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
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.
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
Today’s topic can be a stone-in-the-shoe question:
Try to pin Jehovah’s Witnesses down to answering that question. Continue reading
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:
Be like Columbo, non-threatening and just trying to figure everything out. Continue reading
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