At the Watchtower’s 2018 Annual Meeting the Governing Body announced that Russia is the king of the north. It wasn’t, however, really much of an adjustment or flash of new light, as Jehovah’s Witnesses are fond of saying. In the aftermath of the collapse of the sprawling Soviet Union, the seers of Bethel admitted that they did not know who the king of the north was. [...]
Now you can leave a voice message up to three minutes in length. You can record your message and playback to make sure it’s okay. Then enter your email and send. That’s it! Please make sure your built-in mic volume is adjusted correctly and isn't too loud. (Chrome requires attentional permissions after you press “allow”, on Chrome a button to “allow” [...]
I am pleased to announce that a new translation of the second edition of Jehovah Himself Has Become King (2010) is available in the Slovak language. My thanks to Joel for his efforts. At this time I would like to extend an invitation to anyone who is multilingual to translate the book. I realize it is a huge undertaking, but Google Translate has come a long [...]
Pedophiles are despicable. Anyone who preys on a trusting child is evil. Those who choose to close their eyes to evil are equally reprehensible. The Watchtower claims to abhor pedophilia, but as official policy it protects abusers from exposure and punishment. The rationale has always been that Jehovah's Witnesses had to keep such wickedness secret in order to protect Jehovah from reproach. What [...]
KINGDOM BULLETIN #16 I recently watched the 2019 Annual Meeting presentation on JW Broadcast. I was especially interested in the part presented by David Splane on the Watchtower’s adjusted understanding of Joel. My interest had been piqued months earlier as a result of rumors circulating on the Internet to the effect that the Governing Body no longer considered Jehovah’s Witnesses to be symbolized by the [...]
