by Lee Elder | May 11, 2020 | Medicine, Science, Watchtower
AJWRB grants permission to make this article available for re-use in any form or by any means with acknowledgment of the original source. Please note that this is a working document and will be updated as new information becomes available. Authors: Lee Elder, AJWRB...
by Webmaster | Jun 20, 2018 | Children, Experiences, Reform
This article borrows from chapter seven of “Acquiring Freedom From Fundamentalist Religious Thinking” written by Dieter Parczany (under his pen name Peter Porjohn). The author is a member of the leadership team of AJWRB. It is not easy for me to write my...
by Lee Elder | Oct 6, 2017 | Children, Experiences, Watchtower
Featured on the cover of the May 22, 1994 Awake! magazine are the photos of 26 children, with the caption: “Youths Who Put God First.” Inside the magazine proclaims: “In former times thousands of youths died for putting God first. They are still doing it, only today...
by Webmaster | Aug 17, 2017 | Experiences, Medical Professionals, Medicine
My name is Robert Weslowski Jr. (Bob), and I am from Tucson, Arizona. Back in 1996, my father, Robert, who was 72 years old, entered a local hospital via the emergency room complaining of severe stomach pains. This was not unusual for him as he suffered from severe...
by Lee Elder | Aug 9, 2017 | Legal, Medicine, Science, Watchtower
While the Watchtower has never published either actual statistics or estimates of the impact of their blood policy on Jehovah’s Witnesses, it is well-known in the medical community that the policy has caused or contributed to numerous premature deaths among...
by Webmaster | Dec 17, 2016 | Watchtower
This document is available as a brochure that can be downloaded and printed for distribution to others. Many Jehovah’s Witnesses sincerely believe that it is a gross sin to accept a blood transfusion, since the Bible states that we must “abstain from...
