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

August 24, 2018August 25, 2018 Cedars 16064 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

Cedars' Blog Homophobia News

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

February 10, 2018February 12, 2018 Cedars 6771 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,

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Results of the 2016 Global Survey of Jehovah’s Witnesses

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 Chloe 3228 Views2016, apostate, blood transfusions, child abuse, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw survey, Results, shunning, suicide, warwick, watchtower

As I write this article, 2017 is drawing to a close, having witnessed its own fair share of major changes

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

October 1, 2017January 1, 2018 Mark O'Donnell 3248 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

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Video shows Jehovah’s Witnesses applaud 10 year old girl for shunning her sister

August 10, 2017August 11, 2017 Covert Fade 10355 Viewsbbc, Melody, shunning, terri o sullivan, youtube

The Jehovah’s Witnesses have come under heavy criticism in recent years for their shunning policy. For those unfamiliar, the religion

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Banning Witnesses: Making a bad situation worse.

April 7, 2017 Covert Fade 6214 Viewsban, blood transfusion, child abuse, holocaust, human rights, Jehovah's Witness child sex abuse, jehovahs witness, jw.org, persecution complex, preaching ban, russia ban on jw.org, Russia JW ban, shunning, watchtower

Shunning. The refusal of blood transfusions. The deliberate refusal to report child abuse to the authorities. These are probably the three

Cedars' Blog JW.org News

Echoes of the 1930s as Governing Body asks Jehovah’s Witnesses to mobilize for letter-writing campaign

March 22, 2017March 24, 2017 Cedars 5942 Viewsadolf hitler, ban on preaching, cult, human rights, jehovahs witnesses, joseph rutherford, letter campaign, letter writing, mobilize, pdf download, pdf instructions, religious freedom, russia, shunning, vladimir putin

As the threat of a total ban on their activities in Russia looms closer, 8 million Jehovah’s Witnesses have been

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Dead Man Walking: The Story of Phil Dunne, Survivor of Watchtower’s Blood Ban

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017 Cedars 3055 Viewsblood transfusions, bloodless medicine, chemotherapy, cult, depression, jehovahs witnesses, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, phil dunne, prohibition, shunning, watchtower

In my five years as an ex-JW activist, I have had the privilege of interviewing some truly remarkable, inspirational people

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Why It’s Wrong to Ban Jehovah’s Witnesses

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017 Cedars 3178 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

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 5839 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

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

February 7, 2017February 7, 2017 Cedars 4203 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

Celebrity JWs

Former Jehovah’s Witness calls out Serena Williams’ double standards over women’s rights.

February 6, 2017 Covert Fade 4334 Viewsjehovahs witness, jw, Lydia Finch, role of women, serena williams, shunning, The Guardian

Serena Williams, Wimbledon tennis champion and international sports personality, recently posted an open letter in the Guardian newspaper. Entitled “We

Charity Commission

Guardian newspaper reports concerns over UK Charity Commission Watchtower investigation

January 23, 2017January 25, 2017 Covert Fade 1471 Viewschild molestation, child sex abuse, Jehovah's Witness child sex abuse, New Moston, shunning, The Guardian, UK charity commission

As previously reported on JW Survey, the Charity Commission are investigating Watchtower’s UK arm (which is registered as a UK

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