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		<title>From The AWAKE! Magazine: IS ATHEISM ON THE MARCH?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been looking for articles on atheists and atheism from the Watchtower Society for a while now, and I was always disappointed that they didn&#8217;t have much to say. They continue to pick on evolution, of course, which many people associate with atheism. But why not atheists? Aren&#8217;t we the cool and happening boogiemen of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Link: Blatant Misquotes In The Origin Of Life Booklet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses who really dug into the Society&#8217;s old Creation Book (like myself) will appreciate Blatant misquotes in the Origin of Life booklet. The rest of the web site looks like it might be interesting for ex-Witnesses, too &#8230; if they speak it&#8217;s language, that is. But this article is in English. Thanks to Copernic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News and Links For Ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses: How I obtained my personal files from Bethel&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How I obtained my personal files from Bethel using the Australian Privacy Act 1988 The Watchtower Society collects and stores a variety of records regarding its followers which are retained even after a member requests to be no longer considered a Jehovah’s Witness. Included are publisher report cards, pioneer applications, and letters to the body [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News and Links for Atheists: A cancer diagnosis suspends Christopher Hitchens&#8217; book tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 12:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A cancer diagnosis suspends Christopher Hitchens&#8217; book tour Holy crap! I can&#8217;t believe I didn&#8217;t hear about this sooner. VIDEO: Christopher Hitchens reviews &#8216;The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ&#8217; Logo Designers: We need your help! The producers, working behind the scenes of the Skeptologists TV series and other related TV projects needs the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News and Links for Ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses: Ex-Mormon Life After Apostasy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ex-Mormon Life After Apostasy I always found the similarities between Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses and Mormons quite interesting, especially since so many ex-Witnesses seem to think that the Mormons have it better than the Witnesses. Ex-Witnesses will find the ex-Mormon&#8217;s responses to be easily adaptable. AUDIO: Blatant Blunders of the Watchtower Society Bittorrent download source! Some MP3 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raymond Franz Dead At 88</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the message boards at JWD, I recently learned that Raymond Franz has died. His books, Crisis of Conscience and In Search of Christian Freedom, did not play a part in my losing faith in the Watchtower Society. But they did for many other ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses. For some ex-Witnesses, these books were the only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debate Tactics At Orlando Sentinel&#8217;s Web Site Over Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 13:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Orlando Sentinel blog posted a tiny blurb in their &#8220;Religion World&#8221; section about Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses called Jehovah’s Witness magazine is world’s most widely read. What makes the blurb interesting? Post number 1 was by someone called LeavingWT. It was a short comment about things he (or she) doesn&#8217;t like about Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News And Links For Ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses: Kingdom Hall Criticism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 19:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lowell Community Responds to Kingdom Hall Criticism As details emerge about what exactly happened the night of the homicide in Lowell, some opinions about the Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses&#8217; faith are starting to come to light &#8212; views that many say are untrue of the religion. Jehovah&#8217;s Witness claims she was fired for beliefs Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses: Why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses Try Reasoning With Us To Get Us Back In The Kingdom Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 12:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses have over most ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses? A written narrative for almost any question you can think of, that&#8217;s what. Thanks to the Society&#8217;s narrative, Witnesses don&#8217;t have to think about their answers when a mean old apostate raises objections about the Society&#8217;s teachings. They can just quote the Watchtower&#8217;s narrative without using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News And Links For Ex-Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses: Witnesses in Russia exhaust domestic options</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Witnesses in Russia exhaust domestic options Arson attack on house of worship in Russia Awake in the Watchtower, Part 1 My name is Kay, I’m 33 years old and I am a Jehovah’s Witness — well, technically anyway. I am part of the growing number of JWs that some like to refer to as the [...]]]></description>
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