Learning Mandarin Leaving Jehovahs Witnesses
Posted by: corboy ()
Date: June 23, 2019 09:41PM

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"For example, being in this foreign culture and sitting down, speaking Chinese, another language — a language that basically causes you to have to revamp your entire way of thinking in order to speak it — had started to make me hear the things that I was teaching for the first time with new ears," Scorah says.

"And I realized that some of the things sounded kind of crazy. And also, I started to feel a little arrogant, because these people had thousands of years of cultural history and wisdom. And here I was with my 100-or-so-year-old religion telling them to just throw that all away for this."


'Leaving The Witness': The End Of The World As She Knew It, Upon Losing Her Religion

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Re: Learning Mandarin Leaving Jehovahs Witnesses
Posted by: visor56 ()
Date: July 06, 2019 08:50PM

Interesting article. She’s lucky she didn’t get caught preaching, there would have been pretty severe consequences.

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