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by eagles
Fri Sep 15, 2017 10:53 pm
Forum: Doctrine and Teaching
Topic: The "Yes-No" Plebiscite ourpoliticians have called a "Survey"
Replies: 7
Views: 9903

The "Yes-No" Plebiscite ourpoliticians have called a "Survey"

An interesting mixed bag of agenda-driven things our politican masters have lost their "intestinal fortitude" to do anything about. In the old days, we called it a lack of "guts". When we see in our local community just how ineffective we are ourselves at making important long-te...
by eagles
Fri Aug 18, 2017 11:12 pm
Forum: General ...
Topic: Woman’s Day Special Report of 24th July 2017 ... Australia’s Most Infamous Cults .... on Page 39
Replies: 6
Views: 19969

Re: Woman’s Day Special Report of 24th July 2017 ... Australia’s Most Infamous Cults .... on Page 39

I'm inclined to believe BR's identification of "feminine" as being right, and you know modern-day feminists appear to be critical of Saul/Paul (Sh'aul) of Tarsus as the highest degree of misogynists using isolated writings rather than reading in context! My own mother was one of the early ...
by eagles
Wed Aug 09, 2017 1:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: Passing of Stewart Baird
Replies: 5
Views: 17075

Re: Passing of Stewart Baird

blitzyblue, I keep getting the feeling we know each other. If so I'd be happy if you PM'd me :)
by eagles
Mon Jul 31, 2017 4:01 pm
Forum: Shunning and Isolation
Topic: Shunning
Replies: 18
Views: 36577

Re: Shunning

Thank you. guys, of both genders

And blitzyblue having read your other posts now, I can relate to that. I just wish the oldest wasn't so tied up in the one they were.
by eagles
Mon Jul 31, 2017 3:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Passing of Stewart Baird
Replies: 5
Views: 17075

Re: Passing of Stewart Baird

Hullo Blitzyblue,
yeah. And welcome to the board !

Funeral was last Sunday from what I heard. In Adelaide. No interstate visitors/mourners present :(

eagles
(where are they?)
by eagles
Sun Jul 30, 2017 11:15 pm
Forum: General ...
Topic: So what’s the situation at Toowoomba Christian Fellowship? ----
Replies: 27
Views: 65692

Re: So what’s the situation at Toowoomba Christian Fellowship? ----

Interesting discovery... christianresources.co - which is actually a UK registration by definition... http://geektools.com/whois.php tells us about this site - go and check out all the details by visiting it, not all are here... Enter Code: [ Different Image ] Whois: christianresources.co Checking s...
by eagles
Thu Jul 20, 2017 12:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: Passing of Stewart Baird
Replies: 5
Views: 17075

Re: Passing of Stewart Baird

Thank you BR for posting that. I knew them both. If I remember correctly, they were part of the Apostolic movement in Melbourne prior to "discovering" Immanuel. When I knew them, I distinctly had the impression that they were what you might call "elder statesmen" and as Paul com...
by eagles
Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:03 pm
Forum: Shunning and Isolation
Topic: Forced Compliance Behaviour
Replies: 8
Views: 21036

Re: Forced Compliance Behaviour

Re: Forced Compliance Behaviour Post by Gillie » Tue Jun 06, 2017 2:38 pm When I was prevented from attending church and my discipline was home detention, most people adhered to the elders instructions and shunned me. Only one person came to visit me at that time and I cannot tell you how important...
by eagles
Sun Jul 16, 2017 7:01 pm
Forum: Shunning and Isolation
Topic: The Science of Why Good People Do Bad Things
Replies: 2
Views: 12849

Re: The Science of Why Good People Do Bad Things

The Science of Why Good People Do Bad Things If people consider themselves to have strong morals, why do they often turn bad? Ronald E Riggio Ph.D. [/b] History is replete with entire groups of people, organizations, and nations, engaging in horrific, immoral behaviour, ranging from genocide, to ri...
by eagles
Sat Jul 15, 2017 12:09 am
Forum: Library
Topic: Media
Replies: 12
Views: 21057

Re: Media

[quote=Gillie post_id=116 time=1497560432 user_id=179] All Cults Are Not Created Equal You know it may be a "my generation thing" or something. But that phrase jumped off the page! I remember reading two very important books in the life of this thirteen-year-old observer of human society (...