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“I do not answer to Watchtower” – Stunning Gerrit Lösch declaration revealed

November 8, 2014November 14, 2014 Cedars 15722 Viewsdeclaration, gerrit losch, Gonzalo Campos, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jose lopez, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Most Jehovah’s Witnesses consider the Watch Tower Society to be almost synonymous with “God’s organization.” As such, they are to

Cedars' Blog Governing Body News

Coming soon to a web browser near you – Governing Body TV (on demand)!

October 4, 2014October 8, 2014 Cedars 10781 Views130th annual meeting, annual meeting, gog of magog, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw language, morning worship, new light, new song books, video website, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Today the 130th Annual Meeting of the Watch Tower Society was convened at the Jersey City assembly hall, or “Stanley

Cedars' Blog Governing Body News

BETHEL LEAK: Three new ‘kingdom songs’ and details of Governing Body committees revealed

October 1, 2014October 2, 2014 Cedars 8793 Viewscoordinators committee, governing body committee, jehovahs witnesses, leaked information, new kingdom melodies, new songs, personnel committee, publishing committee, service committee, teaching committee, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, watchtower leak, writing committee

An anonymous source has contacted JWsurvey with details of three new songs to be released at Watchtower’s 2014 Annual Meeting,

News Undue influence

Do modern societies really understand the dangers of undue influence?

October 1, 2014October 1, 2014 Cedars 3813 Viewsapostate, coercion, governing body, isis militants, islamic extremism, jehovahs witnesses, jihadists, steven hassan, undue influence, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Recently there has been a notable increase in articles and discussion threads using the term “undue influence” in relation to

Cedars' Blog News Publications

The Cedars Review: “God’s Kingdom Rules!”

July 2, 2014December 20, 2015 Cedars 9300 Viewsapostate, book review, branch consolidation, child abuse, david splane, gods kingdom rules, governing body, jehovah's organization, jehovahs witnesses, new book, new release, organization, shunning, Watch Tower Society, watchtower, watchtower history

A new book is being released at the 2014 “Keep Seeking First God’s Kingdom” series of conventions. Entitled “God’s Kingdom

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The Charity Commission and Jehovah’s Witnesses – is the game finally up?

June 11, 2014June 11, 2014 Cedars 6266 Viewscharitable status, charity, charity commission, child abuse, child molestation, governing body, government consultation, jehovahs witnesses, Jonathan Rose, margaret hodge, nick hurd, public benefit, third sector, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Not long after waking up from my indoctrination as a Witness I posted an article on this website expressing my

Cedars' Blog Child Abuse News

Piling on the torment – New Moston elders allow pedophile Rose to quiz victims

May 22, 2014May 28, 2014 Cedars 6438 Viewschild abuse, child molestation, jehovahs witnesses, Jonathan Rose, Manchester Evening News, New Moston, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Back in December this website reported on the story of Jonathan Rose, the convicted pedophile who was sentenced to nine

Cedars' Blog Life Stories News

The Unbaptized ‘Apostate’ of Salem, Massachusetts

May 20, 2014June 6, 2014 Cedars 6541 Viewsapostate, apostates, barbara anderson, bible study, bible teach book, child abuse, human apostate, jehovahs witnesses, marking, massachusetts, organization, pedophilia, salem ma, salem witch trials, two witness rule, un ngo, unbaptized, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

If you happen to be studying the bible with Jehovah’s Witnesses, you would be forgiven for assuming that your opinion

Cedars' Blog Cedars' Story Life Stories

The Opposite of Shunning – A message to my newborn daughter

May 14, 2014May 14, 2014 Cedars 5742 Viewsdisfellowshipping, emotional blackmail, jehovahs witnesses, liberty, organization, shunning, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Those who have been following my story will know that it was only as recently as last November that I

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Ian McEwan slams Watchtower’s blood stance as “utterly perverse and inhumane”

March 29, 2014March 29, 2014 Cedars 3116 Views1945, author, blood transfusions, brooklyn, ian mcewan, jehovahs witnesses, novello, the childrens act, the times, utterly perverse and inhumane, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Renowned author Ian McEwan has launched a scathing attack on Watchtower’s blood policy, calling it “utterly perverse and inhumane.” McEwan

Cedars' Blog Higher education News

Watchtower continues crusade against higher education

March 15, 2014March 15, 2014 Cedars 9436 Viewsanthony morris iii, higher education, jehovahs witnesses, june 15 2014 watchtower, organization, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

The Watch Tower Society has long stigmatized higher education and dissuaded young Jehovah’s Witnesses from a meaningful career as anything

Cedars' Blog History and scandals News

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

March 12, 2014March 13, 2014 Cedars 9490 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

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 3692 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