Watchtower Society
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THE WATCHTOWER SOCIETY AND ITS TWO-WITNESS RULE
Let’s talk about the “Two Witness Rule” that the Watchtower Society uses to avoid taking action against Jehovah’s Witnesses who commit child abuse. Honestly, it’s pretty clear that this rule doesn’t hold up biblically and shouldn’t be a way to protect pedophiles. For a while now, the way Jehovah’s Witnesses and the Watchtower Society handle…
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THE DOUGLAS WALSH TRIAL
THE WATCHTOWER UNDER OATH So, the Douglas Walsh trial, which took place in Scotland between November 1954 and January 1955, was a pretty big deal. It was all about whether Jehovah’s Witnesses could be seen as a “religious body” in the UK. The official name of the case was L. Strachan v. Douglas Walsh, and…
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The Watchtower: A Non-Prophet Organization
The Watchtower Society really holds religious organizations to high standards and isn’t afraid to call them out when they fall short. The Catholic Church has faced its fair share of criticism, and back on August 22, 1984, the Awake! magazine addressed a reader who felt the Society was taking “cheap shots” at the Church. On…
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STOPPING THE BLEED: JW MASS EXODUS
Hey, so it’s 2026, and the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society is at a pretty big crossroads. It used to be this beacon of religious growth, but now it’s turned into a massive corporation with a huge real estate portfolio and millions of dedicated followers. But here’s the kicker: recent data shows there’s a legitimacy…
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C. T. Russell and the Jehovah’s Witnesses
A Comparison You know, a lot of people say that Charles Taze Russell started the Jehovah’s Witnesses, and it’s such a common belief that you might be surprised to hear someone argue against it. Sure, he was a key player in establishing the original Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, but when it comes to…