Where's the EXIT?
Man, I don't even know where to start with this. I get into the Way in 2010. Way Disciples (basically a revamped program of the WOWs) knocked on my door. I got sucked in because at the actual household...
View ArticleTWIexit
The reasons for exiting twi might just be as vast as reasons for "jumping onboard" in the first place. Sure, there's the obvious......1)legalism, 2)arrogance, 3)micromanaging, 4)spiritual abuse,...
View ArticleWas Wierwille a narcissist?
Of course, many of us know the answer to that question already. I saw a post this evening on Facebook that inspired me to think about the question. Were you ever subject to Wierwille's angry rants? Or...
View ArticleWho comes to the Cafe?
Folks, it might be interesting to find out a bit about who comes to the Cafe so if you're willing, let's ask the questions. If I missed out a relevant category, apologies, tick other and tell us about...
View ArticleThe Seven-Years of Itching Ears
Admittedly, wierwille was on a "seven-year search" to plagiarize from someone who knew far more than him. This is noted in the 2nd Edition preface section of Receiving the holy spirit Today." "The Word...
View ArticleEvidence: Letters VPW wrote to the Way Corps
I just discovered that someone hosts a website of TWI information, including letters Victor Paul Wierwille wrote to Way Corps members during the 1970s and 1980s. I received those letters and have kept...
View ArticleFacebook public groups relating to The Way
Recently Facebook started 2 groups about PFAL, one general and the other about grads reunion. I tried to speak to the administrators but both rejected my requests after reading some of my posts about...
View ArticleMagical thinking, TWIt version
In a recent thread or two, the topic of "magical thinking" came up. Someone mentioned the "law of believing" as being at least a part of magical thinking. Perhaps that's true, but that's not my...
View ArticleCancer
I can understand why people might think cancer is caused by devil spirits, based on the fact that some people in TWI who had spiritual problems died from cancer, based on alcoholism, cigarette smoking,...
View Articlewierwille's actual degrees?
By chance, I came across a distinction between degrees. A Doctorate of Divinity is a different degree than a Doctorate in Theology. vpw, naturally, led people to believe he had a stack of degrees. Does...
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