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Breaking News: Watchtower’s Defense Collapses, Jehovah’s Witnesses Reproved For Failure to Report Child Abuse – Settlement with Fessler Reached

February 19, 2017May 17, 2018 Mark O'Donnell 5334 Viewscandace conti, child abuse, child molestation, disfellowshipping, elders, future of the watchtower society, governing body, Irwin Zalkin, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, mandatory reporting, organization, shunning, Stephanie Fessler, two witness rule, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Trial Summary – Part One “The matter with the Jehovah’s Witnesses has been resolved” stated Jeffrey Fritz, attorney for abuse

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 5176 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

Homophobia News Shunning

Must watch: Australian reality TV captures the moment a Jehovah’s Witness mother abandons her son

February 7, 2017February 7, 2017 Cedars 3657 Viewsaustralia, bride and prejudice, channel 7, chris, disfellowshipping, gay, homophobia, homosexual, jehovahs witnesses, shunning, watchtower, wedding, yvonne

Let me start by saying I am not a fan of reality television. Even when the format was relatively fresh

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 2478 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

Charity Commission

News Bulletin: Will Jehovah’s Witnesses Provide Charity for Non-JW Refugees? Latest Watchtower Says NO!

January 29, 2017April 8, 2019 Mark O'Donnell 7339 Viewsarmageddon, brooklyn, brooklyn bethel, Charitable works, charity commission, child indoctrination, faithful and discreet slave, future of the watchtower society, geoffrey jackson, governing body, Jehovah's Witnesses not charity, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw.org, organization, refugees, UK charity commission, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

While Jehovah’s Witnesses continue to represent themselves as a charitable religion, their latest Watchtower magazine strongly reminds its followers that any

Child Abuse

Article in major UK Newspaper: “We need to do more to tackle sex abuse among Jehovah’s Witnesses”

January 26, 2017January 26, 2017 Covert Fade 2311 ViewsBolt Burdon Kemp, child sex abuse, Jehovah's Witness child sex abuse, jehovahs witness, jehovahs witnesses, Kathleen Hallisey, Suffer the little children, the times, the times newspaper, thetimes.co.uk, UK charity commission, watchtower, Watchtower Sex abuse

The Times news organisation, one of the most prestigious and widely read news outlets in the UK, has today carried an

Child Indoctrination

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

January 22, 2017January 22, 2017 Mark O'Donnell 4592 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

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Bad omens for Watchtower as new Yearbook shows decreases for Canada, Australia and much of Europe

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 Cedars 6093 Views2017 yearbook, australia, canada, child abuse, child baptism, decrease, europe, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, new zealand, publisher numbers, royal commission, watchtower

The 2017 Yearbook is now available on JW.org, and the much-anticipated figures in the “Service Year Report” tell the story

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 2008 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

Child Abuse Mark O'Donnell

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

January 1, 2017February 5, 2020 Mark O'Donnell 2599 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

Child Abuse

Governing Body Member Tony Morris Flees a Journalist In The Street

December 12, 2016December 13, 2016 Covert Fade 4742 Viewschild abuse, District Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses 2016, geoffrey jackson, gerrit losch, jehovahs witnesses, revealnews.org, tony morris, trey bundy, watchtower, Watchtower child abuse

Readers of JW Survey will be familiar with the work of Trey Bundy, an investigative reporter working for the Reveal

Mark O'Donnell Survey

JW Survey Results for 2015 and Reflections on 2016

December 5, 2016February 5, 2020 Mark O'Donnell 4293 Views2015 global survey, child indoctrination, downsizing, faithful and discreet slave, future of the watchtower society, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jwsurvey, organization, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

The year 2016 has seen a tidal wave of news, scandals and controversial topics surrounding Jehovah’s Witnesses. From horrific and

Australian Royal Commission Child Abuse News

NEWS BULLETIN: Australian Government Issues Report Condemning Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Sexual Abuse Policies

November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 Mark O'Donnell 3828 Viewsapostate, australian royal commission, candace conti, child abuse, child molestation, cults, geoffrey jackson, governing body, Irwin Zalkin, jehovahs witnesses, jw survey, jw.org, organization, two witness rule, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

The criticisms of Jehovah’s Witnesses and their various regulations, from handling of child abuse matters to the prevention of medically