How do I become Independent?
The idea of becoming independent is both exciting and terrifying when you’re first starting out. Depending on your situation, your
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Mental health
Life and Love After Watchtower: Breaking Free from Cycles of Emotional Abuse
I recently had the pleasure of joining a Facebook support group for ex-Jehovah’s Witness women. Reading through the posts, I
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Shunning, Depression and “Armageddon Loophole” lead to tragic JW Murder/Suicide.
On the 16th of February 2018, Lauren Stuart shot dead her husband and two children before turning the gun on
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Jehovah’s Witness Elders Accused of Playing Rape Recording to Victim
Not a month goes by without fresh media claims about Watchtower’s mishandling of alleged sexual assault. This past year alone
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The Friday Column: Five ways my life has changed for the better since I left my religion
Since deciding to walk away from the Jehovah’s Witness (JW) religion last year, there have been many changes to my
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The Friday Column: “And a new Earth.”
Every once in a while, I’m asked why I bother keeping up with current events in the world of Jehovah’s
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The Friday Column: Questions Young People Ask – Answers That Don’t Work
Growing up a Jehovah’s Witness is an experience that has shaped me in innumerable ways. To be fair, Watchtower’s influence
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Royal Commission findings: Jehovah’s Witness elders left abuse survivors “silenced and unsupported”
The previous two articles in this series have discussed Watchtower policy and scriptural debate. However, this is not some theoretical
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The Friday Column: Jehovah’s Witnesses – a safe group for children with Autism?
When I became a father I was so excited about raising a child. I eagerly awaited the arrival of my
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Jehovah’s Witness New Orleans airport machete attacker dies
Richard White, 63, a Jehovah’s Witness, has been identified by authorities as the man who wielded a machete on Friday night
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Doubts over organizational solidarity as disturbing video on handling suicide is leaked
A week ago this website covered the leaking of several videos that were used during a recent “Kingdom Ministry School”
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Witness couple and two young children found dead in shocking ‘murder suicide’
A congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in South Carolina has been rocked by the apparent murder-suicide of a Witness family of
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Breaking News: Paris Jackson Attempts Suicide
News is emerging that Paris Jackson, daughter of the late Michael Jackson, has been rushed to hospital on June 5th
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