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Pledge of Allegiance in Schools Ruled Constitutional March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance with its reference to God in public schools doesn’t violate the U.S. Constitution’s separation of church and state, a federal appeals court ruled.
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Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk DuShane's debut novel unfolds within the insular world of Jehovah's Witnesses, following a teenager's coming of age within the strict rules of a widely known but little explored sect.
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Call for new approach to transfusion refusals Obstetrics professor Deirdre Murphy said hospital staff often became uncomfortable when members of the Jehovah’s Witness hospital liaison committee came into the hospital. The perception was that they were putting the patient under pressure.
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Historic Turning Point After Century in Brooklyn, Watchtower Pulls Out of Heights DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — It’s definite. Rumors can be laid to rest. The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society is moving its headquarters out of Brooklyn Heights and up to Warwick, N.Y.
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Witnesses, blood and spiritual complications by Joel P. Engardio Life and death determined by religious faith was on trial last year in Canada where the Supreme Court ruled that blood can be forced on children of Jehovah's Witnesses while some "mature minors" can decide their own medical fate. Russia's high court was much less accommodating. It said the belief against blood is a danger to society that warrants a ban of the religion.
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Saturday AM radio interview with Randall Watters on the new "generation" teaching Agustin Astacio Former bethel worker Randy Watters is on the broadcast again to discuss the recent changes the Wathtower Society has newly placed on their generation of 1914 doctrine. What effects has these changes through the years have had on Jehovah's Witnesses and is the recent new light simply a fulfillment of Isaiah 5:20,21?
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The knock at the door that turned my parents into brainwashed fanatics - and nearly cost my life I nodded mutely, overcome with fear, as I knew what would happen next. The doctor left the room and called the Jehovah's Witness Hospital Liaison Committee, a group of the religion's senior members - or 'elders' - who are on call to negotiate with doctors about blood transfusions.
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Jehovah's Witnesses Bloodless Surgeries Propaganda Simple fact-The Bible does not prohibit Blood transfusions. If you are bleeding to death it is more dangerous to refuse a blood transfusions than to take one.
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Spanish JWs Upset Over Bethel Move In December 2007, after an investigation, the Social Security office of Spain issued a ruling that the Madrid Bethel was required to provide a pension for those who worked in its printing facilities. Historically, Bethel workers receive no such benefits.
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Supreme Court declines to hear Calgary father's lawsuit against Jehovah's Witness church A lawsuit brought by a Calgary father who alleged the Watchtower Society, its church leaders and lawyers contributed to his teenage daughter's death in 2002, will not be heard by the country's highest court.
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Australian Jehovah's Witness bilks investors of $100M The hearing, which started in December and resumed in Perth last week, was supposed to be into Johnston's alleged wickedness - not that of others. A liquidator was seeking answers as to why Johnston's fuel technology company Firepower had collapsed, losing an estimated $100 million of investors' money.
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Unbaptized Jehovah's Witness goes on 19-hour rampage, kills 8 from family and friends With co-workers who drew him out, he spoke of his faith and attendance at a Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Rustburg, his reluctance to settle down with any woman and a passion for firearms that began when he was a boy.
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Japan Bethel downsizes with layoffs In order to counterbalance the need for a work force BUT without having to incur expenses by housing and feeding them, Japan Bethel is considering opening the door to "commuting Bethelites".
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Watchtower Circuit Assembly Tells JWs to dump Facebook Many JWs are FB "friends" with persons that are DF'd or that have taken a stand against Jehovah and his organization.
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Ex-JWs for Haiti Relief website We are a group of former Jehovah's Witnesses who have come together to generate support for the people of Haiti after the devastating earthquake.
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Jackson kids celebrate Christmas with nanny The children are clearly not being coerced to become Jehovah's Witnesses. Their aunt, La Toya, last year told The View they were given free reign over their faith and allowed to choose just as she and her siblings had been.
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The Russian government confirms condemnation of Jehovah's Witnesses The Ministry of Justice confirmed Supreme Court decisions. Trials pending in several Russian cities to outlaw faithful branded as "religious extremists". New Year, Molotov cocktails against a Kingdom Hall near Volgograd.
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