http://www.exjehovahswitness.net Life & healing after leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses... Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:29:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The recent and devastating earthquake in Haiti needs no introduction. We have all seen the heartbreaking and almost incomprehensible images in the news. I am here to tell you about a movement that is being organized by a number of former Jehovah's Witnesses from around the world. Our aim? To rally ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2010/01/ex-jws-for-haiti As reported on KTVA, A missing Anchorage woman has been found dead of exposure. On December 31, at about 1:30 p.m. Edgardo Rosario found his wife dead in the snow near the church she attended, The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, located at 2520 Wesleyan Drive. There were no signs of foul play. Edgardo ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2010/01/jehovahs-witness-found-dead-outside-kingdom-hall According to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (Jehovah's Witnesses) could quite possibly the largest single landowner in Brooklyn, N.Y. except that is for the government. The Watchtower's huge real estate portfolio in Brooklyn consists of a huge chunk of DUMBO, the old Bossert Hotel on Montague ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/10/the-watchtower-a-top-landowner-in-brooklyn-ny One of these things is not like the other... Recently, a page out of the September 2008 Watchtower was brought to my attention. I'm including the scan here for quick reference.  It really requires little commentary other than to point out item number two. You'll notice that "higher education at a university" ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/10/smoking-drugs-education-and-violence Bulgaria Church Organizes Anti-Jehovah's Witnesses March Article by, Novinite.com The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is organizing on October 11 a march in the northeastern city of Dobrich against the planned international congress of Jehovah's Witnesses there. The Congress is also planned for October 11. The Church is joined by the political parties VMRO and Bulgarian ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/10/anti-jehovahs-witnesses-march The following article was featured on the front page of the National Post on Monday, September 28, 2009. Article Source: The National Post A Witness account By Tom Blackwell, National Post September 28, 2009 The boy was just five years old and desperately ill, but as he crouched in the back seat of Donna Ryder's ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/09/the-national-post-jehovahs-witnesses For the first time I have decided to share my complete story. I warn you its pretty long.  I've included an introduction here. To read the entire article, click on the link at the bottom. — The year is 1983. Mr. K, a kindly Jehovah’s Witness man and his wife knock on ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/09/the-day-that-changed-everything After many months of collaborative effort across the online ex-JW community, it is my privilege to be able to present the first ever online magazine for doubting, exiting and former Jehovah’s Witnesses. JWRecovery Magazine is a completely free, collaborative journal designed to provide easily accessible information and support assistance to ex ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/09/first-magazine-for-former-jehovahs-witnesses Full credits to Article Source at Interfax Dushanbe, September 25, Interfax - Police in Khujand, northern Tajikistan, detained 17 followers of the Jehovah's Witnesses, who are banned in this country, a source at the country's Interior Ministry told Interfax on Friday. "They were using the houses as a place of worship, which ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/09/jehovahs-witnesses-followers-detained-in-tajikistan Article republished from Livemint.com.  Full credits to: Jayakrishnan Nair In 2009, while the world is celebrating Charles Darwin’s 200th birth anniversary, US scientists have a unique challenge: to convince 60% of their countrymen that God did not create man. It might seem odd that a country, which has won the maximum ... http://www.exjehovahswitness.net/2009/09/jehovahs-witnesses-least-likely-to-accept-evolution