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Jehovah's Witnesses
Asked by C.M. from New York
on April 28, 2011
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Not sure if religion meets the guidlines of this site, so if the question gets pulled, I'll totally understand. Growing up my mother was a Jehovahks witness. At the ti...
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- I do not like the door to door stuff ... for any religious group.
- I so appreciate your question. The Witnesses are a cult. If you are seeking the "truth", find a Bible preaching and teaching church. Specific religion is not so import...
- I dislike this religion as I do other organized religions. I see this as an extreme sect and possible cult - as I do with all fundamentalists groups. I find it disre...
Please Inform on Jehovah's Witness & Voting Before I Snap on My Co-worker
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on November 6, 2012
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I walked in with all my Good Morning's and ask did they vote. My co-worker who is a JW of whom I respect her decisions respondedto me by saying "huh I am a chrstian" a...
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- Two subjects that have NO PLACE BEING DISCUSSED AT WORK: 1) Religion 2) Politics The only thing worse is combining the two. Just let it go and get on with y...
- I am sure she thinks that everything is God's plan and not up to the President. That is what I can gather from the way she acted. I wouldnt worry about it. She sa...
- Not a very Christian response from her, now was it. You'd think that she would take a second and let you know that as a JW, she doesn't vote. Wouldn't it make se...
Seeking Religious Education
Asked by N.S. from Dallas
on November 23, 2008
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I have been wanting to learn about my religion for a very long time and am confused and embarrassed to do so. I was raised in a mixed family jewish mother and christi...
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- I am most familiar with the two large reform Temple's here in town. Shalom and Emanu-El. I belong to and know Emanu-El has a program where you can take courses. I did...
- You might be interested to know there is an in-between. I have good friends who are Messianic. Basically they live by Jewish law, but believe that Christ is Lord. Th...
- Hi, N.. We belong to Congregation Beth Torah. There are many interfaith families that belong there (including us) and the Rabbi has classes for the questioning and...
Jewish Info Needed
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on April 30, 2010
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This might sound strange, but I am a christian wanting to really find out about Jewish religion. Not to change religion, but I am stragely drawn to (acutally obsessed ...
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- I agree with Amy. I think it's awesome that your are wanting to learn about a completely different religion/culture! I too love studying religion and have also been d...
- If you can, get Netflix, then get a Roku box. It allows you to watch instantly on your TV. There are tons of documentaries to choose from. You can get Netflix for ten ...
- I have always found answers about the Jewish religion from Zola Levitt a completed Jew. His books/DVDs are available on Amazon and in all book stores. Enjoy your jou...
12 Steps and God
Asked by I.:. from Minneapolis
on February 19, 2013
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Is AA and OA and such all based around a religion? Are the 12 steps all the same? How much of it is about God? If you are an alcoholic and an atheist, are you just scr...
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- Try reading this (this is one of my favorite atheist bloggers): http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2007/05/30/alternatives-to-alcoholics-anonymous/
- It is not a Christian program and it is not religious. It IS spiritual. There is a difference. Many people assign their higher power to be God, but a higher power ...
- I've known 12-steppers who were atheists, agnostics, and participants in a few different religions. The ones who stuck with it got tremendous benefit, regardless of th...
A Question for the Non-religious
Asked by A.S. from Iowa City
on November 30, 2011
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Do you think there is truly freedom of religion in the USA? Think about it for a minute or two.
Do you also think freedom of religion includes freedom *from* rel...
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- I'm not a believer, but feel if I express my opinion, people will look down on me or try to change my mind.
- One beauty of living in the USA is the chance to observe and marvel at all the different religions that practice freely here. So we are free *from* religion and al...
- Speaking as a Christian I feel very much judged for being a Christian. If you are nonreligious that is your right and I have no problem respecting our differences. I...
JFF: Would You Ever Change Your ...
Asked by M.O. from New York
on March 12, 2013
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Would you ever change your:
NAME (first or last)
CITIZENSHIP (and/or country of residence)
RELIGION
GENDER (with or without surgery)
Which of these wou...
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- Huh? where is this coming from? Name - I have. Only my last name. My ex-husband changed it all - first, middle and last. Citizenship - nope. Never considered bei...
- Name: Sure I'm not particularly attached to the one I have now. Citizenship: I would hold dual citizenship. Religion: Nah, I highly doubt that as I cannot swallow mo...
- Refusing to consider change would be a pretty closed-minded existence. So yes, I would consider all - but of course that would depend greatly on the circumstances.
Husband Doesn't Support Me Taking Our 2 Kids to church...HELP!
Asked by M.W. from Pittsburgh
on January 25, 2008
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I'm a SAHM with 2 small kids. My son is 3 and daughter is 18 mos. I'm a professed Christian and attend church. My husband is a non-believer and does not want to atte...
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- M., I know you might feel overwhelmed with the situation you are facing, but remember, God is greater than anything we face in this life. Pray that God will touch yo...
- Hi M., Being a Christian, we are to live by what the bible says and by faith. The bible clearly says that we are to teach the children of our Great Lord. It also st...
- I think it is very important to get your kids in church consistently. We need to teach our children to honor their fathers, but we also need to teach them that above ...
Help with Alcohol
Asked by L.J. from Dallas
on November 6, 2009
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Does anyone know how AA works? I've heard that it has a strong faith based program, and I am not Christian. Does anyone have advice as to help for drinking too much?...
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- I know that you left this on friday but i just now read it. My name is A. and I am an alcoholic/addict. I have been sober/clean for 7 1/2 years. It is very important t...
- Join your local AA...you should at least try it at least once. If it's not right maybe someone there can steer you to another option. Good for you for reaching out. ...
- I would say try it out. If the first one you go to doesn't work for you, try another location/time. Good luck and best wishes. Good for you for making a step toward...
Grandma Trying to Influence My Son's Religious Views
Asked by D.I. from Philadelphia
on January 13, 2011
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I am a non-practicing Christian and my husband is a non-practicing Muslim. We have made a conscious decision to raise our children without religion. Our problem is t...
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- I think it's very hard to raise your children without religion when it's everywhere around us. As they grow, they will be exposed to all sorts of religious ideas, and...
- I must be honest here. I have never really fully understood the term "non-practicing Christian" (or NP Muslim, NP Jew, etc) If you identify yourself as Christian, do...
- You need to read, "The Longest Trip Home" by John Grogan. Very good book on many levels, but there are several spots where his parents are very upset when they chose ...
