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More than 11 years revealing secrets because there is no excuse for secrecy in religionw1997 June 1; Dan 2:47; Matt 10:26; Mark 4:22; Luke 12:2; Acts 4:19, 20.

The 2025 Annual Meeting highlights

Annual meeting of 2025 Jehovah's Witnesses

Highlights on the October 4th, 2025, Annual Meeting of Jehovah’s Witnesses, hosted by the Governing Body Written and Published by: Miss Usato, last updated October 5th, 2025 The 2025 Annual Meeting this year had 198,250 attendees from 168 different countries, with the streaming link carrying the majority of the views, 178,529 Beginning of Annual Meeting […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Quietly Remove Shunning Videos Amidst Global Scrutiny

Removed Shunning Videos from Jehovah's Witnesses -AvoidJW

A breakdown of the organization’s training videos on shunning family that have been quietly removed Written by Lester Somrah and Miss Usato, Last updated October 1st, 2025 New York – The Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious group often criticized in the media for its extreme practices on shunning ex-members, has in a surprising and unannounced move, quietly […]

Is Kåre Awåre?

Kåre Sæterhaug is a member of the Board of Jehovah's Witnesses in Scandinavia.

Kåre Sæterhaug is a member of the Board of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Scandinavia. Kåre Sæterhaug is a member of the board of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Norway. He was questioned on the last day of his religious group’s appeal against their loss of state funding because of their harmful practices, particularly towards children. When asked by […]

Thousands of Confidential Documents Released

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To further its goal of full transparency within Jehovah’s Witnesses, AvoidJW.org has released thousands of confidential documents. In an unprecedented move aimed at fostering transparency, ensuring accountability, and protecting vulnerable individuals, thousands of confidential documents detailing the inner workings of Jehovah’s Witnesses have been made publicly accessible. This release represents the most comprehensive disclosure to […]

Concerns for Jehovah’s Witnesses Leadership

Leadership concerns for Jehovah's Witnesses - Unity and Control

Jehovah’s Witnesses’ unity and control hangs in the balance as its leadership struggles to maintain power amidst growing criticism. We initiated an interesting and detailed critique of the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ teachings regarding the 144,000, the sealing of the number in 1935, and the evolving doctrine regarding anointing and those required to have a heavenly calling […]

Pornography: Johnny Young’s Confession

Johnny Young confesses to Pornography to Jehovah's Witnesses

Pornography: How two elders discuss a penitent who has confessed to viewing porn If you spend enough time around Jehovah’s Witnesses, you’ll discover that pornography is an oft discussed topic, particularly between elders. It’s a problem that raises it’s ugly head like an ill-timed erection. The problem permeates every level of the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ organization: […]