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Investigator Magazine Articles

The Investigator Magazine is an Australian appearing magazine on Jehovah's Witnesses, the Supernatural, Paranormal etc.

INVESTIGATOR ADVOCATES THREE STEPS:

1. Get opposing sides in disputes to give their best evidence concisely.
2. Think about the evidence -evaluate it.
3. Decide who's right or stay undecided.

In this way your beliefs and conclusions
are more likely to be on target!

Watchtower Doctrine

Are JWs Being Lied to? Most JWs are not aware that the WTS also practices Theocratic War Strategy on its own JW followers!

Peace and Security To apocalyptic movements the “end” has always been at hand. Without doubt this has been the key to their success.

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Watchtower Oddities

Astrology and the WTS For 62 years, 1891 to 1953, the WTS taught that God resided on the star Alcyone in the Pleiades constellation and that from this star he governed the universe!


Beth Shan -House of Security The WTS prepared two mansions in California to house Bible heroes like Abraham and Moses in the resurrection. Beth-Sarim or "House of Princes" is common knowledge. But there was another, secret, property-called Beth Shan meaning "House of Security"!

WTS Occult Association Did the WTS avoid spiritism, necromancy, and astrology? Read the article.

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Oddities

Stories & Biographies

Russell—JW Prophet A Biography of Charles Taze Russell

Joseph Booth an African Legend In Scotland in 1906, Booth discovered Russellism. Returning to Africa and based in Cape Town, Booth now introduced Russellism into Central Africa via mail and travelling workers.

John H. Paton -Forgotten Co-Founder of a Sect John H Paton (1843-1922) was one of five men who were significant in helping Charles T Russell start the Watchtower movement

The Story of David Reed "I was in the organization for thirteen years, from 1969 until 1982. During that time I served as a full-time ‘pioneer’ minister for two years and as an elder for eight years"

The Story of Gary Busselman His wife died on January 12, 1971 at 26 years of age because she rejected an organ transplant.

The Story of Daniel S. Dykstra "Having been one of Jehovah's Witnesses officially for over twenty nine years and having come out of that organization, I found it necessary to almost reevaluate everything I believed to be scripturally true."

The Story of John Russo -a door to door Muscleman Frank Russo a local weightlifting champion became a Jehovah's Witness in 1970, left the Witnesses in 1985 and rejoined in 1988. He has a Watchtower home library worth $50,000. Frank considers the JW meetings to be boring and doesn't often attend although he still does some preaching work.

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Watchtower & Money

Watchtower Society and Donations The WTS has often criticized other churches for passing collection plates during meetings. Other fundraising efforts have also been repeatedly condemned before 1990. After this year the criticism stopped and the WTS began to openly solicit donations.

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New Light

Flashes of Light The Watchtower of May 15, 1995 appeals to Psalm 97:11 and Proverbs 4:18 as justification for past errors and subsequent newer doctrines.

New Light on Education For 88 years, from 1904 to 1992, The Watchtower Society discouraged higher education

The Watchtower Society Receives New Light on Alternative Military Service Rutherford forbade both military service and alternative service for JW's. This rule, enforced for some sixty years, placed thousands of JWs around the world in prisons and some died as a result. In The Watchtower of May 1 1996 the WTS's stance on alternative service was reversed. Alternative service is again permitted!

Elders now are "Glories Ones" All Watchtower references in the past showed that the "glorious ones" were of the "144,000" - until the " New Light" in the Watchtower of September 1, 1997: the elders are now the "glorious ones".

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Dates

WTS falsifies its history Perhaps the most frequently repeated lie in the Watchtower publications is that from 1876 onwards they forecasted that 1914 marked the START of "the conclusion of the system of things".

Boastful lies After switching Jesus’ “return” from 1874 to 1914 the WTS writers began to claim that their early Bible Students had anticipated 1914 as the date of Christ’s “presence” from their beginnings!


Armageddon by 2000 AD says "Jehovah" After the failed prophecy of 1975 JW's claimed that Armageddon would come before the year 2000.

Peace and Security To apocalyptic movements the “end” has always been at hand. Without doubt this has been the key to their success.

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Blood & Medical Issues

WTS & Vaccination Whether the WTS has been "consistent" in their stand on vaccinations the reader may judge from this article...

The Story of Gary Busselman His wife died on January 12, 1971 at 26 years of age because she rejected an organ transplant.

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Book Reviews

Crisis of Conscience -BOOK REVIEW 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.

Blood Crimes -BOOK REVIEW 3 Boys that were raised Jehovah’s Witnesses became skinheads, active in propagating hate against blacks, Jews, "mud people" and others

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