Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah’s Witnesses is a religious group founded in the United States and formed by Pastor Charles Taze Russell in 1870. Its non-Trinitarian belief distinguishes it from mainstream Christianity. The group is famous for their door-to-door preaching.
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The purple triangle was the patch or emblem that Hitler required Jehovah's Witnesses to wear in the concentration camps. Hitler...
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Despite what a lot of mainstream Christians think there are a few similar beliefs. Witnesses believe: **Jehovah's Witnesses...
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Yes, of course they can. The bible says that one must care for their family. Just because they are disfellowshipped doesn't mean...
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Yes there is no bible prohibition that would effect the acceptance of chemotherapy.
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This information is available from the Watchtower website (see link below). Click on the appropriate tab.
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No, we believe that the only one to whom worship is to be given, is Jehovah God himself. Therefore, we do not "salute" the flag...
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The question itself has an incorrect presupposition - the JW interpretation is not truthful. Nothing can make it so. If you...
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yes Whether something is considered "true" or not is, in religious matters, based on personal opinion, but I one was to ask "Is...
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The modern-day history of the Christian faith known as Jehovah's Witnesses began with the forming of a group for Bible study in...
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The answers here have been reconstructed from the original contributors, and edited for spelling and content. This answer may be...
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To an extent. She can make her point of view clear, but she cannot enforce it upon you. You, as a parent, have the complete...
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There are many factors that the decision of disfellowshipping is based on. The biggest one is repentance. If the subject honestly...
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Obviously Jehovah's Witnesses do not have a legal court to conduct literal trials, so I am assuming you are referring to the...
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There are things such as a Cell Saver (a machine that re-circulates any blood the body uses), blood expanders, Hetastarch,...
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"Dating" is a common practice today where people, not necessarily contemplating marriage, spend time romantically together. For...
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Probably not. This version: "Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world, yet is every man his greatest enemy, and as it...
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No, Jehovah's Witnesses actively strive to imitate Jesus as their leader and obey his command including the command to preach the...
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Jehovah's Witnesses believe that The Supreme, or Most High is Jehovah God. This is in accord with the Bible. Psalm 83:18 states:...
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Contact the Branch Office: Address: PO Box 3980, Guaynabo, PR 00970.
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Twickenham 29th July Gillingham 24th June.
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I am not 100% sure what you are referring to, so am going to guess at what you are asking. Are you asking about the oragnization...
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I am one of Jehovah's Witnesses and occasionally attend the annual Pow-wow held by the Poarch band of Creek Indians in Atmore...
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Because it is a pagan holiday. The World Book Encyclopedia informs us: "Valentine's Day comes on the feast day of two different...
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AnswerI have study Theology and I got to say is mostly ignorance, they don't deny Jesus divinity or involment with God's plan, in...
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Witnesses don't believe in evolution. They believe it is an untrue representation of how life came into being and probably a lie...
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faith means what anyone else would believe faith is its: its when you believe in something alot and when you have FAITH that the...
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No. As Jehovah's Witnesses we do not participate in any military. We stay separate from the world, and peaceful. While we respect...
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Not necessarily but they are obliged to respect the law which may require a period of separation. However, the only grounds...
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A tetragrammaton - four letters that translate as YHWH - is used to represent God's name and appears nearly 7000 times in the...
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Jehovah's Witnesses can not celebrate the 4th of July because they only celebrate weddings, anniversaries, and religiously-bound...
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The Bible tells us we (Christians) must not be unequally yoked. When we believe in Jesus Christ as the second person of the...
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According to information I could find, Evelyn Mandela, Nelson Mandela's first wife, became a Jehovah's Witness sometime around...
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Jehovah's Witnesses have no objection to cremation. In fact, many fellow witnesses I have known, were cremated when they...
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Jehovah's Witnesses welcome people of all faith and have no problem with Catholics attending their meetings (church). Last year...
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Christians and Jehovah's Witnesses both believe that Jesus Christ is the Savior of the world. However, Christians believe that...
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If you mean Sir David Jason the English actor then I believe the answer is no.
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20th July 2012
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AnswerHitler and his Nazi regime bitterly persecuted Jehovah's witnesses because they refused to conform to his requirements that...
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John 20 25The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his...
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Charles T. Russell, president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, who was then on a worldwide lecture tour first visted...
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Well, Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate holidays because of the pagan origins behind Christmas. Christmas is actually on the...
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Blacks have been a part of Jehovah's Witnesses from the beginning, as do other races who ebrace the truth.
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The Watchtower 15th May 1984 page 31 under the heading 'Questions from Readers'' says · ''Could a Christian accept a bone-marrow...
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Personally I can't really see where you're coming from but I'll do my best to answer your question...wearing a badge does not...
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Jehovah's Witnesses condemn sex before marriage, adultery, homosexuality, bestiality, incest, and the use of pornography as...
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Here is a web address to the languages that the Watchtower publications are available in...
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While both groups are Christian faiths and are identified to a greater or lesser degree with a public preaching work, there are...
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Usually something from the Jehovah's Witness songbook (Song 111 is especially written for this circumstance) See link below
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This information is available from the Branch office of the country in question. See link below.
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This information is available from the Branch office of the country in question. See link below.
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We do not know exactly when the end of this system will occur. See Matthew 24:36. However, according to the signs spoken about...
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It is true that Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate birthdays. Jesus Christ did not celebrate His either. He is our role-model...
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Yes. I am one of Jehovah's Witnesses. and we welcome any one wanting to learn about Jehovah. A LITTLE FURTHER Also, at our...
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Most religions have certain things they don't want you to do. Some don't want you to eat certain types of foods, some don't want...
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WATCH TOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY PUBLISHERS OF THE BIBLE STUDENTS ASSOCIATIONGENERAL OFFICES: 117 ADAMS TREET BROOKLYN NEW...
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As of 2008, they are active in 236 lands For further reading click on RELATED LINKS (below)
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Yes, we have bridal showers. We also have baby showers.The only things we do not observe are celebrations that have the worship...
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It is just a normal day to them, they just don't celebrate it. ANSWER FROM ONE OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES... As said above it is...
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I assume you mean the special talk that's given after every Memorial. If so, it should be about a week or two after the Memorial,...
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July 23-July 25 2010
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Contact the Branch office in Mexico MEXICO Apartado Postal 895, 06002 Mexico, DF.
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Officially, being one of Jehovah's Witnesses myself, according to our annual Yearbook, the increase from September 2008 to August...
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it is basically their choice, but if they say yes then they may have difficulties in the future, but its okay.
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AnswerFuneral services conducted by Jehovah's Witnesses do not include rituals intended to appease the dead. A Bible talk is...
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This is incorrect information. JW are not automatically disfellowshiped for celebrating Mother's Day, or Father's day or...
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AnswerJudges 16:28 And Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray...
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He died in San Diego, CA on January 8, 1942 at the age of 72. Rutherford's dying request to be buried in California was...
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Short Answer Matthew 28: 18 -20 "And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in...
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One way to answer this question is to refer to the Watchtower Society's website for a detailed explanation of the beliefs of...
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Yes, they believe giving gifts is a proper expression of love, generosity and concern for their fellow man.
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{| ! width="30%" align="left" | Please check JW official website. Someone put wrong info. The correct info can be found in:...
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No special attire is stipulated in any Jehovah's Witnesses literature as to what clothing a corps should be buried in. Jehovah's...
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At 2 Corinthians 6:14, we read: "Do not become unevenly yoked with unbelievers." If we look at the context, it is evident that...
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gift giving is quite fine has long as it's not for a holiday or birthday.
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It is not ours to give or take... blood = life ... and life belongs to God. Firstly the 'faithful and discreet' slave class are...
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Some are, some aren't. It is not a religious requirement."Every moving animal that is alive may serve as food for you. As in the...
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There are no notes or abridged summaries of the District convention of Jehovah's Witnesse. The program is availbable at the...
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Jehovah's witnesses believe death to be a total state of non-existence and hold that the "hell" mentioned in scripture to be...
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Jehovah's Witnesses believe illness is caused by congenital defects, genetic abnormalities, harmful environmental factors, or a...
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For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love and a sound mind. 2 Tim 1:7 This is a very important verse....
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Yes by complete immersion under water, not pouring water on the person. Also it might be of interest to you that only ones old...
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They don't. Jehovah's Witnesses do not think that non-believers are bad, we just have to watch who we hang out with regularly. As...
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Giving A Poem Of course why not, would you give her a gift in any other day if you felt like giving it to her then why not then....
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Usually in a cemetery. Or the body is cremated and the ashes disposed of as the family/loved ones of the family see fit. 1....
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Basically, Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate birthdays because they find their pagan origins objectionable. Pagans celebrated...
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The person wishing to be reinstated simply approaches the elders at their congregation (or if they have been away a while or have...
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Yes, in principle, provided he or she was marrying a Catholic. In a Catholic wedding at least one of the partners must be a...
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We view it as any other day, we have no special routine that we would do on that day, it it just just a normal day. Hope that...
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Yes, however Jehovah's Witnesses view dating very seriously as a precursor for marriage and do not engage is sex before marriage....
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Jehovah's Witness funerals usually begin and end with a short prayer and have a short 30 minute discourse centered on the hope of...
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Not all Witnesses will get offended, however they would appreciate your gift more if you give it at any other time of the year...
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Jehovah's Witnesses do not participate in any religious, political or nationalistic holidays, events or traditions, so as to keep...
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There is usually a bible based talk at the kingdom hall followed by the burial or cremation at a funeral parlour or cementry.
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The 2010 Annual Report of Jehovah's Witnesses gives a peak number of Witnesses reporting time spent preaching in Israel as 1,355.
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Jehovah's Witnesses don't 'celebrate' baptisms. We 'perform' baptisms. We do that only after many months of extensive Bible...
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Well Yes and no. There is no letter "J" in Hebrew therefore Jehovah is grammatically incorrect. In Hebrew it is Yahweh, which in...
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AnswerThis is something you'll have to ask and discuss with him. Now that your pregnant the child is yours and it's your choice...
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