Category: Christendom

Series Summary

When I began this “Watchtower Misconceptions About Jesus” series, I said:

“We’ll look at what the Watchtower teaches about Jesus, in what ways they are in error, and how we can get through to Jehovah’s Witnesses regarding what the Bible actually says about him.”

I hope I have successfully achieved that goal.

This has been my longest blog series to date.

It’s certainly possible that you weren’t able to get to all the posts, and you might have lost track of some that were especially meaningful to you.

For those reasons, I have decided to conclude the series by giving you an outline which includes the titles to each of the posts along with links so you can access them easily.

I hope you will find it helpful. Continue reading

Will Jesus Soon Destroy Christendom?

To most of us, the word “Christendom” means “the entire body of Christians worldwide” or perhapsthe part of the world where Christianity is most common.”

But to Jehovah’s Witnesses, it means the doomed world of false Christianity which professes to be Christian but doesn’t follow the teachings and practices of the Watchtower. Continue reading

Section 4: Discussing Watchtower Signature Issues

Kindle book coverLast time, I gave you brief descriptions of what’s in each of the four chapters of Section 3 of my book, Getting Through to Jehovah’s Witnesses: Approaching Bible Discussions in Unexpected Ways.

Now I’d like to give you a preview of Section 4. This section focuses on Watchtower signature issues—that is, issues that Witnesses believe set them apart from the false religions of Christendom. They often initiate discussions of these matters in order to try to persuade us that the Watchtower religion is the only true Christianity.

Here are short summaries of what each of those chapters includes. Continue reading

The Watchtower Tries to Have it Both Ways

Good-bad switchesIn an article entitled “Is the Bible Just a Good Book?” in the 2016 No. 2 issue of Awake!, the Watchtower organization extols the history of the Bible.

The irony comes in what the article doesn’t say. Here are some of the points the article makes, along with my commentary. Continue reading

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