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Back into the past diving into wild statements from watchtower publications that Witnesses are unaware of

Governing Body Of Jehovah’s Witnesses Seeks to Silence Critics

Splane silence critics

The Jehovah’s Witnesses are currently having their 2021 Regional Convention. It is all online with videos broadcast directly from jw.org. The title of this year’s convention is Powerful by Faith! Each day of the three-day event is divided into 4 parts. In the final part of the Saturday sessions, governing body member, David Splane gives […]

BRAZIL: Sexual abuse, Heresy & Social Control in Jehovah’s Witnesses

Antonio Madaleno

Original published on GospelPrime on March 3, 2021 by Michael Caceres “It was like a house of cards that has collapsed,” says a former cult elder. For 40 years of his life, António Madaleno, born in Portugal, was part of Jehovah’s Witnesses, which he defines as a “cult”. He was just one year old when […]

Choose Your Apps Wisely – Controlling Mobile App Choices

Choose Your Apps Wisely

In April 2020, Watch Tower performed a controlled release of a video entitled, “Choose Your Apps Wisely”. It was shown at congregation meetings around the world. It has not been published on jw.org for public viewing. The video is a manipulative attempt to control members mobile app choices. The 150 second video begins by asking […]

Sex Education and Induction at the Headquarters of Jehovah’s Witnesses

sex education and induction of Jehovah's Witnesses

When Jehovah’s Witness get the privilege of serving at the Headquarters of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Bethel), they must sit through a video entitled ‘Keep Your Path Clean’. This is a form of sex education and induction into service at their world headquarters, and at regional headquarters around the world. There is one video that is specifically […]

Robert Luccioni: Lies & Misrepresentation

Robert Luccioni Wicked Men and Impostors

The following is an open letter that was sent via email to Robert Luccioni on December 8, 2020. It was in response to a video he appeared in on jw.org entitled, Strengthen Your Spiritual Core (2 Tim. 3:13). We recommend you watch this video in full before reading the open letter. Also available in Dutch, […]

David Gnam: A Supreme Court Liar?

David Gnam Liar to the Supreme Court of Canada?

On Thursday November 2, 2017, the Supreme Court of Canada heard a case involving a disfellowshipped Jehovah’s Witness who challenged the fairness of the procedures. In his opening statement, Jehovah’s Witness elder and lawyer, David Gnam (a managing partner of W. Glen How & Associates LLP), claimed that “normal family relations continue with the exception […]

Gajus Glockentin: “Do Not Lie!”

Gajus Glockentin - Lies Destroy Trust.

This is an open letter to Gajus Glockentin, member of the Publishing Committee. It is in direct response to his Morning Worship talk entitled, “Protect Yourself From Lies”. It was submitted by AvoidJW.org founder, Jason M. Wynne. Before reading the letter, we encourage you to watch this video first from Gajus Glockentin. Take particular note […]

Choose Your Apps Wisely

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Are you confused by the number of JW apps in the mobile app store? Maybe a brother or sister has shown you an app and said it works great. Some seem to be designed for Jehovah’s Witnesses but are not provided by the Faithful and Discreet Slave. What dangers are there with unauthorized apps from […]