Tarot cards

I Had a Tarot Reading

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FOR ANYONE UNFAMILIAR WITH TAROT, it’s what’s known as “cartomancy” whereby readers use cards to gain insight into the past, present or future. Different readers work in different ways, but generally speaking they will draw cards, or get you to

Watch Tower Publications With Links to Freemasonry?

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IT WAS IN 2004 THAT I FIRST READ Charles Taze Russell’s Studies in the Scriptures and saw how his predictions for 1914 were not only based on “the seven times” of Daniel chapter 4 (assumed to be the same as

A New Direction—Moving on From ex-JW Content Creation

A New Direction—Moving On From ex-JW Content Creation

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ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN FOLLOWING my podcast and social media will no doubt be aware that I was a Jehovah’s Witness for over 50 years. During that time, I served as a pioneer, a ministerial servant, and an elder. I

Mouth zipped

Jehovah’s Witnesses: I Will Not Be Silenced

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ONE THING JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES CAN’T STAND is when one of their members leaves their organisation or is disfellowshipped, and then proceeds to say negative things about it, for example on social media. Jehovah’s Witnesses really do have a sense of

Dark Night of the Soul

Dark Night of the Soul—When Everything Means Nothing

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IF YOU’VE FOUND YOUR WAY TO THIS POST it may be because you suspect you’re going through what’s known as the “dark night of the soul”. You may be feeling confused, desperate, and helpless. You might be looking for answers.

Sin

A Former Jehovah’s Witness On the Subject of Sin

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A “SIN” IS THAT WHICH, according to a particular religion is morally wrong by their god. This is often determined by a holy book which is said to express the thoughts of the god in question. Since I no longer

Bread and wine

Why I No Longer Partake at the Memorial

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AS SOMEONE WHO PARTOOK of the memorial bread and wine for 18 years, this evening has me deep in thought. I don’t regret partaking for all those years. Even as a Jehovah’s Witness, I could see the teaching of two

Sisyphus

What’s the Point? A Journey Of Philosophical Pessimism

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LIFE, IT SEEMS TO ME, IS SISYPHEAN. A Sisyphean task is an ultimately unrewarding task that is repeated over and over again—a pointless task if you will. In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was the founder and king of Ephyra, now Corinth.

Hate

Hatred Breeds Hatred—A Response to the Hamburg Shootings

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HATRED BREEDS HATRED. Jehovah’s Witnesses say they are a peace-loving people, but I have to wonder if this is true when they look forward to 99.9% of earth’s 8 billion people including innocent children being killed by Jesus at Armageddon,

Christmas

Celebrating Holidays After Leaving Jehovah’s Witnesses

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Q. I am currently a baptized JW in good standing but have allowed myself to fade. My question for you is, “Do you now celebrate holidays as an ex-JW?” I personally do not, but I’m curious about how others handle

I Am the Universe

Source and Nirguna Brahman

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Q. Is Source a personality or just a collection of potentials? If it has a personality and the ability to stop evil, then I think Source is either indifferent or cruel! A. The “Source” you speak of is, I believe,