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- The Jehovah’s Witnesses are an international religious organization, a millenarian restorationist Christian denomination with nontrinitarian ...37 KB (5,392 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
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- different ways. Some groups, such as the Jehovah's Witnesses, place ... ===Jehovah's Witnesses=== Jehovah's Witnesses distinctly ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 06:27, 13 June 2023
- The Jehovah’s Witnesses are an international religious organization, a millenarian restorationist Christian denomination with nontrinitarian ...37 KB (5,392 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- American Protestants refer to groups such as Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, etc, as sects. Similarly, in some European countries where Protestantism ...9 KB (1,258 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- Amish, Brethren), Seventh-day Adventists, Jehovah's Witnesses, Christadelphians ... Seventh-day Adventists, Reformed Baptists, Jehovah's Witnesses, Latter ...16 KB (2,399 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
- day Saints, Seventh Day Adventists, and Jehovah's Witnesses. ... united with Unitarianism. The Jehovah's Witnesses are another ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- as "the LORD" or "Jehovah." Contemporary scholarship ... #YHWH (i.e. Jehovah) #El #Elohim #Adonai #Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- ===Jehovah's Witnesses=== Jehovah's Witnesses actively practice "disfellowshipping ...24 KB (3,632 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- ====Jehovah's Witnesses==== Jonas Wendell, an Adventist preacher ... of that movement came to be known as the Jehovah's Witnesses, while ...24 KB (3,639 words) - 22:27, 7 January 2024
- members of other Mormon denominations, and Jehovah's Witnesses. ... Latter-day Saints and other Mormons, and Jehovah's Witnesses. The leadership ...25 KB (3,755 words) - 21:55, 5 October 2020
- Unitarians, The Latter-day Saints and Jehovah's Witnesses, for instance ... Jehovah's Witnesses teach that [http://www.watchtower.org/library/ti/article_07 ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- (1 %), mainly Eastern Orthodox and Jehovah's witnesses. Remaining 25 % consider themselves agnostics, atheists, Jews or other. ...20 KB (3,024 words) - 05:22, 5 November 2022
- such as a door-to-door salesman or missionary (a Jehovah's Witness or Mormon for example), would be a solicitor and not afforded the invitee exclusion ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 16:45, 2 May 2023
- Peace Churches are pacifist by doctrine. Jehovah's Witnesses, while ... service, whether armed or unarmed, Jehovah's Witnesses have often ...33 KB (4,966 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- her moral being in that of man. Instead of Jehovah being her king, her lawgiver ... work. She was part of himself, as if Jehovah designed to make the oneness ...25 KB (4,265 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- only one explicitly mentioned as such in the Bible. Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Jesus was actually the archangel Michael incarnate. In their ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- history, some modern groups, such as the Jehovah's Witnesses, reject the cross as essentially pagan in origin and dispute its early usage ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- of the Seventh Day Adventists. Both the Jehovah's Witnesses and Joseph Smith's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints also made ...15 KB (2,238 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- Armenian-Iranians, Orthodox Jews, Old Order Amish, Jehovah's Witnesses, and the Parsi minority in India. Many religions require both parties to be ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 21:17, 26 May 2015
- (1830s and beyond) and its offshoots the Jehovah's Witnesses (1870) ... and New England. While groups such as the Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons ...24 KB (3,726 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
- Marcella Ophelia Zamora, and was raised as a Jehovah's Witness. She began singing at the age of six. When she was nine her father founded the singing ...16 KB (2,443 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- Christ of Latter-day Saints, Roman Catholicism, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Seventh-day Adventist Church. More Niueans live in New Zealand than ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 02:29, 16 November 2022
- while other sections use the word "Jehovah." He speculated that ... . Some Bible translations use the term Jehovah for this word, but normally ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Earlier "cults," such as the Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses, Seventh Day Adventists, and Christian Scientists, are now generally considered ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- itself, for similar reasons is the Jehovah's Witnesses. ==='Deception'=== The belief in Santa Claus by children is widespread. ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- The title of Son of God is used by some groups, such as Jehovah's Witnesses, who do not view the title as implying that Jesus is himself ...22 KB (3,158 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- Christians read God's name as Jehovah. Elohim is the generic term ... /ebd/T0002000.html#T0002017 "Jehovah"] in Easton's ...25 KB (4,138 words) - 10:00, 22 May 2023
- יהוה) name corresponding with Yahweh or Jehovah. It is possible that the titulus was written in Aramaic, the local vernacular, rather than Hebrew. ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- Finally, there are Christian groups, such as the Jehovah's Witnesses, who do not see the arrival of the Magi as something to be celebrated ...20 KB (3,254 words) - 04:59, 5 November 2022
- *Jehovah's Witnesses, who—like Arius—teach that Jesus had a pre-human existence as the Logos, but not as the Second Person of the Trinity ...25 KB (3,876 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- stadium began holding religious conventions of the Jehovah's Witnesses. The first convention attracted 123,707 people, more in a single day than ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- In the later nineteenth century, members of Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, and other new religions were vulnerable to agents of their relatives ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- groups include Baptists, Catholics, and the Jehovah's Witnesses. Islam was introduced initially through Mandingo traders who came via countries ...23 KB (3,221 words) - 11:02, 7 March 2023
- Jehoiakim ("he whom Jehovah has set up," Hebrew: יהוֹיָקִים) was one of the last kings of Judah. The son of King Josiah, ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 20:02, 4 November 2023
- also has small Jewish, Seventh-day Adventist, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Hindu communities. == Colleges and Universities == [[Image:American ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- groups also support cremation, including the Jehovah's Witnesses. Some branches of Christianity continue to oppose cremation, most notably ...24 KB (3,818 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- of the Jews to the commandments of God (Jehovah) found and repeatedly renewed in his Covenants. Thus, faith is tied to the context of God's ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
- visit the country for special gospel revivals. Jehovah's Witnesses have also enjoyed significant increases in recent years. ==Notes== ...24 KB (3,475 words) - 08:53, 27 September 2023
- United Free Church, Evangelist Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Lutheranism, and Seventh-day Adventism. The extra-provincial Anglican parish ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- for God incarnate - a shortened form of Jehovah). The term Rastafari derives ... quot; is an abbreviation of the word Jehovah, an English transliteration ...26 KB (4,200 words) - 17:24, 16 April 2023
- Minority religions, with fewer than 20,000 adherents, include the Jehovah's Witness, Church of Christ, Bahá'í Faith, and Islam, largely ...23 KB (3,412 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- and homosexuals, as well as some Jehovah's Witnesses and others ... pink for homosexual men, purple for Jehovah's Witnesses, black ...40 KB (5,981 words) - 02:41, 8 January 2024
- groups are Roman Catholics, Anglicans, Baptists, Jehovah's Witnesses, Seventh-Day Adventists, and various other evangelical churches. There are ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 23:40, 25 March 2024
- Saints, The Church of the New Jerusalem and Jehovah's Witnesses, while accepting the Christian Scriptures, reject the Nicene Creed as false. They ...31 KB (3,964 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- *Jehovah (from a transliterated Hebrew construction in the Old Testament; composed from the tetragrammaton YHWH and the vowels of adonai: YaHoWaH) ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- agitation, and the fact that she was a Jehovah's Witness, a religion that professes political neutrality. Thembi was killed in a car crash ...40 KB (6,067 words) - 04:28, 11 March 2023
- Christians, while two percent are Jehovah's Witnesses. The remaining four percent belong to the Hindu or African animist faiths. ...26 KB (3,654 words) - 02:55, 26 February 2023
- "J" source, which calls God Yahweh/Jehovah; the second from the "E" source in which God is called Elohim (in English, these two names ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
- flesh while Satan is His bodiless spirit son. Jehovah's Witnesses accept the mainstream Christian belief that Satan was responsible for the temptation ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Jehovah's Witnesses, most of whom are foreign workers employed by the Nauru Phosphate Corporation. ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 04:23, 11 March 2023
- (3.7 percent), Church of God (1.2 percent), Jehovah's Witnesses (1.2 percent), other Christian (7.7 percent), Rastafarian (1.3 percent), ...26 KB (3,800 words) - 17:13, 30 January 2024
- who operate a private school in Tórshavn. Jehovah's Witnesses also number four congregations (approximately 80 to 100 members). The Roman ...28 KB (4,130 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
- at the same time, head of the Andorran Church. Jehovah's Witnesses make up the sole alternative religious group. Among famous feasts are the one ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- Several Christian denominations, notably the Jehovah's Witnesses, Puritans, and some fundamentalists, view Christmas as a pagan holiday ...30 KB (4,439 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- Fidel Castro took to power in 1959. Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Santeria are also represented. Under the Castro government, educational ...29 KB (4,178 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- * Jehovah's Witnesses view the Hebrew word NePHeSH in its literal concrete meaning of "breath," making a person who is animated ...34 KB (5,420 words) - 15:44, 14 July 2023
- history, some modern groups, such as the Jehovah's Witnesses, reject the cross as essentially pagan in origin and dispute its early usage ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- to millennialist sects such as the Jehovah's Witnesses and Seventh Day Adventists, to popular writers of Christian fiction such as Tim ...34 KB (5,503 words) - 00:39, 19 November 2023
- the thin skull rule.In R v. Blaue [1975] where a Jehovah's witness (who refuse blood transfusions on religious grounds) was stabbed and without accepting ...32 KB (5,141 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- being Roman Catholic and very small groups of Jehovah's Witnesses and Protestants) Other Christian groups in Italy include Jehovah's Witnesses ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- stained-glass windows by many other denominations. Jehovah's Witnesses criticize the use of all of the above, as well as the use of the cross. Amish ...37 KB (5,883 words) - 02:58, 19 April 2023
- turned into a day of thanksgiving and joy that Jehovah had wrought deliverance of the race even at the hands of the tyrant. For to the God-fearing, ...17 KB (2,735 words) - 22:38, 3 April 2020
- include Christadelphians, Christian Scientists, Jehovah's Witnesses, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Unitarians. Twentieth ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 17:40, 2 May 2023
- Mormons, Seventh Day Adventists, and Jehovah's Witnesses are all represented as well. A number of the population practices Islam; these ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- percent), the Assembly of God (3 percent), and Jehovah's Witness (1 percent). Christians with unstated or other denominational affiliations, including ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- The rights of groups such as Jehovah's Witnesses and Christian Science practitioners to withhold medical attention from their children is ...36 KB (5,594 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- "my God is the Lord," and "my God is Jehovah." Elijah is considered to be one of the great prophets of the Abrahamic religions ...18 KB (2,908 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- there are other Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witness, Hindu, and Muslim minorities. Barbados is currently a chief destination for emigrants ...33 KB (4,815 words) - 08:02, 20 September 2023
- * Preston, James M. 2004. Jehovah's Witnesses and the Third Reich. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0802086780. * Slater, Elinor, and Robert ...32 KB (4,898 words) - 15:22, 25 January 2023
- quot; people including Jews, gypsies, Jehovah's Witnesses, and homosexuals during the Holocaust (much of the killing equipment and methods ...35 KB (5,140 words) - 04:18, 23 March 2024
- homosexuals, religious dissidents such as Jehovah's Witnesses and Freemasons ... (also known as Gypsies), colored people, Jehovah's Witnesses, Slavs ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- do here solemnly in the presence of Jehovah incorporate ourselves into a Bodie Politick and as he shall help, will submit our person, lives and ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- ATQVE DISPERGE INIMICOS TVOS ("Rise, oh Jehovah, and destroy your enemies," a slightly altered version of Psalm 68:2) indicates the year 1625. ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- groups such as Seventh-day Adventist, and Jehovah's Witnesses. Recent but small scale immigration has brought other religions such as Spiritualism: ...37 KB (5,424 words) - 09:27, 15 January 2023
- Church. Other Christian movements, notably the Jehovah's Witnesses, have set various dates, which have come and gone. Some people have claimed ...41 KB (6,600 words) - 16:18, 9 November 2022
- | Jehovah’s Witnesses sin, and dedication of one's life to Jehovah. However, baptism in itself ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- Tower Society, whose members later took the name Jehovah's Witnesses. The Eisenhower home served as the local meeting hall from 1896 to 1915, ...38 KB (5,775 words) - 17:24, 12 February 2024
- or physically disabled, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, Communists ... as members of the Aryan race; Communists, Jehovah's Witnesses, some Catholic ...63 KB (9,654 words) - 20:59, 31 December 2023
- include: Protestant or evangelical Christians, Jehovah's Witnesses, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jewish, atheist or agnostic. ...39 KB (5,549 words) - 16:43, 10 December 2023
- is Protestant (about 28 million), including Jehovah's Witnesses; 7.4 percent considers itself agnostics or atheists or without a religion ...42 KB (5,904 words) - 22:53, 20 November 2023
- 5 percent, Methodist 1.7 percent, Jehovah Witness 1.1 percent, other Christian 17.7 percent, Muslim 7.2 percent, other 4.3 percent, none 4.3 percent. ...22 KB (3,061 words) - 20:14, 13 December 2023
- Other faith groups, like Jehovah's Witnesses, the Bahá'í faith, the Seventh-day Adventists, and numerous Protestant denominations ...41 KB (6,034 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- " sung by the Hebrew slaves to thank God (Jehovah) for saving His people. This has correspondingly downplayed Verdi's role in the Risorgimento ...22 KB (3,400 words) - 07:48, 24 January 2023
- Many minority religious groups, including Jehovah Witnesses and Muslims, have at times been defended by the ACLU. In the Mormon community, the ...25 KB (3,875 words) - 02:54, 24 July 2023
- (in the 'rapture') before the End. The Jehovah Witnesses have predicted various (approximately 25) dates for Jesus' return, beginning ...29 KB (4,535 words) - 16:10, 29 December 2020
- in the census), are the largest group. Jehovah's Witnesses comprise 1.4 percent. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints claims ...57 KB (8,268 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- at Sears.Young|2009|pp=17, 19 She was a Jehovah's Witness.first= Alexis ... Jackson disassociated himself from the Jehovah's Witnesses.first= ...200 KB (27,687 words) - 00:08, 13 March 2023
- *Yahweh or Jehovah is the divine name, whose letters' placed alphabetically equal 70, a product of the divine number 7 === Christianity === ...35 KB (5,128 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- worship of the superhuman for the worship of Jehovah." Tim Treanor, [https://dctheatrescene.com/2017/10/30/true-story-dramatic-trial-century ...37 KB (5,377 words) - 11:07, 10 May 2023
- mentally retarded, Soviet prisoners of war, Jehovah's Witnesses, anti-Nazi clergy, trade unionists, and psychiatric patients were killed. This industrial ...75 KB (11,428 words) - 06:03, 15 June 2023
- "Evangelicals" slightly surpass Jehovah's Witnesses (105,000) in number. Other religious faiths include the Bahá'í community ...115 KB (17,210 words) - 19:06, 7 February 2023
- Christians read God's name as Jehovah. Orthodox Jews strenuously avoid mentioning or even writing the divine name, preferring such circumlocutions ...102 KB (16,134 words) - 19:54, 31 December 2023
- in the church was "Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah". title=Jet|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lLQDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA59|date= February ...197 KB (27,840 words) - 23:40, 20 June 2019
