After years of debate, Washington governor to act on clergy abuse reporting bill tomorrow News Brief by Cassy Benefield | FāVS News As of Friday, April 25, Governor Bob Ferguson signed 170 bills from the 2025 legislative session into law. He expects to sign several hundred more, notably SB 5375 – clergy mandatory reporting bill on […]
Tag: Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jehovah’s Witnesses are taught to believe that there are two classes of Christians. A little flock of special anointed Christians having the hope of ruling with Christ in heaven numbering 144,000 and an unnumbered great crowd of other sheep, Christians having the hope of living on earth in paradise under that rulership. They arrive at […]
Criminal Justice, Government Bill proposed in response to InvestigateWest article makes no exemptions for allegations shared during confessions Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Spokane’s South Hill. Wilson Criscione/InvestigateWest By Wilson Criscione Apr 16, 2025 After a third consecutive year of raw, emotional debate over religious freedom and child safety, the Washington Legislature has passed […]
Men came from Jerusalem to Antioch as if they were envoys of the apostles and tried to impose themselves and their consciences on others. They might have meant well, but it was because of them that the issue of circumcision of the Gentiles arose. These Judaizers wished to govern over the individual Christians and congregations […]
The governing body of Jehovah’s Witnesses claims to follow the pattern set by first century Christians. Often they point to the account in Acts chapter 15 when the issue arose over whether or not gentile Christians needed to be circumcised as proof. But just what evidence is there that the apostles consistently provided spiritual food, […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses are taught that God has always used only one true organization. And in order to gain his approval a person needed to identify that organization and align himself with it. At the same time they teach that for 1,900 years since the first century to the twentieth century there was no visible organization […]
Article from Fædrelandsvennen. The congregation Samfundet and other religious groups that want to exercise negative social control can rejoice in the victory of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Court of Appeal. The losers in the case are some children who live with deep fear of internal punitive processes that are “very unpleasant”, “burdensome” and “humiliating”. Has […]
In obedience to Jesus’ command, Christians should gather together on the evening of the Memorial to reflect with deep appreciation on God’s loving provision of the ransom; and that it has opened for us the way to everlasting life. But should we do this by merely passing the bread and the wine? When Jesus said: […]
For those viewers curious as to why I use various AI voices and do not reveal my identity, I hope this video gives you a satisfactory ex-Splane-ation.
Jehovah’s Witnesses regularly prepare those whom they study the Bible with for the possibility of facing rejection by family members and friends for the choice they have made to study with the witnesses. They view this as persecution which was outlined by Jesus in Matthew 10:34-36. However, they fail to acknowledge that the same treatment […]