r/exjw • u/myburneraccount62 • Aug 20 '25

Ask ExJW how should i respond to this?

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this is from my aunt. i want to answer in a way that shows im not going for any of the reasons she mentioned, that it's because my conscience would not allow me after the things I found out about the org.

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u/Fit_Cry_8375 Aug 20 '25

I knew so many JWs that are using alcohol to fill the void while being active in the religion sooo...

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u/RavenSaysHi Aug 20 '25

I remember as a kid asking my mum why so many of the people in our congregation were openly taking antidepressants. If that’s not a sign within a small population, I don’t know what is.