February 7th, 2002 | Posted in: Blood & Medical Issues | Keywords: Jehovah, Watchtower Society, Governing Body
The WTS stood at the threshold of permitting autologous whole blood transfusions and for some reason, presently unknown, suddenly shifted and stepped back. They already printed new blood cards and sent them to the congregations. But the distribution of the of the new cards have been cancelled and the elders were instructed to destroy these new cards. Read the rest »
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January 22nd, 2002 | Posted in: (Sexual) Child Abuse | Keywords: Jehovah, Watchtower Society, Elders, Governing Body
Erica Rodriguez is suing the Othello Washington Spanish Jehovah’s Witness congregation, and the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses because they violated Washington’s mandatory child abuse reporting law. Read the rest »
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September 25th, 2001 | Posted in: Books & Book Reviews | Keywords: Raymond Franz, Governing Body, Jehovah
In his second book Franz has brought together a rich array of background knowledge and memories of actual conversations with top leaders within the Watch Tower Organization to squarely and thoroughly investigate the validity of the claims made by the movement. Read the rest »
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September 22nd, 2001 | Posted in: Books & Book Reviews | Keywords: Raymond Franz, Governing Body, Jehovah, Investigator Magazine articles
This book was banned, even before it was written.
The author, Raymond Franz, had been under ban by the Watchtower Society since 1981, when he was excommunicated for eating a meal with a previously banned individual, his landlord. Three million Jehovah’s Witnesses are now forbidden to speak to Franz, read his book, or even say “Hello” if they pass him on the street. Read the rest »
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November 21st, 2000 | Posted in: Doctrine & Changes | Keywords: Jehovah, Watchtower Society, Governing Body
Analysis of October 7th 2000 reorganization of the Watchtower Society Read the rest »
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