URoger ungomunye wabafundi / abahlaziyi abajwayelekile. Wangihlanganyela nencwadi ayibhalela umfowabo ukuze azame ukumsiza ukuba acabange. Ngabona ukuthi izingxabano zenziwe kahle kakhulu ukuthi sonke singazuza ngokuzifunda, futhi ngomusa wavuma ukungivumela ngihlanganyele nawo wonke umuntu. (Masethembe ukuthi umfowabo uzoluthatha lolu lwazi alubeke enhliziyweni.)

Ngisuse amakheli negama lomfowabo kaRoger ngenxa yezizathu zokugcina imfihlo.

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Othandekayo R,

Esehlakalweni sokuqala kwe-movie Ngihambile Ngomoya, osebenza emasimini uyamemeza, “Isikhathi sika-Quttin!” UBig Sam ubhikisha, ethi, "NginguTara. I sez lapho sekuyi-timetin 'isikhathi. Isikhathi sika-Quittin! ”

Mina nawe sakhula sitshelwa ukuthi ubaba wethu ubekhombise ngobuhle kakhulu uNkulunkulu ngokuya ejele ngokuzithandela ukwenza enye imisebenzi ngesikhathi seMpi Yezwe II, eyayinqunywe yi-Watchtower ukuthi kungukungathathi hlangothi kobuKristu. Ngabe inkambo enjalo ibifunwa nguNkulunkulu ngempela, noma ngabantu abathi bakhulumela uNkulunkulu nje? Impendulo yalowo mbuzo yabonakala maphakathi nama-1990s lapho i-Nqabayokulinda yabe isinquma ukuthi ukwenza enye inkonzo ngesikhathi sempi kwakuyindaba kanembeza 'ukuze i-JW ngayinye ithathe isinqumo. Kwangimangaza lokho kuguquka kwesimo, futhi ngabuza ubaba ukuthi kunomuzwa wokuthi kungani aye ejele ngokungasho lutho — hhayi ngenxa yokuthembela kuNkulunkulu, kodwa ngenxa yokwethembeka enhlanganweni nasenkambisweni yezinkolelo eyakhelwe esihlabathini esiguqukayo. Kuliqiniso, ubaba ubeke imali ethe xaxa ekubeni yi-JW eqotho ukuze asho noma yini egxeka inhlangano.

Ngokungangabazeki uyokhumbula ukuthi ubaba wakujabulela kanjani ukufakaza e-County Jail eFort Worth eminyakeni yakhe yakamuva. Ngesinye isikhathi, isiboshwa esisha saya kubaba sambuza ukuthi wayengumfundisi yini, futhi ubaba waphendula ngoyebo. Umfowethu ohambisana nobaba wabika lesi sigameko futhi iNhlangano yajezisa uBaba ethi abathi bangabefundisi bakhomba omunye njengengxenye yeLobukholwa. Njengokulindelekile, ubaba wasemukela ngokuzithoba ukusolwa. Muva nje, enkantolo ebhalwe kabanzi lapho iNhlangano ibimangalelwa ngokuphatha kwayo ubufakazi ecaleni lokuhlukunyezwa kwezingane ngokocansi, abameli be-Watchtower bazamile ukufuna ilungelo labefundisi ngenkathi ngasikhathi sinye belokhu bethi abadala be-JW abayona amalungu abefundisi. Ngemuva kwezinsuku ezimbili zokuphikisana ngamandla ngalolo daba, INqabayokulinda yakhipha isitatimende esidlangalaleni ivuma ukuthi abadala be-JW, empeleni bangamalungu abefundisi. (Kukhulu kakhulu ngesimangalo sokuthi akukho hluko lwabefundisi / abantu abasebenza phakathi kwe-JWs!) Angikwazanga ukubuza ukuthi ngabe uBaba wayezizwa kanjani ngalokho. Ngiphinde ngathola ukuthi ngiyafuna ukwazi ukuthi “ukukhanya okusha” okunjalo akwembulwanga ekhasini le INqabayokulinda kepha enkantolo yomthetho. Ngemuva kokufaka leyo nkulumo embhalweni kawonkewonke, i-Nqabayokulinda yahoxisa ukuzivikela kwayo yaxazulula lelo cala ngaphandle kwenkantolo, kanye nelinye icala elaliseduze eliqondene nokuhlukunyezwa kwezingane ngokocansi.

Khumbula ukuthi i-Watchtower Society isiphinde yagcizelela ephrinta ukuthi akunakwenzeka ukuthi umuntu athole ulwazi olunembile lweBhayibheli ngaphandle kosizo lwezincwadi ze-Watchtower. Kungalesi sizathu-ke ama-JW elulekwa ngokuqinile ukuthi angahlangani njengamaqembu emindeni futhi afunde ibhayibheli lilodwa ngaphandle kokusebenzisa incwadi ye-Watchtower ukuthola isiqondisi. Ngokusobala, INqabayokulinda izibheka njengoBig Sam phakathi Gone With the Wind: Akuyona “iqiniso” kuze kube yilapho INqabayokulinda isithi “iqiniso.”

Uyacelwa ukuthi ufunde isihloko esihle kakhulu esithi, “Ingabe Akulungile Ukushintsha Inkolo Yakho?” Ku-July 2009 Vukani, unaka kakhulu isitatimende esithi, “Akekho umuntu okufanele aphoqeleke ukuthi akhonze ngendlela ayithola iphikisana noma enziwe akhethe phakathi izinkolelo zakhe nomndeni wakhe. ”Ingabe le nkulumo isebenza kuphela kulezi zinkolo eziguqukayo ukuze ibe yi-JW, noma ingabe isebenza nakuma-JWs aqine ngokuziphatha ashiya inkolo ngokuzithandela ngenxa yezazela, njengezimfundiso nemikhuba ye-Watchtower engqubuzana nemiBhalo? Umkhuba wokubandlulula nokugwema abantu abanjalo kungenye yezizathu iRussia ezithathe JW.ORG ukuba yinkolo eyeqisayo.

Encwadini yakhe, Ukucaca: ISayensi, iHollywood nejele Lenkolelo, ULawrence Wright wabhala: “Abantu banelungelo lokukholelwa noma yini abayikhethayo. Kodwa kuyindaba ehlukile ukusebenzisa izivikelo ezinikezwe yinkolozelo ngeMithetho yokuQala ukuze iqambe umlando, ukusakaza inkohliso nokubheka ukuhlukunyezwa kwamalungelo abantu. ”

Ngizibonele mathupha ukuthi noma iyiphi inhlangano yezenkolo evimba iqiniso, noma eyenza futhi isakaze iqiniso layo, iyinkolo eyingozi futhi elimazayo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngikholwa ngokuqinile ukuthi noma iyiphi inhlangano yenkolo eyephula amalungelo abantu ayisisekelo amalungu ayo — njengokugwema amalungu ashiya izizathu ngenxa kanembeza — kufanele isuswe isikhundla sayo sokungakhokhiswa intela.

Ngiyalihlonipha ilungelo lakho lokukholelwa okuhlukile kulokhu engikushilo lapha, futhi ngingajabulela ukuvakasha nawe ngezikhathi ezithile futhi angisoze saxoxa ngezinkolelo zethu. Angikaze ngifise ukulandela indlela yokuphila noma umkhuba ozongenza ungifanele ukuthi ngibuyele koFakazi BakaJehova uma ngifisa; empeleni, njengoba ngizihlukanise ngokuzithandela futhi angikaze ngisuswe ekuhlanganyeleni ngenxa yokona, ngingahle ngilahle ukungazihluphi ngakusasa bese ngiqala kabusha ukuthi ngibe yi-JW futhi ngaphandle kwemikhawulo, ngaphandle kwalabo abasuswe ekuhlanganyeleni ngokwenza okungalungile. Noma kunjalo, ngingakuqinisekisa, ukuthi lokho ngeke kwenzeke. Ngingathanda ukuba nemibuzo engingakwazi ukuyiphendula kunezimpendulo engingakwazi ukuyibuza.

Uma wake wafisa ukuvakasha ngaphansi kwesimo engikushilo ngenhla, zizwe ukhululekile ukungishayela. Kunoma ikuphi, qinisekiswa uthando lwami lobuzalwane ngawe.

Ozithobayo, umfowenu,

Roger

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