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The Worst Convention Ever – Part 1: Shunning

June 2, 2016June 2, 2016 Cedars 5478 Views2016 convention, cult, disfellowship, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, kaatje, manipulation, mind control, nadab and abihu, organization, propaganda, regional convention, reinstatement, Remain Loyal To Jehovah, shunning, shunning video, sonja, suicide, undue influence, watchtower, worst convention ever

This summer millions of Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide will flock to their regional conventions, a much-anticipated event in the JW calendar.

Jehovah's Witness Leadership - Girls need not apply

Domestic Abuse Life Stories The Friday Column

The Friday Column: No Girls Allowed – Growing up as a Female Jehovah’s Witness

May 27, 2016 Mark O'Donnell 5218 Viewselders, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, misogynism, misogynist comments, misogyny, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

From JW Survey contributor Brooke No girls allowed – a common theme throughout my childhood; raised with all older boy cousins, I had to learn to stick

General Information History and scandals JW.org Mark O'Donnell

A New Low: Watchtower Purchases Telly Awards Statuettes and Publishes Phony Quote on JW.ORG

March 12, 2016April 18, 2019 Mark O'Donnell 8541 ViewsAurora award, emmy award, jw.org, telly award, watchtower press release

In a bold and self-promoting publicity stunt, the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society has announced on its public website that

Life Stories The Friday Column

The Friday Column: Do Jehovah’s Witnesses cherish the marital bond?

November 28, 2015 Jane Redwood 5075 Viewsdivorce, husband, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, marriage, separation, spouse, unbelieving, watchtower, wife

This time last year, I began my exit from the Jehovah’s Witnesses. My fade towards inactivity did not go unnoticed.

JW.org News Undue influence

Battle of the cults: Anything JW Broadcasting can do, Scientology can do better!

July 14, 2015 Cedars 2754 Viewsblood transfusions, child abuse, daily mail, going clear, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw.org, media, propaganda, scientology, sunset blvd, tony morris, tony ortega, underground bunker, Watch Tower Society

Any cult operating in the information age, an era when facts can be easily verified with a few clicks on

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How Watchtower stigmatizes the desire to succeed in life

March 8, 2015March 8, 2015 James Strait 4086 Viewsambition, anthony morris iii, god's organization, higher education, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw.org, Philip Brumley, psychology, psychopathy, watchtower

I will always fondly remember my last day of school in 7th grade. We were all busy signing each other’s

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Governing Body takes to the stage together in newly-released Annual Meeting video

October 13, 2014October 13, 2014 Cedars 5475 Viewsannual meeting, governing body, governing body singing on stage, jehovahs witnesses, JW Broadcasting, jw.org, organization, singing, tv.jw.org, watchtower

The new “tv.jw.org” website is barely off the ground, but it is wasting no time in posting some intriguing content.

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Bible-shaped baptism pools take center stage at the South Korea international convention

September 6, 2014September 9, 2014 Cedars 5119 Viewsbaptism pools, delegates, giant bibles, grey bibles, International Convention, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, korea, new world translation, silver sword, watchtower

Photos have been released online showing a curious arrangement of bible-shaped baptism pools at the recent 2014 international convention in

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JW.org boasts of “best life ever” while pushing family ties into second place

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014 Cedars 5055 Views2014 district convention, best life ever, cameron, convention, family ties, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, organization, pioneering, propaganda, serving where the need is great, shunning, watchtower, what must be kept in second place, what your peers say

Hot on the heels of its promotional video about the Philippines typhoon, JW.org has released a short film aimed at

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

March 12, 2014March 13, 2014 Cedars 6070 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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Russia threatens ban of JW.org – but is it something to celebrate?

January 22, 2014January 22, 2014 Cedars 5717 Viewscensorship, extremist, internet, J R Brown, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, jw.org banned in russia, russia ban on jw.org, russian federation, Tsentralniy District Court, watchtower, Yekaterina Elbakyan

JW.org has issued a press release warning that it is due to be banned in Russia if Watchtower is unsuccessful

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My review of the 2014 Yearbook

January 10, 2014February 10, 2014 Cedars 3856 Views1914, 2014 yearbook, annual meeting, anthony morris iii, apostate, armageddon, become jehovahs friend, branch closures, brooklyn, brooklyn bethel, candace conti, child abuse, child molestation, cults, david splane, disfellowshipping, faithful and discreet slave, governing body, guy pierce, internet, Irwin Zalkin, jehovahs witnesses, jw.org, new light, organization, preaching work, shunning, Sierra Leone, sparlock, warwick, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, watchtower statistics, worldwide report, worldwide work

A regular highlight for Jehovah’s Witnesses is the release of the Yearbook, which chronicles the accomplishments of the organization over

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Watching the Watchtower over 2013 – the year in review

December 26, 2013December 29, 2013 Cedars 2611 Views2013 review, annual meeting, anthony morris iii, apostate, armageddon, branch closures, brooklyn, brooklyn bethel, candace conti, child abuse, child molestation, cults, david splane, faithful and discreet slave, geoffrey jackson, governing body, guy pierce, Irwin Zalkin, jehovahs witnesses, jw survey, jw.org, new light, new world translation, organization, rick simons, shunning, silver sword, wallkill, warwick, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, youtube

As 2013 winds to a close, we can now pause to reflect on what has proved an eventful year for