Jehovah's Witnesses Archive

This page compiles primary and secondary sources on Jehovah's Witnesses for researchers' convenience.

When possible, text-based contents are archived for safekeeping.

Inputs are welcome. Email ron@ronzz.org.

Jehovah's Witnesses, according to Jehovah's Witnesses

Proselytizing activites

Door-to-door preaching:

https://archive.ph/yzIvE

Cold calling:

https://archive.ph/n9gPE

Doctrine

Armageddon:

Blood Transfusion

https://archive.ph/194Tm

Testimonies of Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses

Videos:

Text:

https://archive.ph/ltDcz

The Testimony of A Jehovah’s Witnesses

CCRN NEWS BLOGCodingest

https://archive.ph/uwfiy

Jehovah’s Witnesses Testimonies | Evidence Ministries

Evidence MinistriesDoug Campbell

A list of ex-JWs:

Category:Former Jehovah’s Witnesses - Wikipedia

Wikipedia

Jehovah's Witnesses in Media

'Field Service'

https://archive.ph/kERtF

https://archive.ph/lrRJt

The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ new tactic

The movement has been on a year-long drive to recruit commuters at the exits of UK train stations.

BBC NewsBBC News

Abuse, manipulation , and silence

https://archive.ph/yKmn2

Rebekah Vardy reveals trauma of growing up in a Jehovah’s Witness cult

Rebekah Vardy, the wife of Leicester City star Jamie Vardy and a mother of five, is revealing this extraordinary and painful part of her past in a Channel 4 documentary.

Daily MailSarah Oliver

Jehovah's Witnesses Theology

Trinity, Divinity of Christ, and the Holy Spirit

https://archive.ph/nir7Q

They Told Me Jesus Isn’t God...

­­­Not long ago I had a nice chat with some Jehovah’s Witness ladies who came to my door. After kicking off the conversation with small talk, we got down to bus…

Catholic AnswersKarlo Broussard

Gentile times, 1914, and the second coming of Christ

The Gentile Times Reconsidered (Atlanta: Commentary Press, 2004), by Carl Olof Jonsson

Paganism

Watchtower Quotes Regarding Pagan Practices

Watchtower Quotes Regarding Pagan Practices

Paul Grundy

https://archive.ph/N73ws

Commandament to preach door-to-door

Do only Jehovah’s Witnesses follow Jesus’ command to Preach

Discussion on whether Jehovah’s Witnesses alone follow Jesus command to Preach, and if house to house is a specific Christian requirement

Paul Grundy

https://archive.ph/6Fc52

The most contentious points

https://archive.ph/OOIpp

Questionable Watchtower Doctrine

What do Jehovah’s Witnesses believe - Questionable Watchtower Doctrine

Paul Grundy

Jehovah's Witnesses in online forums

Note: social media prescence, which represented association with 'Worldly people', is discouraged among the Witnesses. It is therefore uncommon to hear from active JWs online.

A JW on AskMeAnything:

https://archive.ph/t493Q

r/exjw (ex-JWs) subReddit:

https://www.reddit.com/r/exjw/

Door-to-door preaching:

https://archive.ph/hk6aK

An unofficial JW spokesperson, whose Reddit profile reads: 'Baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses in 1973':

https://archive.ph/hk6aK#selection-1197.0-1207.1

Side note: this David Grason, in response to the question 'Will Obama go to jail?', wrote:' YES! He will go directly to jail. He will not pass GO and he will not collect $200. Seriously, anyone that plays Monopoly long enough goes to jail.'

Graphics

Independent researches into Jehovah's Witnesses

Statistics on membership:

https://archive.ph/jAbBK

Detailed analysis of Watchtower Statistics regarding the number of Jehovah’s Witness publishers, baptisms and leavers.

A detailed graphical presentation of the number of Jehovah’s Witnesses, including statistics on publishers, baptisms, hours per conversion and extrapolations for the number that leave.

Paul Grundy

Organizations dedicated to countering JW

AvoidJW.org:

Home - Jehovah’s Witnesses

Welcome to the Jehovah’s Witnesses. We bring transparency to areas of our religious group that our leaders want hidden from public scrutiny.

Jehovah's WitnessesMiss Usato