They pick and choose which bible principles or rules are out dated and which ones they want their sheep to follow. I would never become a baptized...
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Written on March 7th, 2013
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mcpat
I pointed out some drastic stuff and several people countered that it was the times, the era where lots of people in other religions had racism, and such. I got contacted by a lot of people who agreed with my point that the "perfect...
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Written on May 17th, 2013
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Derangedjdub
I was DF'ed on July 17th of this year, almost a month ago. I should have been DF'd years ago because my conduct hasn't been in-line w/ JW's for YEARS! so anyway... Almost two weeks ago today I went to a dear friends courthouse wedding...
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Written on August 14th, 2012
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mysticvictoria
I was mentally, emotionally, and spiritually blind from all the worst possible things that I've endured through my adolescent and young adult life. It hurts like hell, you mind as well say I been through hell. I can't believe almost...
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Written on February 21st, 2013
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pipeboy69
i hated every minute of it.they are a very confused/scared/immature/simple-minded group of people.its not something im proud of.my mom was disfellowshipped 4 having an affair when i was 5.i wasnt allowed 2 talk 2 her. she had a mental...
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Written on January 31st, 2010
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HesterPrynn
I survived the JWs but just barely. My story is one of relentless psychological abuse and much worse. I attended my mother's funeral service Dec 24, 2012. Not one JW offered their condolences. Only one person spoke to me. He said hi and...
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Written on December 27th, 2012
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emmasharn
I cried today, after the 'Silentlambs' accounts of child s*exual abuse within the Jehovah's Witness cult.
Thank God the media in America were able to expose them for their shielding of p*aedophiles.
My own father is still one today, and...
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Written on May 17th, 2009
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