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Life and Love After Watchtower: Breaking Free from Cycles of Emotional Abuse

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Cedars 6178 Viewsabusive partners, control, cults, emotional abuse, influence, jehovah, jehovahs witnesses, narcissists, watchtower, women

I recently had the pleasure of joining a Facebook support group for ex-Jehovah’s Witness women. Reading through the posts, I

Cedars' Blog Shunning

14 Bible Verses That Dismantle Shunning As Practiced by Jehovah’s Witnesses

August 24, 2018August 25, 2018 Cedars 16198 Viewsbible, cults, disfellowshipping, excommunication, good samaritan, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, prodigal son, shunning, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Jehovah’s Witnesses are generally respected as a friendly, polite, law abiding people. It is hard for an outsider to envision

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Leaked 2018 convention videos celebrate anti-LGBTQ bigotry, unquestioning obedience and doomsday fear-mongering

February 10, 2018February 12, 2018 Cedars 6869 Views2018 regional convention, anthony morris iii, armageddon, be courageous, child abuse, child molestation, cults, elders, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, leaked videos, leaks, shunning, watchtower

In recent years, videos have become integral to the way Jehovah’s Witnesses receive information from their leaders the Governing Body,

History and scandals Mark O'Donnell Mind Control Undue influence

Jehovah’s Witnesses, Christmas, and the Grinch

December 24, 2017June 29, 2018 Mark O'Donnell 6561 Viewschild indoctrination, christmas, cults, governing body, Jehovah's Witnesses and Holidays, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

In 1957, the acclaimed children’s author Dr. Seuss penned a beloved classic, the tale of a grumpy green monster whose

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News Bulletin: 2017 Film “Apostasy” Premieres in Toronto, Spain, and London

October 1, 2017January 1, 2018 Mark O'Donnell 3294 Viewsapostasy, apostate, apostates, child indoctrination, cults, disfellowshipping, faithful and discreet slave, future of the watchtower society, god's organization, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw.org, organization, shunning, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

The beginning of September saw the unveiling of a new film with a unique single-word title: Apostasy. A word which

Survey

JW Survey Welcomes New Global Survey Editor

May 14, 2017 Mark O'Donnell 1789 Views2017 Annual Survey, 2017 JW Survey, cults, faithful and discreet slave, future of the watchtower society, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw survey, jw.org, organization, survey results, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Since 2011, The Global Survey launched by this website has been the cornerstone upon which JW Survey has built an

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Why It’s Wrong to Ban Jehovah’s Witnesses

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017 Cedars 3229 Viewsban, blood transfusions, child abuse, cults, extremists, human rights, jehovahs witnesses, kremlin, prohibition, russia, shunning, Vasily Kalin, vladimir putin, watchtower

Putin’s Russia has something of a history when it comes to harassing, intimidating and threatening to ban my former religion: Jehovah’s

Child Abuse

News Bulletin: Fessler Prevails in Jehovah’s Witness Child Abuse Trial, Elder Says: I Learned Clergy Privilege Watching TV, Admits Shredding Files

February 28, 2017March 1, 2017 Mark O'Donnell 3001 Viewscandace conti, child abuse, child indoctrination, child molestation, clergy pri, clergy privilege, cults, Donald Hollingworth, Eric Hoffman, fesslervwatchtower, god's organization, governing body, jw.org, rick simons, Stephanie Fessler, Thomas Jefferson Jr., two witness rule, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Trial Summary – Part Two On a blistering summer morning in Reading Pennsylvania. I crossed the railroad tracks, then Penn

Child Abuse

News Bulletin: Fessler versus Watchtower – Opening Statements and Motions in Jehovah’s Witness Child Abuse Trial – Day 1

February 12, 2017March 1, 2017 Mark O'Donnell 5817 Viewscandace conti, child abuse, child indoctrination, child molestation, cults, elders, faithful and discreet slave, fesslervwatchtower, governing body, Irwin Zalkin, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, organization, rick simons, Stephanie Fessler, Thomas Jefferson Jr., two witness rule, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

On a cold Philadelphia morning the 7th of February, 2017, Stephanie Fessler walked into the Court of Common Pleas of

Child Abuse

Breaking News: Jury Selection Complete in Fessler Versus Watchtower Child Abuse Case – Trial Date Set

February 3, 2017February 4, 2017 Mark O'Donnell 2900 Viewscandace conti, child abuse, child molestation, cults, god's organization, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, organization, Stephanie Fessler, two witness rule, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

For the first time since the 2012 landmark ruling in the case of Candace Conti versus the Watchtower Bible and Tract

Child Indoctrination

Breaking News: Watchtower Announces Strong Warning on JW.org Against Inappropriate Emojis

January 22, 2017January 22, 2017 Mark O'Donnell 4985 Viewsbecome jehovahs friend, child indoctrination, cults, emojis, faithful and discreet slave, god's organization, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, new light, organization, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, young people ask

We interrupt our regularly scheduled series of articles dealing with child abuse, death from Watchtower’s blood policies, and international news

Mark O'Donnell Undue influence

2016: The Year In Review – Part Two: Vanishing Books, Blood, Videos, Telly Awards, and Farewell to Brooklyn

January 7, 2017February 5, 2020 Mark O'Donnell 2228 Viewsapostate, apostates, armageddon, blood transfusions, brooklyn, brooklyn bethel, child indoctrination, cults, disfellowshipping, faithful and discreet slave, future of the watchtower society, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw survey, jw.org, organization, shunning, undue influence, warwick, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, youtube

In Part One of our 2016 review, we managed to scrape the surface of some of the more significant articles

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2016: The Year In Review – Part One: Jehovah’s Witnesses and Child Abuse

January 1, 2017February 5, 2020 Mark O'Donnell 3067 Views2016, apostate, blood transfusions, branch closures, brooklyn, brooklyn bethel, child abuse, child indoctrination, child molestation, cults, disfellowshipping, downsizing, faithful and discreet slave, future of the watchtower society, god's organization, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, joseph rutherford, JW Broadcasting, jw.org, organization, preaching work, shunning, tony morris, two witness rule, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

As we say goodbye to 2016 and welcome a new year, we reflect on the events which captured our attention

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