QUESTION: What is the mark of the beast and how can one avoid having such a mark? ANSWER: That is a good question. It is a question that Jehovah’s Witnesses should seriously reconsider. But to better appreciate the significance of the 666 mark of the beast the question ought to be rephrased to ask: What and when is the mark of the beast? Allow me to explain. [...]
This article is listed under the Bulletins category An Open Letter to Phillip Brumley [...]
This article appears under WT Review The concluding study article of the March 2015, Watchtower, entitled Loyally Supporting Christ’s Brothers discusses Jesus’ illustration of the sheep and the goats. Basically, the article reiterates that the sheep and the goats are not separated until some point in the future; specifically, after the great tribulation. This is not new light. However, the basis for that judgment is supposedly [...]
QUESTION: There's theories out there that suggest a monetary reset having to do with the BRIC nations and SDR's coming soon. As your well aware, nations have already started to drop the USD as a reserve currency . Some economists are saying this could take place in '15 or '16 or soon there after. I know you imply that the US will suddenly crash as like Babylon [...]
This article is categorized under Watchtower Review "Right in the middle of the night there was a shout: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Go out to meet him.’ Then all those virgins got up and put their lamps in order." __________ The leading study article of the March 2015, Watchtower relates the instance when Jesus became overjoyed because his Father had revealed the identity and work of [...]
QUESTION: Can you think of a reason why people will be/would be throwing their gold and silver into the streets? Ez. 7:19 - too dangerous to own or perhaps guilt over how they obtained it? ANSWER: There is no reason that people would literally throw gold and silver into the street and there is no evidence that people ever have, even when under siege. Had they [...]
“Therefore, when you catch sight of the disgusting thing that causes desolation, as spoken about by Daniel the prophet, standing in a holy place (let the reader use discernment), then let those in Judea begin fleeing to the mountains." Jesus Christ __________ An integral part of Jesus’ detailed prophecy concerning his return and the conclusion of the system of things focused on the desolation of Jerusalem by [...]
(Question #18) In the NWT, every time the Greek word "proskuneo" is used in reference to God, it is translated as "worship" (Rev 5:14, 7:11, 11:16, 19:4, Jn 4:20, etc.). Every time "proskuneo" is used in reference to Jesus, it is translated as "obeisance" (Mt 14:33, 28:9, 28:17, Lk 24:52, Heb 1:6, etc.), even though it is the same word in the Greek (see Gr-Engl Interlinear). [...]
(Question #15) Since the Jehovah's Witness organization currently rejects most of the teachings of its founder Charles Taze Russell (who was president of the organization from 1879-1916), and since they also reject "Judge" Joseph Franklin Rutherford, who succeeded Russell as president from 1916 - 1942, how can we be sure that in 25 more years, Jehovah's Witnesses won't also reject the current president, Milton G. Henschel [...]
Question: I read your prediction for the Warwick project. So if it succeeds I guess you will be eating your hat? What if it becomes a world-wide model of environmental efficiency? __________ What you call a prediction seems to me to be simply common sense, based upon my unique understanding of prophecy, coupled with current events. For the unfamiliar, the prophecy of Isaiah refers to a particular [...]
