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Key Differences Between the Watchtower’s Two Classes

This will be a background post to make sure you understand the Watchtower’s two-class salvation system and the key differences between the two classes (note: individual Jehovah’s Witnesses may not be aware of all of these teachings).

I will include some “stone-in-the-shoe” questions along the way. Continue reading

Understanding the Watchtower’s Two Class Salvation System

I won’t be suggesting specific stone-in-the-shoe comments or questions in this post.

Rather, this will be a background article to make sure you understand the Watchtower’s two-class salvation system.

For some of you, this will be a review.

For others, it will be new.

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Neither Inspired Nor Perfect

In a February, 2017 online article, “Who is Leading God’s People Today?”, the Watchtower makes the following admission regarding the Jehovah’s Witness organization: “The Governing Body is neither inspired nor perfect. Therefore, it can make mistakes when explaining the Bible or directing the organization.”

Sounds pretty humble, doesn’t it?

And that’s the way the vast majority of Jehovah’s Witnesses who read those words will interpret them.

But let’s dig a little deeper.

Let’s look at the implications of the Watchtower’s admission. Continue reading

The Only Way to Salvation?

Today’s topic can be a stone-in-the-shoe question:

  • Can a person be saved without first becoming a Jehovah’s Witness?

Try to pin Jehovah’s Witnesses down to answering that question. Continue reading

The Only Reliable Bible Interpreter?

Because Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that the Watchtower is God’s sole channel of communication, it follows that you and I cannot properly interpret the Bible without them to explain it to us.

You can focus the Witnesses’ attention on the stone-in-the-shoe questions:

  • Is Watchtower literature more understandable than the Bible itself?
  • Is Watchtower literature superior to the Bible itself?

Be like Columbo, non-threatening and just trying to figure everything out. Continue reading

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