I don’t like to get into biblical dickering. Maybe one day I’ll post on some of the reasons why, but for now I would just say that if biblical interpretations are central to your beliefs, then I urge you to do some research on biblical scholarship from reputable sources. There is an amazing amount of [...]
Once in a while, I receive a non-hostile email from a current Jehovah’s Witness. Why would a Jehovah’s Witness write to me? Well, sometimes just because of a simple desire for a safe place to vent, or because something that I’ve written has resonated, or because they don’t really feel that they have many - [...]
A Jehovah’s Witness pedophile elder (called an “evil monster” by his own sister) was spared prison today.
Michael Porter, 38, of Barnet, north London, admitted to abusing his position of trust, and was convicted of 24 counts of indecent assault and gross indecency on children, including one on an 18-month-old baby.
“He abused dozens of children and [...]
Now I’ve been called a “psycho” and accused of not doing research in the comments of the JW article:
heidi the psycho:
dear Heidi, over 50% of the US population doesn’t vote. Are these all JW’s? I think not. Do some research before U post. At least the JWs don’t vote out of principle. The [...]
It is possible that internal discussion about Watchtower policies has begun, at least among some Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Internal discussion or debate is very rare - those who attempt to initiate such are quickly disfellowshipped so that their “unsheep-like” attitude does not “infect” the congregation. The Watchtower Bible and Tract publishing empire/religious group is totalitarian [...]
OH….my….GOD. Oh, sweet lord in heaven.. (string of expletives following, unsuitable for blog publication).
I can’t believe it. Brenda Lee has done what I’ve fantasized about doing since I was 12. I’ve spent a fair bit of time trying not to think about it, for fear that I might actually do it.
A mildly disrespectful, gum-snapping [...]
Someone has put some of the coverage of the Silent Lambs in Nashville up at YouTube. Check it out.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlRHaO0y4ro
Over a five day period in February, 16 civil child sex abuse lawsuits against the Watchtower Society (the Jehovah’s Witness headquarters in New York City) were quietly settled in three states (CA, TX and OR). The [...]
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