The Watchtower has trained Jehovah’s Witnesses in how to respond to accusations that it is a false prophet. Here are its defenses, along with my suggested responses. Continue reading
Category: End Times (page 7 of 14)
Here is a compendium of prophetic statements the Watchtower has made and the documentation provided on David Reed’s website. (pp. 284-287) Continue reading
Key Scripture: “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 18:22, Watchtower translation).
The objective of The False Prophecies Approach is to show Jehovah’s Witnesses that the Watchtower organization is not the reliable guide it claims to be in that it has made numerous false prophecies. Continue reading
Discussing people’s standing with God requires a great deal of tact. Because the Watchtower has trained them to expect persecution, Jehovah’s Witnesses are often easily offended.
In order to personalize the issue without giving offense, I recommend that you ask questions such as these: Continue reading
Click image to access this “Bible Teach” chapter on the Watchtower’s website
Citing Matthew 24:7 and Luke 21:11, paragraphs 6-9 (pp. 88-90) of Chapter 9 of “Bible Teach” list four developments which it claims are happening now and prove that we are in the last days:
- Wars between nations and nations, kingdoms and kingdoms
- Food shortages
- Great earthquakes
- Pestilences
People tend to think that the problems they face are worse than ever before. That these things are happening isn’t in dispute. That it’s happening in unprecedented degrees now can be challenged by studying history. Continue reading
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