Eric Wilson There is a David vs. Goliath fight going on right now in the law courts of Spain. On the one hand, there are a small number of individuals who consider themselves to be victims of religious persecution. These comprise the “David” in our scenario. The...
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JW News: Misleading Jehovah’s Witnesses, Stephen Lett’s 2021 Convention Review
The 2021 Powerful by Faith! Regional Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses concludes in the usual way, with a final talk that gives the audience a recap of the convention highlights. This year, Stephen Lett gave this review, and so, I felt it only right to do a little...
JW News: Why Does the Governing Body Continue to Deny that They Are Demanding Monthly Pledges?
https://youtu.be/ISPB0yIjEh0 In a recent video, which I’ll reference above as well as in the description field of this video, we were able to show how the Organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses has come to a crossroads with its donation arrangement, and sadly, taken the...
The Governing Body’s New Donation Arrangement Proves Jehovah is not Backing the Organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses
This September 2021, the congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses around the world are going to be presented with a resolution, an appeal for money. This is huge, though I daresay the true significance of this event will go unnoticed by many Jehovah’s Witnesses. The...
The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses Makes a Pathetic Attempt to Deal with Bad Media Reports
[Eric Wilson] In the Saturday afternoon session of the 2021 “Powerful by Faith!” annual convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Governing Body member, David Splane, delivered a talk which is so outrageous that it fairly screams for a commentary. This talk demonstrates...
Are Jehovah’s Witnesses in Spain actually trying to victimize those who already feel like victims?
https://youtu.be/JT5pdtV9A14 There is a David versus Goliath showdown set to play out in Spain. It seems that the Spanish branch of the multi-billion-dollar corporation that is the watchtower Bible and tract society is trying to shut down the recently formed...
Have Jehovah’s Witnesses Reached the Tipping Point?
While the 2019 Service Report seems to indicate that there is on-going growth in the Organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses, there is shocking news out of Canada to indicate that the figures have been cooked and in fact the organization is shrinking far faster than anyone had imagined.
2017-09-01 Letter to the BOE in Australia
A new policy letter dated September 1, 2017 covering child abuse in the Organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses has just been released to the Bodies of Elders in Australia. At the time of this writing, we do not yet know if this letter represents a worldwide policy...
Fake News
One has to be very careful what one accepts as true in these days of social media news. While the term "fake news" is often misapplied due to the tweets of one particular man, there is a lot of real "fake news" out there. Sometimes, a satirical piece can be confused...
Trouw Article: Among the Jehovah’s, the Group Comes before the Individual
This third article from the Trouw Dutch daily newspaper is written in the form of an interview. You can read the original here. Among the Jehovah’s, the Group Comes before the Individual The way Jehovah’s Witnesses handle abuse is traumatic for the victims, according...
Trouw Article: A Paradise for Pedophiles
This is a translation of the July 22, 2017 article in Trouw, a Dutch newspaper, which is one in a series of articles reporting on the way Jehovah's Witnesses handle child sexual abuse. Click here to see the original article. A Paradise for Pedophiles The way...
Trouw Article: “Elders Are Investigators, Judges, and Psychologists”
This is a translation of the July 21, 2017 article in Trouw, a major Dutch newspaper, concerning what is expected of Jehovah's Witnesses elders when handling cases of child sexual abuse. This is the first of a series of articles exposing the poor way that the...
BBC: UK JWs Accused of Destroying Documents
Is the UK branch office of Jehovah’s Witnesses guilty of a crime by destroying documents which the court has ordered be preserved?