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T.Ruth2power (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:30 PM Original message |
Why Don't Jehovah's Witnesses Vote? |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here is what I say when they come to my door |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. i can't repeat what i said |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I've seen in every community in which I've lived |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I wouldn't say primarily black community. |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Around these parts, anyway... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. In my hometown we were the only black family on our street |
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threadkillaz (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. I show em my fossil collection |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why can't the Southern Baptists have this attitude? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. LOL! n/t |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. they used to |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. "All along the Watchtower" |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. interesting. i didn't know that. nt |
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T.Ruth2power (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Me neither |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. I had a room mate many years ago... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Show up at the door nude, butcher knife in hand and a big forced grin. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. or this |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Yeah, but it is easier to strip, grab the knife and plaster a shit eating grin |
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usaftmo (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. You owe me a new keyboard! |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. My mom is a Jehovah's Witness. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. She'll *receive* birthday gifts? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. cannot speak to the situation with his mother... |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. You are correct. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Well, when one is on their "quest for heaven" |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh, so voting is being too much "of the world," but playing professional tennis is not? |
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bedazzled (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 07:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. religion and sense in the same sentence? snarf! |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Maybe you should ask Prince about this one - he's JW, too. |
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PADemD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. I always talk to them if I have the time. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't care. Just thank God for small favors. |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. 4 out of 8 of my inspectors are Jehovah's Witnesses |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Most are non-violent. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. why shouldn't they take the day off |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. lol |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. It seems like a fair trade off to me. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. I try to be understanding... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. You were starless and avatarless there for a minute!! |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Mah baybay rescued me! |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. Freedom is about doing what you want |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
29. I was gonna say "to get to the other side." Wow I want all the fundies to convert. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
31. All in all, I'm quite glad they don't! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
33. My experience with the JW's has always been positive, and back in 2002... |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I've had positive experiences as well... |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. Because they know what blackbox voting has done |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. They will testify in court though |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. My standard line when the Christofascists |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. They don't believe in flags and countries--only The Kingdom of Jehovah |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. I never would have thought the Williams sisters were Jehovah's Witnesses |
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