When someone leaves the organization, they become disfellowshipped even if they leave the organization in good standing. They do not want anyone hearing anything that is critical of the Watctower Bible & Tract Society. Now, they are trying to silence people on websites such as Y/A, a website that is not owned or affiliated with the WTBS. Don’t believe me? Check the link belowhttp://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?…
It is something we just have to live with. Some people are very sensitive and don’t know how to respond in a mature manner.
James I was wondering the same thing !
If you leave in “good standing” which is doubtful or you wouldn’t have left then you will not be disfellowshipped a person who is disfellowshiped is a part of the congregationif you leave you are not a part of the congregation and therefore.not disfellowshiped.
I know, Ramadan section is horrible too, they report anything that remotely criticizes Islam. It is because if they criticize their own religion they know that people willk arrive at the conclusion that it is just as much nonsense as the ones they criticize so they must shut up anyone who attempts to do so.
Jehovah witnesses are holier than you. So shut up. And I mean that in a nice way.
You may accuse them of excommunicating wayward members, but they never eat them. Hey, excommunication isn’t all that bad really. Huh?
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Muslims do it to. And wiccans/eclectic neopagans. etc.
Most religious people feel their own religion is above criticism.
You give one example that shows an opinion not naming names but a group.
It is well known that people go after other people and groups in a hateful way.
How long ago did they kick you out of their church?