Beyond Recognition
It's been ten years since I left 'the truth' and in that time the religion has changed beyond recognition. When I attended the Kingdom Hall the idea of JW television would have been ridiculous. The notion of counting field service hours sitting next to a cart tantamount to cheating and the devotion to a blue JW.ORG badge would have been viewed as idolatry. Recently they have removed online access to the vast majority of literature published by the IBSA prior to 2000. Presumably this is to make it hard for anyone to discover the beliefs and teachings that the organisation once perpetuated but now don't sit comfortably with 'current thinking'. The constant changes within the organisation fly in the face of the teaching that Jehovah never changes. His justice and wisdom are supposed to be a constant, yet his so called religion changes with the wind. Yesterday I saw two elders from my local congregation sitting next to one of their carts. They saw me ...