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2019 “Shepherd the Flock of God”: Intrusive Questions About Sexual Behavior

By Alexandra James on June 5, 2019

Jehovah’s Witnesses Elevate Watchtower Literature Above the Bible, and Shun Children of Disfellowshipped Ones!

By Alexandra James on June 2, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

As Australian Organizations Apologize and Join Redress Scheme For Child Sex Abuse, Jehovah’s Witnesses Remain Conspicuously Absent

By Alexandra James on May 31, 2018

The Governing Body Elevates Themselves Above the Bible as the “One True Source of Spiritual Food”

By Alexandra James on May 12, 2018

Cult Alert! Watchtower Ramps Up the Paranoia and Information Control

By Alexandra James on May 4, 2018

Kingdom Hall or Prison Chapel? You Be the Judge!

By Alexandra James on April 9, 2018

Stop Having Sympathy for Jehovah’s Witnesses … As With Larry Nassar’s Case, Systemic Pedophilia Doesn’t Happen In a Vacuum

By Alexandra James on January 28, 2018
JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES CHILD ABUSE

On January 24, 2018, in a Michigan courtroom, physician Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for historic cases of child sexual abuse. For those unfamiliar with the […]

Leaked Elders’ Training Videos for 2018: Congregants Are Only As Important As The Hours They Spend Recruiting

By Alexandra James on January 15, 2018

Recently some secret “elders’ training videos” that are going to be used for the 2018 Ministerial Training School of Jehovah’s Witnesses were leaked online. One particular video was very disturbing; it showed […]

Leaked Elders’ Training Videos for 2018: Pioneering is Just a Title, a Reward and a Punishment

By Alexandra James on January 15, 2018

Recently some secret “elders’ training videos” that are going to be used for the 2018 Ministerial Training School of Jehovah’s Witnesses were leaked online. One particular video was very disturbing; it showed […]

New Leaked Watchtower Document Site, Part Three: Being Concerned for the “Public Humiliation” of a Child Rapist

By Alexandra James on January 11, 2018

When the website “Mormon Leaks” debuted, it came under fire for revealing many confidential documents that were part of the Mormon religion, and which were typically kept secret from the church’s rank-and-file […]

New Leaked Watchtower Document Site, Part Two: Even With a “Long History of Violence,” a Man Can Still Be an Active, Approved Jehovah’s Witness

By Alexandra James on January 9, 2018

When the website “Mormon Leaks” debuted, it came under fire for revealing many confidential documents that were part of the Mormon religion, and which were typically kept secret from the church’s rank-and-file […]

New Leaked Watchtower Document Site, Part One: The Horrific Sexual Crimes Against Children, At The Hands Of Those In Authority

By Alexandra James on January 9, 2018

When the website “Mormon Leaks” debuted, it came under fire for revealing many confidential documents that were part of the Mormon religion, and which were typically kept secret from the church’s rank-and-file […]

Allow Me to Disprove Watchtower’s “Two Witness” Policy Using Jesus, Some Grain, and a Withered Hand

By Alexandra James on November 26, 2017
JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES TWO WITNESS RULE

Jehovah’s Witnesses adhere to what is called a “two witness” rule when it comes to handling allegations of child sex abuse in their religion. This rule demands that there be a second […]

Watchtower Lawyer Lies Outright in Court About Disfellowshipping and Shunning

By Alexandra James on November 19, 2017
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In Canada, there is a court case currently being heard regarding a man who was disfellowshipped (excommunicated) from a congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses; this man is asking the courts to intervene, based […]

Watchtower Kicks Off 2018 With an Unabashed, Embarrassing Plea for Money

By Alexandra James on November 17, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )
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Jehovah’s Witnesses often like to brag that they don’t pass collection plates during their meetings; however, as I bring out in the post, “Conventions, Kingdom Halls, Relief Funds, and Other Financial Scams […]

News Update: In Scathing Court Decision, Watchtower Loses Appeal of $4000 Per Day Fine

By Alexandra James on November 10, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

As brought out in this post, the Watchtower Society recently appealed a $4000 per day court sanction (or fine), which they were facing for failure to produce certain documents in a child […]

1,006 Pedophiles … That Made It To Your Records

By Alexandra James on October 15, 2017

Use the number “1,006” with ex-Jehovah’s Witnesses and they’ll probably immediately recognize to what you’re referring. During the Australian Royal Commission Into Institutional Response to Child Sex Abuse, conducted in 2015, it […]

Watchtower’s Annual Meeting Announces More Odd Decreases in Literature and Online Content

By Alexandra James on October 8, 2017

During the annual meeting of Jehovah’s Witnesses held on October 7, 2017, there were announcements made as to some odd decreases in the literature produced by the religion, and in the content […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses To Apparently Cease Publication of Their Annual Yearbook … We All Know Why

By Alexandra James on October 7, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

It was apparently announced today, during the annual meeting of Jehovah’s Witnesses, that the publication of their Yearbook would soon cease.* This is quite a switch from when I was an active […]

News Update: More Information On the $66 Million Lawsuit Against JWs in Canada, and How to Join the Suit

By Alexandra James on October 3, 2017

On Tuesday, September 26, a class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of child sex abuse victims in the religion of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Canada, seeking some $66 million CAD in damages. […]

Breaking News: $66 Million Class Action Suit Request Filed Against JWs in Canada

By Alexandra James on October 2, 2017

Update: More Information On the $66 Million Lawsuit Against JWs in Canada, and How to Join the Suit *** *** On Tuesday, September 26, a class action suit request was filed against Jehovah’s […]

A Very Deceptive Statement From Jehovah’s Witnesses About Their Ban In Russia

By Alexandra James on September 20, 2017

In July of 2017, the Supreme Court of Russia criminalized the activity of Jehovah’s Witnesses throughout that entire country. As a followup to that story, on the news and legal developments page […]

Why Would Jehovah’s Witnesses Not Want a Child Sex Abuse Victim to Have “Moral Support”?

By Alexandra James on September 18, 2017

The book, “Shepherd the Flock of God In Your Care,” released in 2010, is a confidential handbook that elders in the congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses use when investigating allegations of sinful conduct […]

After Surviving Irmageddon, It’s Nice to Be Reminded That Jehovah’s Witnesses Only Care About Themselves

By Alexandra James on September 16, 2017

During the late evening hours of Sunday, September 10, hurricane Irma came barreling up the west coast of Florida. This hurricane was one of the strongest on record; a category 5, it […]

Breaking News From Australia: Is This the First Successful Liability Case For Child Sex Abuse Filed Against the Watchtower?

By Alexandra James on September 6, 2017

Activists in Australia have notified me of a recent, successful liability case, regarding child sexual abuse that was filed against the Watchtower in that country; the case was mediated last month, so […]

Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Not Understand the Dangers and Legalities of Child Porn Possession?

By Alexandra James on August 26, 2017
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Many countries in the world have laws that expressly prohibit the production, distribution, possession, and viewing of child pornography.¹ In the United States, Title 18 of the United States Code (USC) spells out […]

Only a Cult Would Applaud a Ten-Year-Old Girl for Shunning Her Disobedient Sister!

By Alexandra James on August 20, 2017

At one recent convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses, a ten-year-old girl named Melody was trotted out onto the stage, to talk about her experience of being one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. The speaker noted […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Caught Fabricating Experiences That Endorse Shunning Family!

By Alexandra James on August 11, 2017
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Jehovah’s Witnesses practice a severe form of shunning against those who are disfellowshipped [excommunicated], or who have disassociated themselves, meaning that they officially left the religion on their own. If any member […]

Our Watchtower Victims Memorial Day Makes the News!

By Alexandra James on August 1, 2017

This year’s Watchtower Victims Memorial Day was an overwhelming success, with photos and videos being sent in by participants in the U.S., the UK, France, Australia, Portugal, Poland, Belgium, Germany, and many […]

In Shameful Public Discourse, Jehovah’s Witnesses Again Pass Off Responsibility for Child Sexual Abuse in the Religion

By Alexandra James on July 26, 2017

During the 2017 regional conventions of Jehovah’s Witnesses, the public discourse, “Safeguard Your Children From What Is Evil” is being presented to all locations, via video. In this discourse, the speaker repeatedly […]

Secret Elder’s Letter Reveals Direct Instruction to Destroy Notes

By Alexandra James on July 19, 2017

Just today, the activists Mike & Kim Brooks provided me with a copy of a secret letter that was sent to an elder in a congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses here in the […]

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Are Jehovah’s Witnesses a Cult?

Financial Schemes of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Handbook for Attorneys and Media

Responding to “Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Scripturally Based Position on Child Protection”

“Shepherd the Flock of God” (2019) Confidential Handbook of Jehovah’s Witness Elders

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The May 2019 Watchtower on Child Sex Abuse

Watch Tower Subpoenas Prove, By Their Words, That Jehovah’s Witnesses Are Not the “True Religion”

An Informal Response to Watch Tower’s Legal Pursuits Against Me

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