Should I leave the Jehovah witness religion.?
I was a JW for 50 years and agonized over the same questions. I came to the conclusion that the Witnesses are terribly wrong. With a husband and 4 kids you will have many problems leaving but I had family also. Honestly, I have never fely more at peace with myself as I do now. After a lifetime as a Witness I realize what a mistake it was and how wrong the Witnesses are. Try this. Look at the forward to the Awake, any Awake from 1994 backwards. Than look at the forward to any Awake from 1996 onward. Notice a differance? Research, using the Watchtower CD why they changed their meaning of the 1914 generation. Also, do to JW opposing websites. If you have the truth, it should with stand any scrutiny. Focus on only contradictory and flip flops in JW literature and research it with your CD or the Kingdom Hall library. Here is a start: These are quotes from their own literature where the Watchtower Society prophesied that Armageddon would come at 7 separate and distinct time periods and they
Note how quickly I will receive thumbs down or have my answer reported and deleted. Is the NWT a reliable “translation” of the Bible. This question wasn’t always so easy to answer. Perhaps for the first and only time, the translating committee of a Bible was kept a complete secret. The Jehovah’s Witnesses passed the secrecy off claiming that they wanted all credit to go to Jehovah God. Another instance of this secrecy is when Franz (one of the presidents of the Jehovah’s Witnesses) was asked a question under oath in a trial in Glasgow, Scotland in 1954 who the translators were. Franz answered, “That is an absolute secret. It will never be revealed now or even after death.” Franz was then asked, “What happens if somebody submits a translation. Does the committee examine it?” Mr. Franz: No. I give it my 0.K., then the President, Mr. N. H. Knorr, has the last word.” He was then asked to explain how “translations and interpretations of the Bible were made.” Franz answered that they came di
