Posted by Rational [trw] on October 28, 1999 at 07:39:51 {BrTq3yWfsYYgCUWv3.1cm0FN8UzOHE}:
In Reply to: Carey Barber lashes out! posted by Joey on October 27, 1999 at 20:27:43:
::P.S. There was also a big push to baptize young children... specifically 8 and 9 years old. There was even a demo on this. Later in his talk, Carey Barber said: "And isn't this wonderful... even 8 and 9 year olds can see its the truth." Yeah, right!!!!
::It's called... baptize 'em when thier young. Then if they want to leave, we can use the threat of disfellowshipping to keep 'em in line. Hey... it works for so many.
Where else is the "increase" going to come from? Of course, this admonition flies right in the face of the Society's agreement with the folks in Bulgaria ... perhaps it only applies in the U.S.
Rational