Everything I Believed Was Wrong
The following was a letter sent by an ex-Jehovah’s Witness to three elders who presided over the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses that he attended from child-hood into adult-hood. I’m not sure why I’ve waited this long to send a message your way, but I guess I’ll get right down to it. All three of […]
Who are the New Pharisees?
When Jesus came to earth in the first century, the Pharisees had already become an influential sect of Judaism some 150 years earlier. What sort of persons were the Pharisees? The gospels give a clear description of what the Pharisees were like. They prided themselves on being righteous (self-righteous) and looked down on the common people. (Luke […]
My Edition of the Silver Sword
New World Translation of the Jehovah’s Witness Religion: My name is Ricky. I am 36 years old. I have been married for almost 10 years. I have two beautiful kids, a 7 year old son and a 5 year old daughter. I am the second of 5 siblings. My mother, my step-father, my older brother, […]
Is Disfellowshipping a Biblical Teaching?
Jehovah’s Witnesses do not admit that they practice shunning. Yet they practice disfellowshipping which is a form of shunning. If you look on the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section of their website regarding Shunning, you will notice in the first paragraph that they immediately deflect the question. See Screenshot: They italicize the word “not” before the word “shunned” when […]
What If? My Daughter’s Story
I was a Mormon and quite discouraged with my faith because of the abuse I had suffered as a child. So, I had been agnostic for about 5 years. I was in a difficult marriage and just had my first child. I was suffering from postpartum depression. I did not know what was wrong with me. […]
Is it Jehovah’s Kingdom?
Jehovah’s Witnesses are known world-wide for going door-to-door offering their Watchtower Magazine to householders. In the May 1st 2015 edition of The Watchtower, Jehovah’s Witnesses pride themselves for their “reputation for their efforts to spread the good news about God’s Kingdom”. Anyone who has ever held a copy of this magazine in their hand might have […]
Are there Scientific Errors in the Bible?
Many arguments abound regarding the scientific accuracy of the bible. Biblicists like to quickly point out that the bible is not a scientific text-book. That may be true, but if the bible is the Word of God, and God is the Creator of the Universe, then surely God is the Great Scientist. That would mean […]
Is Watchtower Involved in Spiritism?
For Jehovah’s Witnesses, there are two things that instill instant fear in them. One of those fears is apostates. Apostates are to be shunned completely and utterly, without question. The other is spiritism. Although Jehovah’s Witnesses are not known to perform exorcisms. They will get rid of anything that has a hint of spiritism or anything […]
Are There Missing Verses in the New World Translation?
Jehovah’s Witnesses’ bible is known as the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures. They believe that it is equal to all other bibles. However, there are some scriptures omitted from their bible but are found in other bibles. This is something that is not known by many people, including Jehovah’s Witnesses themselves! If this is […]