Though the Bible does not specifically describe the instrument that Jesus died upon, tradition has it that he was put to death on a cross; consisting of a stake and a crossbeam. The Greek stauros is sometimes used to describe ...

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French philosopher Blaise Pascal once noted, "Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction." A case study for this statement can clearly be evidenced by the Governing Body Of ...

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From the April 15, 2010 Watchtower article: Holy Spirit’s Role in the Outworking of Jehovah’s Purpose ; ; 13 Third, holy spirit is at work in bringing Bible truths to light. (Prov. 4:18) This magazine has long been ...

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Few aspects of the Jehovah's Witness movement are more fascinating to the outside observer than their predictions of the end of the world. Yet the predictions themselves are just the surface ripples of a much deeper current ...

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What medical professionals need to realize is that Jehovah’s Witness blood policy is both complex and ever-changing. What is allowed or forbidden is difficult for everyone, including followers, to understand. ...

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Most Jehovah's Witnesses are unfamiliar with the great emphasis the Watchtower Society has put on particular dates that they predicted would bring catastrophic events to earth. They feel that a fullfillment of their predictions ...

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It is my assertion that the publishers of the October 1, 2005 Watchtower, a Jehovah’s Witness journal, blatantly misrepresented statements from at least five well-known secular sources in an attempt to discourage their readers ...

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Lee Elder, Director; Associated Jehovah's Witnesses for Reform on Blood, 2008 Jehovah's Witnesses are known for refusing blood transfusions even if that means suffering premature death. This stance comes from the religion's ...

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In Exodus 3:15 God designates Himself by a name, indicated in the original Hebrew by the four consonants YHWH (vowels were not supplied in the text). These four letters as written in Hebrew are referred to as the tetragrammaton. ...

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reprinted from the book, Refuting Jehovah's Witnesses There are a number of religious groups claiming to be Christian that deny the celebration of holidays to their members, including Christmas, Easter, birthdays, Mother's ...

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