Articles

Enter a comma separated list of user names.
Table of Contents Introduction 1. The Burden of Proof 2. Approaching the Subject With An Open Mind 3. Impossible to Say Lives Are Lost? 4. "The Truth" Paradox 5. Exactly What Does Blood Symbolize? 6…
I just got another news item today.  It seems the State of Delaware is suing a congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses for failing to report a crime of child abuse. (See report here.) Now I know that…
I haven’t been to a midweek meeting since the new arrangement went into effect on January 1, 2016. Last night I attended my first CLAM (Christian Life And Ministry) meeting just to see what it was…
There seems to be a bit of confusion this year as to when to commemorate the memorial. We know that Christ died on the Passover as the antitypical Passover lamb. Therefore, we would expect the…
For those who have not yet subscribed to beroeans.net and have therefore not received notifications, there are two new articles on the site. http://beroeans.net/2016/02/15/use-the-power-of-your-…
[From ws12/15 p. 18 for February 15-21] “May the words of my mouth…be pleasing to you, O Jehovah.” – Ps 19:14 The purpose of these reviews is to check the published teachings of the Organization of…
In a recent report by the BBC, the UK Branch of Jehovah's Witnesses is being accused of destroying documents it was ordered to preserve. The Independent UK Goddard inquiry sounds ominously similar…
Effective immediately, the category "Watchtower Commentor" will be discontinued on this site.  A new site has been launched with the sole purpose of publishing all future review articles of…
[From ws12/15 p. 9 for February 8-14] “The word of God is alive.” – He 4:12 One laudable feature of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (NWT) is its restoration of God’s name to its…
Sinning Against the Spirit In this month’s TV Broadcast on tv.jw.org, the speaker, Ken Flodine, discusses how we can grieve God’s spirit. Before explaining what it means to grieve the holy spirit, he…
We have thus considered the historical, secular and scientific aspects of the No Blood doctrine of Jehovah's Witnesses. We continue with the final segments which address the biblical perspective. In…
[From ws15/12 for Feb. 1-7] "Please listen, and I will speak."—Job 42:4 This week’s study discusses the role language and translation have played in bringing the Bible to us. It sets the stage for…