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Why the Governing Body owes an explanation for what happened in the Philippines

March 12, 2014March 13, 2014 Cedars 11221 Viewsannual meeting, become jehovahs friend, geoffrey jackson, governing body, Guiuan, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, kingdom hall, mark sanderson, organization, Philippines, Sheryl Gariando, Tacloban, Tanauan, Typhoon Haiyan, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

I should have known better than to click on the latest JW.org video, entitled “Philippines Typhoon—Faith Conquers Adversity.” My intuition

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High Court orders baby in UK to have blood transfusion against parents’ wishes

March 7, 2014March 7, 2014 Cedars 4313 Viewsbirmingham children's hospital, blood transfusions, high court, jehovahs witnesses, mr justice keehan, watchtower

The High Court in the UK has ruled that a sick baby who is only a few weeks old will

Cedars' Blog Child Abuse News

Off the hook: Charges against Lawrence dropped as lawsuit is thrown out by judge

March 1, 2014March 1, 2014 Cedars 4149 Viewschild abuse, child molestation, danita williams, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, mcalester, oklahoma, Ronald Lawrence, sodomy, statute of limitations, warren gotcher, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Campaigners against the mishandling of child sex abuse by Watchtower were dealt a huge blow yesterday as news emerged that

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle reports on Watchtower’s real estate sell-offs

February 28, 2014 Cedars 3939 Viewsbrooklyn, brooklyn bethel, brooklyn daily eagle, dipti kumar, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, property sales, real estate, warwick, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Decent media coverage of Watchtower’s Brooklyn real estate sell-offs tends to be few and far between, but it seems the

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The Self-praising Slave: Governing Body tells pioneers to be like them

February 25, 2014March 2, 2014 Cedars 8093 Viewsbrooklyn, brooklyn bethel, faithful and discreet slave, geoffrey jackson, governing body, imitate the faithful and discreet slave, jehovahs witnesses, new light, pioneer meeting, use of resources, wallkill, warwick, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

One of my final and most bizarre experiences as a Jehovah’s Witness came in November 2011 when I attended my

Cedars' Blog Child Abuse News

Kathleen Conti breaks down during emotional SNAP presentation

February 21, 2014February 21, 2014 Cedars 4025 Viewsbarbara dorris, candace conti, child abuse, child molestation, david clohessy, governing body, Irwin Zalkin, jehovahs witnesses, kathleen conti, mcalester oklahoma, snap, two witness rule, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Child sex abuse can leave deep and long-lasting emotional scars on its victims, as any abuse survivor will tell you.

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Watchtower word games – letter orders changes in terminology and assembly arrangements

February 17, 2014February 17, 2014 Cedars 5903 Viewsbranch visit, changes to assemblies, circuit assembly, District Convention, governing body, headquarters representative, jehovahs witnesses, organization, regional convention, special assembly day, terminology, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, zone overseer, zone visit

JWsurvey has been sent a scan of a letter, dated 17 February 2014, to be read out to all congregations

Cedars' Blog Mental health News

Doubts over organizational solidarity as disturbing video on handling suicide is leaked

February 13, 2014September 3, 2017 Cedars 11741 Viewsdisfellowshipping, elder rulebook, governing body, instructions to elders, jehovahs witnesses, kingdom ministry school, leaked information, organization, shepherd the flock of god, shunning, suicidal, suicide, watchtower, watchtower leak

A week ago this website covered the leaking of several videos that were used during a recent “Kingdom Ministry School”

Cedars' Blog Child Indoctrination News

Video shows three-year-old reading bible verse describing rape allegations and hanging

February 8, 2014February 8, 2014 Cedars 6254 Viewsbible reading, brainwashing, child baptism, child indoctrination, cults, facebook, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, watchtower

Last Tuesday a video was posted on Facebook with the caption: “We must praise Jehovah and this child did it.”

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“Be obedient and decisive!” – Governing Body instructions to elders leaked on YouTube

February 6, 2014February 22, 2014 Cedars 8325 Viewsanthony morris iii, elders school, god's organization, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, kingdom ministry school, organization, spanish videos, stephen lett, tony morris, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, youtube

In late 2012 the Governing Body implemented a special “Kingdom Ministry School” – an instructional event to be attended by

Child Abuse Governing Body News

Governing Body stands accused by District Attorney in Oklahoma child abuse case

February 5, 2014February 10, 2014 Cedars 8194 Viewschild abuse, child molestation, concealment, district attorney, god's organization, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, mcalester, oklahoma, organization, Pittsburg County District Court, Ronald Lawrence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, wooden spoon

A District Attorney in Oklahoma has filed a motion alleging that the Jehovah’s Witness organization, “most especially the governing body

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Proposed new UK Chelmsford bethel receives mixed response

February 3, 2014February 3, 2014 Cedars 7395 Viewsbranch closures, britain branch, chelmsford, essex chronicle, evangelism, IBSA, international bible students association, jehovahs witnesses, London Bethel, new uk bethel, organization, paul gillies, preaching work, public benefit, roy whitehead, temple farm, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

An Essex newspaper has reported that Jehovah’s Witnesses will likely be relocating their UK headquarters from Mill Hill, London to

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Deluded or dangerous? – My thoughts on Anthony Morris III following his Rome visit

January 26, 2014January 27, 2014 Cedars 13035 Viewsanthony morris, anthony morris iii, disfellowshipping, faithful and discreet slave, getting to know you, governing body, italian branch office, jehovahs witnesses, organization, rebuttal, taking on tony, tight pants, tony morris, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, youtube, zone visit

Those who follow my YouTube channel will be familiar with my “Getting To Know You” series of videos, which I’ve