Norway: Religious Abuse on Trial
Linguist & author Rolf Johan Furuli (bottom-left corner) and Jan Frode Nilsen (bottom-right corner) is expected to testify at the 2024 trail. “But know this, that in the last days Jehovah’s Witnesses, will be lovers of money, they will lose state funding….” – 2 Timothy chapter 3 Written by Lester Somrah – December 8, 2023 […]
New Zealand High Court Dismisses Judicial Review
Accountability does not mean non-participation, exclusion from the Inquiry. Neither does it mean a witch-hunt. Written by Lester Somrah – November 8, 2023 October 25, 2023, Wellington, New Zealand – A Wellington High Court dismissed a judicial review brought against the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of […]
The Decline of Jehovah’s Witnesses – No More Hours
“One can keep constantly at people to perform certain works and they may do this as a result of pressure.” – Raymond Franz Beginning November 1, 2023, congregation publishers will no longer be asked to report the amount of time they spend in the ministry. Written by Lester Somrah – October 8, 2023 2023 Annual […]
2023 Convention – Saturday Morning Review
“People who do not love God and his standards” can Weaken the faith of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Written by Lester Somrah – August 17, 2023 “We Recommend Ourselves as God’s Ministers . . . by Patience” For years, the 1st symposium of the Saturday Morning of every convention has been about providing guidance to Jehovah’s Witnesses […]
A Father Writes a Life-changing Letter to His Son
YouTuber, XJW Curious provides us with a heartfelt letter a shunned father wrote to his son who was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses. The content in the letter proved to be life-changing as the content in the letter proved detrimental to Jehovah’s Witnesses’ belief system. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMMIM0rXaC4 YouTube Video from XJW Curious The Letter: From Father […]
2023 Convention – Friday Afternoon Review
If I can describe the Friday Afternoon of the 2023 Convention in one sentence, it would be “Fleecing the Flock of God at Every Opportunity”. Written by Lester Somrah – August 17, 2023 The Friday Afternoon of the 2023 Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses has one (1) opening lecture, two (2) symposiums and one (1) concluding […]
The Journal of a U.S Bethelite – Part 2
This article is Part 2 of a series of articles published once every two weeks. This series is based on the a series of Reddit posts originally posted on the subreddit r/exjw. Introduction and Comments by Lester Somrah. Published on August 17, 2023 Introduction If you are reading this article for the first time and/or not […]
Higher Education is Reason to Remove an Elder
Circuit Overseer (far left) meets with body of elders to decide fate of elder (far right) whose daughters are pursuing higher education. Jehovah’s Witnesses have created an instructional video on how to deal with an elder who has family member(s) who are pursuing an educational qualification in a third level institution such as a technical […]
Watch Tower Britain Loses £18 million in Investments in 2022
Jehovah’s Witnesses in the United Kingdom make an £18 million loss due to increase in interest rates LONDON, UK: The Jehovah’s Witnesses Watch Tower Society in Britain showed a deficit of £11 million on their August 2022 financial statement. This was due in part to an £18 million net loss on investments. The Watch Tower […]