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A Change in Pioneer Hours

A Change In Pioneer Hours The Body of Elders letter from the Governing Body will be going out at the end of the month. Regular Pioneer will now only have to put in 50 hours a month. Auxillary Pioneers...

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50 hours. Pharck, what a bunch of wusses. Yeah, I spent 4 years at 100 hours/month. It was great in December, January and February... standing on the street corner until midnight, freezing my butt...

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damn straight... and I bet this change is only being observed by Western wusses. When the Chinese Pioneers are probably still putting in 250 hours a month! Plus, they are all about six years old and...

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Yammer said: I say raise 'em to 200 a month. That'd separate the men from the boys. You sadist. The thing that get's me is that no-one notices this as a warning of thing's not being right in the Borg....

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At least they are encouraging pioneers not to waste SO much gas.

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The organization makes the bulk of its profits from its own membership. Money sent in to the org does not come from the publications that are sold/given/whatever to the general public. That is just a...

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It is strange that they are cutting back meetings, service and even the circuit overseer. Is this an organization that is truly, as they say, "putting the kingdom first"?

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Dianne could well be right! Lowering the hours means people on 50 hours could class themselves as pioneers ... hence the religion can lay claim to having more dedicated followers of the higher echelon...

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Full time is now the same as part time was when I was doing that while looking after my dying father? Seems like I was in the truth at the wrong time!

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50 hours wtf!!!!!!! I was supposed to do 100 hours - but that was only a minimum to 'aim' for!! Of course my zealot mother always said that we should never do the 'minimum' for Jehovah...

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My heels were too high to stomp around the neighbourhood in ... I'd never had made a good or bad pioneer for that matter!!!

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"Of course my zealot mother always said that we should never do the 'minimum' for Jehovah so...................I had to 'make-up' another 8 - 10 every month!" Too bad we didn't think of banking them!...

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Why isn't any of my friends that are still in there not notice how weird this is? I feel like phoning a few people but Im afraid of the stupid dub answers I will get

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KingofDerby wrote: Full time is now the same as part time was when I was doing that while looking after my dying father? Seems like I was in the truth at the wrong time! Ermm.... Sorry, you were never...

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I missed this thread, but Yammer, that was priceless, hahahah I'm still laughing. Let's make them do it in a 2 door car as well!

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josey wales wrote: KingofDerby wrote: Full time is now the same as part time was when I was doing that while looking after my dying father? Seems like I was in the truth at the wrong time! Ermm.......

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1cookiebear wrote: When I was in, we were called temporary pioneers, 75 hrs per month. Then there were the regular pioneers, 100 hrs. Special pioneers, 150 hrs. You'd think they would up the hours ,...

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You didn't get into trouble ... you just found out that there's more to religion that fear and guilt! Way to go!!!

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then I got into trouble and things went downhill from there. Lucky escape eh Tkd??

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It's called manipulating the numbers - you drop the hours, and then show how the subsequent increase in pioneers (We have a new peak for pioneers in the US in January, yippee!) is evidence of...

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