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2015 convention interviewer praises parents who shunned their kid

June 5, 2015June 7, 2015 Cedars 9035 Views2015 regional convention, brenda sutton, cults, disfellowshipping, emotional blackmail, jehovahs witnesses, robert and brenda, robert sutton, shunning, wallkill, watchtower

It is a predicament that all too many visitors to this website, myself included, find themselves in: believing Jehovah’s Witness

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The Opposite of Shunning – A message to my newborn daughter

May 14, 2014May 14, 2014 Cedars 5135 Viewsdisfellowshipping, emotional blackmail, jehovahs witnesses, liberty, organization, shunning, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Those who have been following my story will know that it was only as recently as last November that I

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A Life Lost and a Life Found

March 31, 2014March 31, 2014 James Strait 5622 Viewsapostasy, apostate, chaperone, child abuse, depression, elders, emotional blackmail, jehovah, jehovahs witness dating, jehovahs witnesses, religion, shunning, suicide, therapy, watchtower

What if you were born in a prison camp, and enslavement and control were all you knew in life? What

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