The Yearbook of Jehovah’s Witnesses is an annual publication prepared by their headquarters, and which contains figures regarding their organization from the previous year. These figures include how many hours of preaching work were […]
On January 7, 2015, a group of Islamic militants stormed the offices of a comedic Paris newspaper and opened fire, killing 12 staffers before fleeing. They did this to avenge cartoons the paper […]
Would you say that people today are feeling pressure to be gay? Peer pressure comes in all forms and, yes, everyday issues pertaining to homosexuals are in the news now, more than ever […]
Do you see anything wrong with this picture, taken from the March, 2015, Awake magazine of Jehovah’s Witnesses? The article was about how to get along with your in-laws. Granted, the first […]
If you saw a child holding a knife to the throat of a dog, what would be your reaction? Applause, or concern for both the dog and the child? How about preteen […]
In the April 15, 2014, study edition of the Watchtower magazine, in the article “No One Can Slave for Two Masters,” Jehovah’s Witnesses provide counsel for those considering leaving their families behind […]
The track record Jehovah’s Witnesses have when it comes to rape is appalling, to say the least. They have said that a woman is required to scream and resist during such an attack, […]
Recently Jehovah’s Witnesses conducted a special meeting of sorts that included sermons from members of their governing body, the ones in authority over the religion. One presentation was given by Anthony Morris, whom […]
In the January 15, 2015, study edition of the Watchtower magazine, there is a 5-page article that talks about construction work in the cities of Walkill and Warwick, in the state of New […]
In the December 15, 2014, study edition of the Watchtower magazine of Jehovah’s Witnesses, after the cover page and the table of contents, there is an obituary for Guy Pierce, a member of their governing […]
Recently, a woman posted a letter on Facebook that her Jehovah’s Witness mother sent to her back when the daughter was only 13 years old. From what I can gather, the daughter was living […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses keep many of their policies and procedures secret from their rank-and-file members, including the procedure they follow when selecting men to be elders. These procedures are found in a book […]
A pattern I’ve noticed when it comes to Jehovah’s Witnesses and the subject of sexual violence is that they don’t seem to understand what it means to be the victim of this type […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses do not have a very effective or reputable track record when it comes to pedophilia and child rape within their religion. They require a second witness to this act before […]
Just when I think I’ve heard it all when it comes to how Jehovah’s Witnesses have been handling accusations of child rape in their organization, another story comes out that turns my stomach and causes […]
For many years, I’ve worked as a writer who specializes in PR and marketing and, because of this, I understand the importance of choosing your words carefully. Certain words and phrases can shade […]
Child molestation within the ranks of Jehovah’s Witnesses is a serious, disturbing problem; see the Pedophilia category for more information. Jehovah’s Witnesses enforce a staunch “two witness” rule to these matters, demanding […]
Do Jehovah’s Witnesses really protect their members in times of natural disaster? What is their priority before, during, and after such times? In November of 2013, Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines. To […]
*** warning: graphic subject matter ahead *** As brought out in posts under the Rape category, Jehovah’s Witnesses actually take a stand against rape victims in their congregations. Women are required to […]
Not long ago, some super-secret “training videos” meant for the elders of Jehovah’s Witnesses were leaked online, and I’ve already commented on how one such video shows gross negligence in their instructions […]
Recently some secret “training videos” for the elders of Jehovah’s Witnesses were leaked online. I’d like to talk about one in particular, which was meant to be used for when there are […]
As I bring out in this post, Jehovah’s Witness elders are given instruction to “use discernment” if a woman makes a claim of being raped, based on her “mental disposition, circumstances leading […]
Recently, I came across a confidential letter composed by the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, which is the legal name of Jehovah’s Witnesses, regarding a case of child molestation in a congregation. […]
If you ever visit a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, you might notice a few things about their meetings that seem a bit different. One is that all the women will probably […]
The July 15, 2011, Watchtower magazine has caused quite a stir throughout the community of former Jehovah’s Witnesses. This magazine contained a study article which talked about apostates, or those that have […]
