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 […]
Are Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Shunned?
To shun someone, according to The Free Dictionary is to avoid social contact with, or to stay away from, a person. According to Wikipedia, shunning often involves implicit or explicit shame for a member who commits acts seen as wrong by the group or its leadership. Shepherd the Flock of God (2010) Images of Pages 91 […]