10 Things Jehovah's Witnesses Don't Know About Their Own Religion

(Cedars' vlog no. 300) Considering how well known Jehovah's Witnesses are for promoting their faith to total strangers, they are disappointingly unfamiliar with much of their own organization's history and teachings. In this video, I give my list of 10 things JWs usually don't know about their own religion.

1. Loopholes for past sins
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2. Secret database of accused pedophiles
WTIF episode 25:    • JW v. Watchtower - Episode 25 - Watch...  
Atlantic article: https://www.theatlantic.com/family/ar...
BBC fax: https://jwleaks.files.wordpress.com/2...
3. Mexico-Malawi scandal
Video:    • Jehovah's Witnesses and the Mexico-Ma...  
JWfacts article: https://www.jwfacts.com/watchtower/ma...
4. Blood teaching inconsistencies
Video:    • 7 Questions for Jehovah's Witnesses o...  
JWfacts article: https://www.jwfacts.com/watchtower/bl...
5. United Nations NGO scandal
Video:    • Watchtower and the United Nations - A...  
JWfacts article: https://www.jwfacts.com/watchtower/un...
6. The origins of shunning
JWfacts article: https://jwfacts.com/watchtower/disfel...
7. Failed Armageddon predictions
Video:    • A Brief History of Watchtower's Faile...  
JWfacts article: https://www.jwfacts.com/watchtower/18...
8. The Declaration of Facts
JWfacts article: https://www.jwfacts.com/watchtower/hi...
9. Marital problems of Russell and Rutherford
Videos (Rutherford):    • Rutherford: Was he a womanizer? - Ced...  
   • 10 Awkward Facts About Rutherford (1 ...  
Information on Charles Taze Russell's entanglements with Rose Ball can be found in Apocalypse Delayed (M. James Penton) and my book, The Reluctant Apostate.
10. Racism in early Watchtower history
JWsurvey article: https://jwsurvey.org/cedars-blog/the-...

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