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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

The Obscene Greed of Jehovah’s Witnesses Now Asking Children to Donate Their Money to the Religion

By Alexandra James on May 24, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )
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As part of the 2015 program of conventions for Jehovah’s Witnesses, a video was released that portrays a young girl holding a coin in her hands while in a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Recognize That People Have the Right to Change Religions, Just Not Their Religion

By Alexandra James on May 17, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )
JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES A CULT

The official website of Jehovah’s Witnesses, JW.org, has a Frequently Asked Section that recently addressed the question of whether or not Jehovah’s Witnesses pressure people to change religions (this site). According to […]

Has the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses Committed Blasphemy in Encouraging Young Children to Be Baptized?

By Alexandra James on May 14, 2015
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In theology, blasphemy may refer to the crime of “assuming to oneself the rights or qualities of God.” (From dictionary.com) While I personally don’t claim to being a Christian, consider the “rights” that most […]

The Laughable Hypocrisy of Jehovah’s Witnesses Dismissing Scientists Because They Don’t Know Everything

By Alexandra James on May 11, 2015
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The bible and science are not always what you might call best friends, and often, neither are their supporters. This is true of Jehovah’s Witnesses, as their literature has often downgraded the […]

Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Cross the Line Into Violating Child Labor Laws Within Their Religion?

By Alexandra James on April 25, 2015
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How do you feel when you see pictures like this one? Sickened and disgusted at how children are exploited for heavy, manual labor that is well beyond their physical abilities, working in […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe That Minors Can Consent to Sex With Adults

By Alexandra James on April 2, 2015
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Over the years, the governing body of Jehovah’s Witnesses have sent a letter to all elders worldwide, telling them what to do when a child molester is part of their congregation. These letters […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Applaud New Mother’s Death Due to Refusing a Blood Transfusion

By Alexandra James on March 31, 2015
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Many people are confused about the stance that Jehovah’s Witnesses take when it comes to blood transfusions and other forms of medical treatment. For clarification, Jehovah’s Witnesses do not believe in “faith […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Claim College Graduates Have No “Practical Skills” and Cannot Deal With the “Realities of Life”

By Alexandra James on March 21, 2015
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As a general rule, Jehovah’s Witnesses don’t attend college or pursue any type of higher education. Jehovah’s Witnesses have been telling their members for decades that the world is soon to end, so […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Endorse Charitable Works, As Long As They’re Performed By Someone Else

By Alexandra James on February 28, 2015
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The May, 2015, Awake magazine, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses, highlighted articles about those who are homeless and poor. In those articles, there are the stories of Joe and Martin, both once homeless, […]

The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses Outright Lie About Being Permissive Toward Pedophiles, Call Victims Liars

By Alexandra James on February 26, 2015
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Jehovah’s Witnesses recently unveiled their latest marketing gimmick, an online broadcasting channel that features short discourses and videos mostly presented by members of their governing body, a small group of men who […]

The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses Are Now Pushing the Envelope of Self-Worship

By Alexandra James on February 15, 2015
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Let me tell you the definition of a word, and then you guess what the word is, okay? Here goes: “…excessive or blind adoration, reverence, devotion, etc.” Keep that definition in mind while […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Threaten Their Children’s Lives … for Sleeping and Playing

By Alexandra James on February 14, 2015
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Spiritual Restoration—Why It Matters. Consider the historical perspective. Christians back in the first century enjoyed many spiritual blessings. But Jesus and the apostles foretold that true worship would be corrupted and lost. […]

Four Paragraphs Into Their Annual Yearbook and the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses is Asking for Money

By Alexandra James on February 9, 2015
JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES CULT

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 […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Love You, But Are Also Impatiently Waiting For You To Die

By Alexandra James on January 11, 2015
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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 […]

Can Jehovah’s Witnesses Tell Me Who is Feeling All This Pressure to Be Gay?

By Alexandra James on December 30, 2014
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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 […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Have No Problem Fragmenting Scriptures to Omit Bible Counsel to Men

By Alexandra James on December 27, 2014
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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 […]

When Should a Family Worship Project Be Cause for Child Welfare to Visit the Home of Jehovah’s Witnesses?

By Alexandra James on December 21, 2014
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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 […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Counsel Against Abandoning Family to Work Abroad, Unless You Work for Them

By Alexandra James on December 10, 2014
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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 […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Blame Woman’s “Choice of Associates” for Her Rape

By Alexandra James on November 22, 2014
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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, […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Telling Women to Only Marry Those With Authority in the Congregation?

By Alexandra James on November 15, 2014
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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 […]

Why Do the Religious Rich Need to Beg for Slave Labor?

By Alexandra James on October 26, 2014 • ( 3 Comments )

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 […]

When the Governing Body and Obvious Cash Grabs Come Before the Bible’s Message

By Alexandra James on October 2, 2014 • ( 2 Comments )

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 […]

Do All Jehovah’s Witness Parents Demand Their Children Earn Their Love?

By Alexandra James on August 17, 2014
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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 […]

If Child Molestation is Not a Problem With Jehovah’s Witnesses, Why Do They Need to Ask About It?

By Alexandra James on July 27, 2014
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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 […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Counsel Sexual Harassment Victims About Their “Moral Standards”

By Alexandra James on July 20, 2014

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 […]

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“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

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