To most of us, the word “Christendom” means “the entire body of Christians worldwide” or perhaps “the 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
Now we are shifting our attention to Watchtower misconceptions about Jesus’ role in the end times.
Who is Abaddon / Apollyon (the Destroyer) in Revelation 9:11? Continue reading
The Watchtower claims that God’s Kingdom was established in 1914. (Reasoning From the Scriptures, p. 95)
How do they arrive at this misconception, and how can we respond? Continue reading
“If any prophet presumptuously speaks a word in my name that I did not command him to speak or speaks in the name of other gods, that prophet must die. However, you may say in your heart: ‘How will we know that Jehovah has not spoken the word?’ When the prophet speaks in the name of Jehovah and the word is not fulfilled or does not come true, then Jehovah did not speak that word. The prophet spoke it presumptuously. You should not fear him.’ (Deuteronomy 18:20-22, Watchtower translation)
In this post, I will show you what the Watchtower itself has said about false prophesying and false prophets.
I’ll follow their statements with my responses. Continue reading
5In last week’s post, I looked at the harm the Watchtower’s false prophecies has done to Jehovah’s Witnesses who, in faith, oriented their lives around those failed end times predictions.
But what has it done to its own credibility and to that of Jehovah’s Witnesses who work tirelessly to spread the Watchtower’s message door-to-door? Continue reading
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