QUESTION: Will the people who belong to Babylon the Great die during Babylon's destruction or will they survive until Armageddon? And when will the weeds will be thrown into the fire? At Armageddon, or before? ANSWER: Revelation 18:4, an oft-quoted verse by the Watchtower, states: “Get out of her, my people, if you do not want to share with her in her sins, and if you [...]
Questions covering a wide variety of topics.
QUESTION: How could Jehovahs Witnesses or the Governing Body misunderstand a simple, plain reading verse, such as Acts 1:11? New International Version: "Men of Galilee," they said, "why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven."To be anything other than Jesus setting foot on this [...]
This month's program considers questions from someone studying with Jehovah's Witnesses regarding why Satan rebelled, why is a blood sacrifice necessary and why Adam was guilty and Eve was not. Other topics include: Is it appropriate for Christians to prepare materially for the tribulation, like the Preppers, or is that a sign of a lack of faith? Also, a question concerning the king of [...]
QUESTION: What did Jesus mean when he said to his disciples that "they will lay their hands on you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake. This will be your opportunity to bear witness." (Luke 21:12-13 ESV) What was it that Jesus was trying to get his disciples to understand and appreciate? [...]
QUESTION #1) Someone has just sent me a link to your article, Chapter 19 - Jeremiah, and whilst reading through, I have been prompted to ask two questions: #1) When you are discussing Judah ( God’s named people) and the warnings of Jeremiah against her, can you confirm/clarify to me, whether these references you discuss are being applied to Judah before her being taken captive by the Babylonians, [...]
“And he will prove successful until the denunciation comes to a finish; because what is determined must take place. ” ___________________ Mankind now stands at the brink of a great upheaval, a global crash — even a third world war; a war that will most certainly far surpass the horrors and hardships wrought by the 20th century’s two previous world wars. The conflict now developing will [...]
QUESTION: How will Jehovah's people know when it is time to abandon the Watchtower and how will God let them know? God gave convincing proofs to help ancient Israel to make the switch to the new Israel. ANSWER: First, the “switch to the new Israel” was not as smooth and easy as we might imagine. Many of the Jews who accepted Christ found it very difficult to [...]
1.) For a long time Jehovah’s Witnesses had been taught that Jesus’ parable of the wise and foolish virgins was fulfilled in 1918. But the July, 2013, Watchtower adjusted the coming of the bridegroom to a point in the future. Previously the Watchtower had explained that the International Bible Students had “nodded off” during the First World War and were suddenly roused from their slumber in [...]
QUESTION: What can happen to the spirituality of a person who marries someone who is part of Christendom and who denies Jehovah? Can a person who becomes part of Christendom also worship Jehovah? What are the consequences for a such person from Jehovah’s point of view? ANSWER: Marrying a person who does not accept Jehovah is not wise. The Bible has several examples of those who [...]
