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| Subject | Date Asked |
| life or death | 2/8/2012 |
| Q: if you do the will of jehovah, you will live forever and if you do not you will die forever. is that ... A: Yes you do :¬) The Bible warns us: “The world is passing away and so is its desire, but he that ... | |
| time lapse | 2/8/2012 |
| Q: why so much time from the apostles to russell? 1500 + years without devine guidance for mankind. is ... A: WHY SO MUCH TIME FROM THE APOSTLES TO RUSSELL? Psalms 110;1--Following his resurrection, Jesus ... | |
| Our most holy faith | 2/7/2012 |
| Q: may I first of all take the time to thank you for the devotion of your time ref this web site.Let me ... A: WHY DO YOU BEIEIVE YOU HAVE THE TRUE FAITH? The Bible does not agree with the modern view that ... | |
| Re: Nisan 14 question | 1/29/2012 |
| Q: I noticed some assumptions in your answer, based obviously on Watchtower teachings and not on ... A: PASSOVER WAS HELD EARLY ON NISAN 15; IN LINE WITH EXODUS 12 AND SPECIFICALLY EMPHASIZED IN NUM 33:3 ... | |
| The end is near | 1/25/2012 |
| Q: I have heard time and and time again from Jehovah witnesses that "the end is near. It's going to ... A: The Bible doesnt give a date for the "end" but it does give the date Jesus started ruling from ... | |
| paradise | 1/19/2012 |
| Q: how is it going to be different this time? man continues to disobey god. 6000 years of turning to ... A: you asked--"WILL THIS NEW LIFE ON EARTH BE LIFE AS WE KNOW IT?" Jehovah is a “happy God” and “a ... | |
| paradise | 1/19/2012 |
| Q: how is it going to be different this time? man continues to disobey god. 6000 years of turning to ... A: you asked--"HOW IS IT GOING TO BE DIFFERENT THIS TIME?" When God destroyed the wicked in Noah’s ... | |
| No respect | 1/18/2012 |
| Q: Why are Jehovah witnesses constantly disrespecting and defaming other religions? Every time I read ... A: I understand where your coming from, but perhaps I can explain; for instance; many people believe ... | |
| Bible Canon | 1/11/2012 |
| Q: In your reply to someone who questioned why JWs accept the Bible books that were decided by a ... A: In his work entitled "Against Apion",Joshephus shows that the Jews never included the Apocryphal ... | |
| Image of Christ | 1/10/2012 |
| Q: The famous painting usually associated with being the image of Jesus Christ is actual the image of ... A: THE BIBLE CANON WAS DECIDED BY APOSTATES? Before the “apostasy”--The canon was established at an ... | |
| Bible compilations | 1/7/2012 |
| Q: Good day Ms Brenda Now i'm conducting a Bible Study with 20 year old devout Catholic. We are done ... A: Go to your "All scripture Inspired book" on page 302 par 17- "The Roman Catholic Church claims ... | |
| Jesus-- | 1/7/2012 |
| Q: Good day Ms. Brenda how did Jesus laid foundation for "Christianity". or can you please summarize ... A: HOW DID JESUS LAID FOUNDATION FOR "CHRISTIANITY" SUMMARIZE THE EVENTS. Christianity was not a ... | |
| genesis | 1/4/2012 |
| Q: genesis 3:5 we read there how what satan says to eve..knowing good or bad. since jehovahs original ... A: GENESIS 3:5- SHOULD BADNESS EXIST? It didn’t :¬) Satan’s words implied that Adam and Eve would not ... | |
| all | 12/31/2011 |
| Q: I have two questions for you (1)- I know that Jehovahs Witnesses believe that Jesus is in no way ... A: WHERE DID MICHAELS SPIRIT BODY GO?" During the days before the Flood, angels “did not keep their ... | |
| AllExperts | 12/30/2011 |
| Q: Martin, my question is, when one of you who are listed on this website respond to a question, how ... A: ""go-between" is the "faithful and discreet slave class"? the bible says--"The Sovereign Lord ... | |
| AllExperts | 12/30/2011 |
| Q: Martin, my question is, when one of you who are listed on this website respond to a question, how ... A: " Jehovah uses the Watchtower publications to communicate to His people" Without question;today, ... | |
| AllExperts | 12/30/2011 |
| Q: Martin, my question is, when one of you who are listed on this website respond to a question, how ... A: You could read over previous answers myself & others have given, if the answer is solidly based in ... | |
| 144 000 kings - afterwards | 12/29/2011 |
| Q: What will the 144 000 be doing after the thousand years of rulership with Jesus? Take care A: I quote--"what Jesus and his joint rulers will be assigned to do after the millennial reign, the ... | |
| history of Trinity | 12/22/2011 |
| Q: my question is, how the Trinity doctrine developed? and what Christian/Christendom religion first or ... A: The New Encyclopædia Britannica says: “Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit doctrine as such, ... | |
| Christmas | 12/16/2011 |
| Q: I have a question about Christmas. I know jws dont celebrate the holiday cause Jesus wasnt really ... A: The difference between FALSE religionists & TRUE is; the true are willing to adjust what they first ... | |
| New Years Eve! | 12/16/2011 |
| Q: Why do we celebrate New Years Eve,is it a tradition or something that was written in the bible? A: True Christians do NOT celebrate New Year-- Regarding the origin of this celebration, The World ... | |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:6-7 | 12/16/2011 |
| Q: 6And so now YOU know the thing that acts as a restraint, with a view to his being revealed in his ... A: "After the death of the apostles, who acted as a restraint against apostasy, so-called Christians ... | |
| Christmas | 12/15/2011 |
| Q: I have a question about Christmas. I know jws dont celebrate the holiday cause Jesus wasnt really ... A: Ive answered the "man's" points bit by bit-- “EVEN THOUGH CHRISTMAS IS NOT THE REAL ANNIVERSARY OF ... | |
| Image of Christ | 12/5/2011 |
| Q: The famous painting usually associated with being the image of Jesus Christ is actual the image of ... A: if the catholic church is the one that define the canon of the bible all Christians read today then ... | |
| reply | 11/28/2011 |
| Q: i spoke with you about a week ago about my husband not continuing to go to the meetings and i was ... A: Nice to hear from you again :¬) Firstly, you "dont know" if your husband will "go down with the ... | |
| School | 11/19/2011 |
| Q: I am doing a paper on religions other than my own and comparing them for A spirituality in ... A: 1. WHAT ARE YOUR SPIRITUAL PERSPECTIVES ON HEALING? 1. The ability to perform miracles comes from a ... | |
| Mark of the beast (RFID Chip) | 11/3/2011 |
| Q: I'm concerned about you Jehovah's Witnesses... you don't believe that the mark of the beast is a ... A: Let me clarify my answer for you :¬) 1. What does it mean to be marked on the forehead or in the ... | |
| Mark of the beast (RFID Chip) | 11/2/2011 |
| Q: I'm concerned about you Jehovah's Witnesses... you don't believe that the mark of the beast is a ... A: Rev 13; 16-18--The wild beast has a name, and this name is a number: 666. Six, as a number, is ... | |
| encarnation of Christ or God Almighty ? | 10/31/2011 |
| Q: I always like to read your work. My question is simply according to the dead sea scrolls do they ... A: THE KING JAMES VERSION When the occasion arises again you could say—“‘since the 17th century, ... | |
| Does the Bible Teach A Spiritual Israel? | 10/30/2011 |
| Q: I cannot too strongly emphasise that point. The word ‘Jew’, even as it is presently used in the ... A: "ROMANS 11:1-36--GOD DID NOT REJECT HIS PEOPLE, NEVER MAY THAT HAPPEN!" The Bible clearly indicates ... | |
| Does the Bible Teach A Spiritual Israel? | 10/27/2011 |
| Q: I cannot too strongly emphasise that point. The word ‘Jew’, even as it is presently used in the ... A: ISRAEL--All the descendants of Jacob, collectively, at any one time. (Ex 9:4; Jos 3:7; Ezr 2:2b; Mt ... | |
| religion | 10/27/2011 |
| Q: how are you brenda, someone told me that, religion is only man-made, not established by God. what ... A: When it comes to the question of origin, people of different religions think of names such as ... | |
| Does the Bible Teach A Spiritual Israel? | 10/25/2011 |
| Q: Many people are taught that anyone who is saved becomes a member of Israel, but not the real Israel. ... A: Judaism Have these really followed the Law of Moses and served God the way Moses did? Have they ... | |
| Does the Bible Teach A Spiritual Israel? | 10/24/2011 |
| Q: Many people are taught that anyone who is saved becomes a member of Israel, but not the real Israel. ... A: "NUMBERS 23:9 SAYS THAT ISRAEL IS NOT TO BE RECKONED AMONG THE NATIONS". “There as a people they ... | |
| Misrepresentations or lies | 10/4/2011 |
| Q: Why do you constantly misrepresent what Orthodox Christianity teaches? You either misrepresent or ... A: "you have to be born again to escape hell but they do not say you need to be "good" to escape hell" ... | |
| Misrepresentations or lies | 10/3/2011 |
| Q: Why do you constantly misrepresent what Orthodox Christianity teaches? You either misrepresent or ... A: "BORN AGAIN CHRISTIANS DO NOT SAY-“IF YOU ARE GOOD YOU GO TO HEAVEN BUT IF YOU ARE BAD YOU GO TO ... | |
| True Followers | 10/3/2011 |
| Q: I read the q & a from the person inquiring why JW's seem to think they are are the only true ... A: "YOUR BELIEFS ARE BASED ON HUMAN INTERPRETATIONS OF THE BIBLE?" Everyone has his own interpretation ... | |
| encarnation of Christ or God Almighty ? | 10/1/2011 |
| Q: I always like to read your work. My question is simply according to the dead sea scrolls do they ... A: The first Dead Sea Scroll of the Bible book of Isaiah, discovered in 1947, was written on leather in ... | |
| True followers | 9/28/2011 |
| Q: I'm hearing that Jehovah's witness claim to be the only True "Christians" or should we say followers ... A: "ONLY TRUE RELIGION IN THE WORLD? HAVE JW'S SCANNED THE BIBLE TO SEE IF THERE ARE OTHERS TEACHING ... | |
| JW's and their beliefs on the origins of man | 9/21/2011 |
| Q: I am aware that JW's do not accept Darwin's theory of evolution. In a scientific way, how do JW's ... A: HUMANS HAVE ALWAYS EXISTED IN THIS PHYSICAL FORM AND WE DID NOT IN COME FROM EARLY HOMININE’S? ... | |
| sense of humour? | 9/21/2011 |
| Q: Just wondering if jehovah has ever showed a bit of a sense of humour in the bible? Sorry if this ... A: The things Jehovah has created—both animate and inanimate—give us some insight into the kind of ... | |
| l God's Kingdom | 9/16/2011 |
| Q: Someone ask me if; God's Kingdom Would make earth a paradise? I said; "I would think so." But, i ... A: dont worry your correct :¬) Rev. 20:2, 3: “He [the heavenly King, Jesus Christ] seized the dragon, ... | |
| Resurrection of Christ | 8/21/2011 |
| Q: Your answer recently deserves a follow up. You said flesh and blood cannot inherit the earth. ... A: "YOU SAID FLESH AND BLOOD CANNOT INHERIT THE EARTH". No, I said, flesh & blood cannot inherit the ... | |
| Jesus Appears | 8/8/2011 |
| Q: How can JW's believe that Jesus came to life as a spirit when we find in John 20: 25-26 Thomas will ... A: According to the inspired Scriptures, Jesus Christ was not raised to life in the flesh. At 1 Peter ... | |
| re: Adam, Eve & Sumarian texts | 8/7/2011 |
| Q: I wanted to ask you about Sumarian texts having a similar story to the Adam & Eve account about ... A: The oldest known non-Biblical Flood account is found in a Sumerian narration. Fragments of that ... | |
| Catholics | 8/3/2011 |
| Q: Why are Jehovah Witnesses constantly criticizing other religions, especially Catholics? Most other ... A: ARE TRUE CHRISTIANS GOING TO STAND BY QUIETLY AND SAY NOTHING ABOUT GROSS MISREPRESENTATIONS"? IN A ... | |
| Catholics | 7/31/2011 |
| Q: Why are Jehovah Witnesses constantly criticizing other religions, especially Catholics? Most other ... A: Why is there so much written about cigarette smoking and other forms of pollution today? Simply ... | |
| wrestling with God | 7/28/2011 |
| Q: If we are unable to see, encounter or hear from God how are Witnesses able to explain away the ... A: JACOB GRAPPLED WITH GOD? Jacob grappled with God’s materialized angel till dawn. As a result, Jacob ... | |
| An account in Matthew | 7/18/2011 |
| Q: Greetings from Laos. I am a newly Baptised sister (less than 1 year) and have the 2nd talk based on ... A: watchtower 2008 Avoid Being Choked by Anxiety Another vital step in resisting the spirit of the ... | |
| Gospel of Matthew | 7/14/2011 |
| Q: Do you believe Matthew wrote the Gospel of Matthew, and if so how do you know? A: It is quite clear that Matthew intended his Gospel account to be a bridge between the events ... | |
| COVENANT | 7/4/2011 |
| Q: Martin. You state a simple, straightforward Bible truth when you said, "RAHAB AND RUTH WERE BOTH ... A: "the New Covenant applies to ALL who wish to accept the ransom sacrifice of Christ, not just ... | |
| COVENANT | 7/1/2011 |
| Q: In your reply, you use the term "NATURAL" Israelite, as if to eliminate the NON - Israelites who ... A: "NON - ISRAELITES INCLUDED IN THE LAW COVENANT?" The Law covenant extended benefits to others not ... | |
| King of the North and South | 6/30/2011 |
| Q: who in our day are the King of the North and the King of the South? A: During the two world wars, GERMANY had been the chief enemy of the king of the south—the ... | |
| Covenant | 6/30/2011 |
| Q: Does this mean a promise in short between Jehovah and his people? A: A covenant is---An agreement between two or more persons to do or refrain from doing some act; a ... | |
| Prince of the Army | 6/29/2011 |
| Q: Daniel 8:11-12 And all the way to the Prince of the army it put on great airs, and from him the ... A: JESUS ESTABLISHED THE CHRISTIAN TEMPLE: HEBREWS 10:19-20 God’s throne in heaven had become like the ... | |
| Please clarify thses verses in Psalms | 6/29/2011 |
| Q: Ms.Martin, could you please explain Psalms 59: 11-15 for me? It seems the language is a bit strong ... A: Not only will the unreasoning and stupid ones fail to understand but they will continue to laugh at ... | |
| Prince of the Army | 6/29/2011 |
| Q: Daniel 8:11-12 And all the way to the Prince of the army it put on great airs, and from him the ... A: This vision spans more than 2,200 years, its fulfillment stretching into modern times. It was ... | |
| prejudice? | 6/28/2011 |
| Q: Why are Jehovah Witness children not permitted to associate with non Witness children? Is this not ... A: Let me just address a few points you mentioned-- "The little Jw boy said "I won"t be allowed, I can ... | |
| prejudice? | 6/27/2011 |
| Q: Why are Jehovah Witness children not permitted to associate with non Witness children? Is this not ... A: Consider a few Scriptural principles. The first one that may come to mind is found at ... | |
| Pastor Russell | 6/26/2011 |
| Q: I'm presently studying the history of the Jehovah Witnesses. Is it true that after his death certain ... A: The Bible shows that Jehovah enables his servants to understand his purpose in a progressive manner. ... | |
| Hello Brenda | 6/22/2011 |
| Q: In your view, when the finally unrepentant sinners are consigned to the lake of fire, to the second ... A: MATT. 13:49-50 MUST BE TAKEN AS A PARABLE ONLY BECAUSE, YOU REASON, MATT. 13 “WE ARE STUDYING ... | |
| "Nails" | 6/21/2011 |
| Q: I have been brought up in the JW faith..I was never baptized. ( I always felt Jesus was baptized at ... A: you mentioned-"JOHN 20:25--A NAIL PER HAND?" Jesus most likely was executed on an upright stake ... | |
| Hello Brenda | 6/21/2011 |
| Q: In your view, when the finally unrepentant sinners are consigned to the lake of fire, to the second ... A: UNREPENTANT SINNER THROWN INTO THE LAKE OF FIRE WILL NOT FEEL ANY PAIN OR SUFFERING WHATSOEVER WHEN ... | |
| Hello Brenda | 6/21/2011 |
| Q: In your view, when the finally unrepentant sinners are consigned to the lake of fire, to the second ... A: At Matthew 10:28, Jesus warned his hearers to “be in fear of him that can destroy both soul and body ... | |
| FIG TREE ILLUSTRATION | 6/21/2011 |
| Q: Enjoy your answers and come on here as much as I can to learn as I've been studying with JW's and ... A: Jesus used the fig tree to teach an important lesson about his presence. He said: “Learn from the ... | |
| blood rules for Christians | 6/20/2011 |
| Q: My husband is a Jehovah's Witness. He carries a blood card and his dad died a few years ago and ... A: Christians buy commercial meat that is clean and that has been suitably drained of blood. If a ... | |
| carved images | 6/17/2011 |
| Q: Does God forbid just making carved images? There are many places God says "not to make carved ... A: Ex. 20:4, 5, JB: “You shall not make yourself a carved image or any likeness of anything in heaven ... | |
| blood rules for Christians | 6/14/2011 |
| Q: My husband is a Jehovah's Witness. He carries a blood card and his dad died a few years ago and ... A: Christians do not consume blood, whether fresh or coagulated; nor do they eat meat from an unbled ... | |
| personal choice blood fractions | 6/14/2011 |
| Q: Jehovah's witnesses refuse, whole blood, wbc, rbc, plasma and platelets in blood transfusions. Is ... A: Questions From Readers Do Jehovah’s Witnesses accept any minor fractions of blood? The following ... | |
| Pagan Customs | 6/8/2011 |
| Q: I chose you to ask a question of, because after reading some of the other Witness "experts" answers, ... A: "WHY DO JW'S AVOID SOME PAGAN CUSTOMS AND EMBRACE OTHERS? Which pagan customs do you think we ... | |
| 1914 | 6/8/2011 |
| Q: 1914...pls explain this to me. When witnesses said the 1914 generation would see armageddon? I read ... A: “This generation” mentioned by Jesus. (Read Matthew 24:32-34.) Jesus was referring to his ... | |
| ARE THE EVENTS TAKING PLACE IN ISRAEL TODAY IN FULFILLMENT OF BIBLE PROPHECY | 6/7/2011 |
| Q: I've been given the assignment: talk no.2 for this week. Source material: rs p223 par2 - p224 par2 I ... A: You could be chatting to a friend who has just been on holiday & they visited Jerusalem & they were ... | |
| greeting | 5/24/2011 |
| Q: Why I can not find JHVH into Septuaginta? Have you any text,or simillar from Septuaginte with ... A: Over the past several decades many fragments of ancient Greek versions of the Hebrew Scriptures have ... | |
| New Testament Scrolls | 5/21/2011 |
| Q: By reading your profile you seem to be a really sincere person which I feel i can relate to.I have ... A: its time to "put down your bible" :¬) "ACTS 4:12 AND 1 JOHN 4:14 JESUS CHRIST IS THE ONLY SAVIOUR ... | |
| apostacy | 5/4/2011 |
| Q: At which point in time do you believe the Catholic Church apostasized, and how is apostacy ... A: 1. Worship means--The rendering of reverent honor or homage. To Jewish religious leaders of the ... | |
| apostacy | 5/3/2011 |
| Q: At which point in time do you believe the Catholic Church apostasized, and how is apostacy ... A: "CAN YOU SHOW ME WHERE IN SCRIPTURE IT SAYS THAT ALL 27 BOOKS OF THE NT ARE INSPIRED?" “ALL ... | |
| apostacy | 5/3/2011 |
| Q: At which point in time do you believe the Catholic Church apostasized, and how is apostacy ... A: Yes, Jesus did say that. But did he mean that he would be with everyone who claimed to be his ... | |
| apostacy | 5/3/2011 |
| Q: At which point in time do you believe the Catholic Church apostasized, and how is apostacy ... A: "AT WHICH POINT IN TIME DO YOU BELIEVE THE CATHOLIC CHURCH APOSTASIZED?" Apostasy was a gradual ... | |
| Misinformed | 4/28/2011 |
| Q: Martin, My name is Richard. I stumbled upon this particular site by accident and found myself drawn ... A: you said--"A COLLECTION IS NO DIFFERENT THAN A "VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION?" I suppose I was thinking ... | |
| Premonition, what is the Jehovah' s Witnesess point? | 4/28/2011 |
| Q: Do the Jehovah' s Witneses have any information in their magazines about premonition? Is just ... A: Satan can plan the death of a person and not just a accident? No,However, from the start of Satan’s ... | |
| Thanks for your sctiptual answer. | 4/26/2011 |
| Q: scriptual answer. In my opinion; this is what sets Jehovah's Witnesses apart from the rest of the ... A: Your very welcome Phil :¬) Yes thats true, we do not "take collections" Jesus said "you received ... | |
| bible books | 4/26/2011 |
| Q: How can one know(with enough certainty to bind the conscience) that all 27 books of the New ... A: The internal evidence of the UNINSPIRED writings-- They are completely lacking in the prophetic ... | |
| JW and the cannozation of the NT involvement | 4/25/2011 |
| Q: Did the JW collect, preserve and canonized the New Testament in in early A.D? I ask this because ... A: All the books of the Christian Greek Scriptures were written during the first century C.E. Who were ... | |
| Question about "good Teacher?" | 4/25/2011 |
| Q: They are much clearer now. A close friend of mind, ask me what I thought of a passage in Mark ... A: Mark 10;17,18—“And as he (Jesus) was going out on his way, a certain man ran up and fell upon his ... | |
| bible books | 4/24/2011 |
| Q: How can one know(with enough certainty to bind the conscience) that all 27 books of the New ... A: The Roman Catholic Church claims responsibility for the decision as to which books should be ... | |
| Premonition, what is the Jehovah' s Witnesess point? | 4/23/2011 |
| Q: Do the Jehovah' s Witneses have any information in their magazines about premonition? Is just ... A: Watchtower 84—“Why such interest in the supernatural? Among the reasons given are: “Fear of death, ... | |
| Question | 4/23/2011 |
| Q: greetings from Thailand. Would you please explain Luke 12:13-15, 21. Thank you and the best to all ... A: On one occasion when Jesus was speaking to the crowd on some spiritually enlightening matters, a man ... | |
| organize religions | 4/14/2011 |
| Q: Is it acceptable toGod,If a person reads only the Bible in guiding them in their daily life?.Does a ... A: Yes to fulfill the Bible’s requirements, it must be organized-- Heb. 10:24, 25: “Let us consider ... | |
| John 1:1 Jesus | 4/11/2011 |
| Q: Why is Jesus a small god in your Bible? He is not a false God A: No Jesus is not a "false god" but hes also not, GOD ALMIGHTY. Jesus called powerful men & judges, ... | |
| 144000 and armageddon. | 4/6/2011 |
| Q: Does every member of 144000 chosen from earth must be in heaven before Armageddon , or Armageddon ... A: God’s Word does not disclose a precise date for the first resurrection, but it does reveal that it ... | |
| the word | 4/6/2011 |
| Q: why did enoch and elijah not die. who are the twenty four elders.what does jah rastafari mean and ... A: Enoch was apparently in mortal danger when “God took him.” (Genesis 5:24) Jehovah did not allow his ... | |
| revelation 18:22 | 4/6/2011 |
| Q: i have a question about rev 18:22 And the sound of singers who accompany themselves on the harp and ... A: REV 18:22 --WHAT IS THE MILL STONE THAT WILL NOT BE HEARD AGAIN? In comparable terms, Jeremiah ... | |
| Nisan 14 | 4/5/2011 |
| Q: How are You ? In Jesus' days the day was measured from sundown to sundown , relatively this year ... A: Jehovah’s Witnesses are following the pattern laid down in the scriptures-- Paul tells us that, on ... | |
| 1000 years reign | 4/1/2011 |
| Q: how are you? I have a question, it's about the 1000 years reign of Christ.In revelation 20 I read: ... A: HOW ARE YOU? I’m very well thank you :¬) REVELATION 20- DEVIL AND SATAN IS BOUND FOR A THOUSAND ... | |
| A MESSAGE FROM JEHOVAH | 3/28/2011 |
| Q: I've noticed in reading through many of the previous questions directed to you that it appears there ... A: The good thing about this site is, I can choose what to answer & what not to answer,& when I choose ... | |
| unconscious | 3/21/2011 |
| Q: I was reading the Watchtower And they say you are unconscious Till the resurrection. If this is so ... A: Ecclesiastes 12:7 The Bible states that when a person dies, “the spirit itself returns to the true ... | |
| Matthew 16:18 | 3/18/2011 |
| Q: Found a great interpretation of Matthew 16:18.I'd like to have your notes.I find it very ... A: Matthew 16;18 When a person died he was referred to as having entered “the gates of death.” (Ps ... | |
| jw children | 3/16/2011 |
| Q: I have a JW who allows her children to only associate with other Jw children. She will not permit ... A: I enclose an article that JW's families apply, but to varying degrees, depending on the parents-- ... | |
| The Apostles and the Divine Name | 3/8/2011 |
| Q: Brenda, I have a question, and it is a DOOZY, concerning the Apostolic use of the Divine Name. If ... A: Fragments of the Greek Septuagint that date from the first century B.C.E. clearly show Jehovah’s ... | |
| unconscious | 3/5/2011 |
| Q: I was reading the Watchtower And it reads you are unconscious Till the resurrection. If it ... A: Does Paul here refer to an “intermediate state”? Some think so. However, Paul says that he was put ... | |
| Jesus/ full divinity | 3/3/2011 |
| Q: I have been pondering this argument for the deity of Jesus, what are your thoughts on it? Jesus is ... A: Joh 10:38 Your translation reads "father is in me" other translations do not-- "But if I am doing ... | |
| unconscious | 3/2/2011 |
| Q: I was reading the Watchtower And they say you are unconscious Till the resurrection. If this is so ... A: The condition of the dead is made clear at Ecclesiastes 9:5, 10, where we read: “The dead know ... | |
| JW & Sacrifce of Christ | 3/1/2011 |
| Q: I've studied JW (or WatchTower) doctines for many years. One confusing aspect, concerning the death ... A: Adam lost the precious possession of perfect HUMAN life. Hence, he could not pass it on to his ... | |
| How can Jesus be god? | 2/24/2011 |
| Q: I have some questions for you, But just to give background on myself again... I am a studying with ... A: Yes I did believe in the Trinity doctrine before I studied the bible, but only because the minister ... | |
| Ten Commandments | 2/23/2011 |
| Q: Do Jehovah Witnesses follow the ten commandments? Thank you. A: I enclose this article as it answers your question :¬) Are We Under the Ten Commandments? WHAT ... | |
| Muslim | 2/19/2011 |
| Q: how are you , you have told me JWS will tell Muslim about the "kingdom of God" and also Apostle Paul ... A: WHY GOD SENT ANGEL TO MUHAMM TO CREATED ISLAM, WHAT IS GOD 'S WILL ? Muslim tradition relates that ... | |
| Muslim | 2/18/2011 |
| Q: how are you , you have told me JWS will tell Muslim about the "kingdom of God" and also Apostle Paul ... A: WHAT WILL PAUL ANSWER IF MUSLIM ASK HIM WHAT IS "KINGDOM OF GOD " ? There were no Muslims in Paul’s ... | |
| baptized twice? | 2/16/2011 |
| Q: i believe before becoming a witness you were associated with another religion right? were you ... A: Yes I was a Protestant & had been "baptised" as an infant. I studied the bible for quite a while as ... | |
| Valentines | 2/16/2011 |
| Q: Brenda: or Lady: I want to ask you again. This is not a very big issue. However, people should know ... A: A New Name for an Old Orgy The roots of what is now called Valentine Day can be traced back to ... | |
| Muslim and JWs | 2/16/2011 |
| Q: how are you , I have few question. 1) what is the difference between Muslim and JWs ? 2) why God ... A: Spurred on by personal messages and visions from the Lord Jesus, including the assignment to “bear ... | |
| Muslim and JWs | 2/15/2011 |
| Q: how are you , I have few question. 1) what is the difference between Muslim and JWs ? 2) why God ... A: IF JWS MEET ANY MUSLIM, WHAT MESSAGE YOU TRY TO TELL THEM ? A common ground can sometimes be ... | |
| Muslim and JWs | 2/13/2011 |
| Q: how are you , I have few question. 1) what is the difference between Muslim and JWs ? 2) why God ... A: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MUSLIM AND JW’S? (1) JW’s teachings are based on the BIBLE; Muslims ... | |
| Proper Behavior | 2/8/2011 |
| Q: Martin, I read the question about the JW who gave and received Xmas and birthday presents, and was ... A: I dont want to downcry a fellow Witness, but suffice to say, you can see we are not perfect :¬) I ... | |
| What is proper behaviour for a Jehovah Witness | 2/7/2011 |
| Q: can you please tell me what is acceptable behaviour for a jehovah"s witness? I know some one who ... A: In that case, shes not a proper JW's its as simple as that :¬) Here is what the Majority of JW's ... | |
| Differences in Christian organizations | 2/3/2011 |
| Q: I grew up going to the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses but after getting older I drifted from ... A: “WHETHER OR NOT I WOULD BE COMMITTING A CRIME TO JEHOVAH AND FAITH BY ATTENDING ANY MORE SERVICES AT ... | |
| gud day sister | 1/31/2011 |
| Q: in our territory@ the park there are several muslims i encounter and they seem to be open-minded, ... A: In the front of the "reasoning book" there are great suggestions-- WHEN SOMEONE SAYS, ‘I’M A ... | |
| Experts Viewpoint | 1/31/2011 |
| Q: The weather here is fresh and cool. I love the view! It’s Very relaxing. A beautiful place to go. ... A: A first-year medical student at the Tbilisi State Medical University in the country of Georgia said ... | |
| hola..sister brenda | 1/30/2011 |
| Q: gud day sis, i hope ur fine, greetings from philippines i just would like to ask, why would then ... A: "CONGREGATION INSTEAD OF CHURCH?" In the Christian Greek Scriptures the Greek word rendered ... | |
| Gospel | 1/19/2011 |
| Q: I have corresponded with you before and found it an enjoyable experience. Although you knew i was a ... A: "JOHN & JESUS PREACHED A WARNING THAT THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN WAS NEAR AND REPENTANCE WAS REQUIRED TO ... | |
| Gospel | 1/16/2011 |
| Q: I have corresponded with you before and found it an enjoyable experience. Although you knew i was a ... A: "WHAT THE WITNESSES BELIEVE IS THE GOSPEL THAT IS TO BE PREACHED UNTO THE NATIONS?" The same gospel ... | |
| Reliable Veracity | 1/3/2011 |
| Q: How it’s going? Hope all is well. ? Please, I want to ask you another question regarding soul and ... A: "SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT MAN IS HAVING IMMORTAL SOUL. HOW THESE FALSE BELIEFS STARTED? ... | |
| Bible translations | 1/1/2011 |
| Q: Why if the watchtower version bible was taken out of the king James version are some of the truths ... A: Did you know that its not just the New World Translation that differs in its rendering of John 1;1? ... | |
| Simple Question | 12/31/2010 |
| Q: "I want to ask some few question because I need to know the real thing about this events that might ... A: "WHAT WILL BE THE EVENTS AT ARMAGEDDON" What forces will Jehovah use against his enemies? We simply ... | |
| Jehovah Witnesses | 12/30/2010 |
| Q: Greetings, I asked a ? to one of your experts, & haven't gotten any answer as of yet..I guess ... A: "Luke 2:21 said Jesus was his name,not Michael?" Jesus was also called "the word" in John 1;1 ... | |
| Who is Jesus, cont. | 12/25/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, The system wouldn't let me ask a followup, so here it is again. This is in response to ... A: "IF ALL BIBLES CARRY THE SAME MESSAGE, WHY DID WATCHTOWER CREATE THEIR OWN WITH A DIFFERENT MESSAGE, ... | |
| Who is Jesus, cont. | 12/25/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, The system wouldn't let me ask a followup, so here it is again. This is in response to ... A: "JW's adhere to the Watchtower version of the Bible. That is why the Watchtower had to publish their ... | |
| .gud day sister brenda.. | 12/24/2010 |
| Q: im ur brother..from philippines 19 years of age and enjoying regular pioneer.for more than a year ... A: My eldest 2 went to the Pioneer School & they loved it too, I cant better anything said at the ... | |
| Who is Jesus | 12/21/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, The system wouldn't let me ask a followup, so here it is again. This is in response to ... A: "CONTRARY TO THE QUOTE THE WATCHTOWER USES & THE WATCHTOWER RARELY SHARES WITH THEIR FOLLOWERS…" ... | |
| Talk on the pure language | 12/21/2010 |
| Q: I have a talk on 'What Is Involved in Learning and Speaking the Pure Language?'(Zeph. 3:9) I cant ... A: Some ideas-- K/M 03 Teach Others the Pure Language 1 Despite coming from many ‘nations, tribes, ... | |
| previous question | 12/16/2010 |
| Q: I see you are feeling better. That is good news. Could you possibly answer my question I sent a few ... A: "WE HAVE JW IN OUR FAMILY AND I AM CONCERNED FOR THEIR CHILDREN (MY NEICE AND NEPHEW)". Nice of ... | |
| The only peaceful and bloodless religion | 12/15/2010 |
| Q: Good evening! I have seen all the hatred and blood behing all religions and their wars and I would ... A: "I believe all the signs show that Armageddon is much near!What do you think ?" without a doubt :¬) ... | |
| Homosexuality | 12/14/2010 |
| Q: I understand that Jehovah's Witnesses don't approve of homosexuality and why. I understand that ... A: "why must homosexuality be shunned still?homosexuality was merely a Jewish tradition" Your mistaken ... | |
| blood transfusion=blood eating | 12/11/2010 |
| Q: I have a conversation with Derrick and he says that blood transfusion is not blood eating.I'd like ... A: I have had a quick look at his answers & he is an apostate, (someone who used to be a Witness) but ... | |
| blood transfusion=blood eating | 12/9/2010 |
| Q: I have a conversation with Derrick and he says that blood transfusion is not blood eating.I'd like ... A: "DERRICK SAYS THAT BLOOD TRANSFUSION IS NOT BLOOD EATING". Is this Derrick a Witness? Even though ... | |
| Jesus' Ransom | 12/7/2010 |
| Q: Whos is Jesus Mediator over? 1 Tim. 2:5,6 . I am hoping he died for all of us who need forgivness ... A: you asked--"1 TIM 2:5,6 IS JESUS MEDIATOR OVER ALL WHO TRY TO WALK IN HIS FOOTSTEPS ?" “I am the ... | |
| re: JW killing squirrels | 12/6/2010 |
| Q: My sister has been a jehovah witness for 30 years. About 10 years ago she moved to the country and ... A: Watchtower 07-- "Animal life should be respected as having originated with God. Thus, Christians do ... | |
| Genesis 1 | 12/6/2010 |
| Q: Which is the hebrew word for the luminaries in the 4th day?To be <<made>> or to be <<seen>>? The ... A: Which is the hebrew word for the luminaries in the 4th day? At Genesis 1:16 the Hebrew verb ... | |
| Who is Jesus | 12/3/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, Since it wouldn't let me ask a followup, and you were not definitive in your last response, ... A: "TITUS 2:13:2 PETER 1:1; 2 PETER 1:11): JESUS 'LORD' AND 'SAVIOUR'?" Titus 1:4, refers to “God the ... | |
| Who is Jesus | 12/2/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, Since it wouldn't let me ask a followup, and you were not definitive in your last response, ... A: Im happy to discuss any subject in the light of scripture, but as I said, anything that says ... | |
| Who is Jesus | 11/30/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, What do you think about 2 Peter 1:1: "Simon Peter, a bondservant and apostle of Jesus ... A: Rick, Having questioned the Trinity doctrine BEFORE I became a witness, I am hardly likely to see a ... | |
| When was Israel finished with? | 11/18/2010 |
| Q: As far as I'm aware the Jehovah's Witnesses teach that the nation of Israel was totally finished ... A: The rejection of natural Israel was indicated when, at the death of Jesus on the torture stake, the ... | |
| When was Israel finished with? | 11/18/2010 |
| Q: As far as I'm aware the Jehovah's Witnesses teach that the nation of Israel was totally finished ... A: "THE NATION OF ISRAEL FINISHED WITH WHEN PENTECOST CAME?" God began forming a “people for his ... | |
| Why did Jehovah permit wars on ancient times? | 11/17/2010 |
| Q: How are you Brenda? Its nice to meet you here. You can assume anything about me from here on, its ... A: Reasoning book-- "Jehovah directed ancient Israel to use warfare to take possession of the land ... | |
| music education | 11/10/2010 |
| Q: I am a Pre-K to 2nd grade General Music teacher. I use a lot of holiday songs, especially in ... A: We have a brochure printed especialy for teachers entitled; "School & Jehovah's Witnesses" you can ... | |
| Church | 11/6/2010 |
| Q: In the text of Matthew 16:18 Jesus said to Peter that he will build his church and nothing will ... A: “MATTHEW 16:18 JESUS SAID TO PETER THAT HE WILL BUILD HIS CHURCH AND NOTHING WILL PREVAIL AGAINST ... | |
| Pyramids | 11/4/2010 |
| Q: I have just been looking at some old publications by Charles Taze Russel. According to the ... A: For some 35 years, Pastor Russell thought that the Great Pyramid of Gizeh was God’s stone witness, ... | |
| Can people actually see and touch angels | 11/2/2010 |
| Q: In the account in Genesis concerning Jacob, in what way did he grapple with an angel. How can a ... A: "WHY WOULD AN ANGEL JUST WALK UP TO YOU AND START DOING THAT?" The angel didn’t start it, Jacob did ... | |
| Can people actually see and touch angels | 11/2/2010 |
| Q: In the account in Genesis concerning Jacob, in what way did he grapple with an angel. How can a ... A: The account reads;-"Jacob was left by himself. Then a MAN began to grapple with him until the dawn ... | |
| Truth | 11/1/2010 |
| Q: Scriptures says"JESUS is the WAY, TRUTH and LIFE. Im still confused. What does the jehovah witnesses ... A: “WHEN ANSWERING THE QUESTIONS’ I’M VERY UNCOMFORTABLE BECAUSE I CANT ANSWER WITH MY THOUGHTS OR WHAT ... | |
| Woman in ancient Middle East | 10/31/2010 |
| Q: Hallo.In the patriarchal societies in the Middle East woman should obey to man(patriarch-head of the ... A: "MIDDLE EAST WOMAN SHOULD OBEY MAN AND BRING NO DISAGREEMENT. IS THIS GOOD OR BAD?" Rather than ... | |
| YHWH in the NT | 10/28/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, Do any of the more than 5000 Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the name YHWH? ... A: 1.When Jesus quoted the Old Testament or read from it, he used the divine name. (Deuteronomy 6:13, ... | |
| YHWH in the NT | 10/27/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, Do any of the more than 5000 Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the name YHWH? ... A: In fragments of an early Greek manuscript, God’s personal name appears as the Tetragrammaton written ... | |
| faith | 10/26/2010 |
| Q: how best can a good wife or husband deal and handle an unbelieving spouse and in-laws with strong ... A: "We obey God as ruler rather than men" In that situation you do all in your power to go against ... | |
| Judges 19 chapter story | 10/26/2010 |
| Q: My little brother reads the Bible and I would like to know what to answer if he asks me something. ... A: Benjamin’s sin at Gibeah (19:1–21:25). The recorded event gives rise to Hosea’s later words: “From ... | |
| Judges 19 chapter story | 10/24/2010 |
| Q: My little brother reads the Bible and I would like to know what to answer if he asks me something. ... A: "I CAN NOT FIND AN ACTION OF JEHOVAH OR HIS ANGELS TO PREVENT THESE TERRIBLE THINGS THAT HAPPEN (IN ... | |
| Memorial | 10/24/2010 |
| Q: Paul said re the memorial! Keep doing this in remembrance until he(Jesus) comes ? When are you ... A: "Dont JW believe Jesus arrival was in 1914 ?" Yes; but "until he arrives,”means;, until he ... | |
| Memorial | 10/21/2010 |
| Q: Paul said re the memorial! Keep doing this in remembrance until he(Jesus) comes ? When are you ... A: Paul was saying that every time anointed Christians partake of the Memorial emblems, once a year on ... | |
| All who believe to be with Jesus | 10/19/2010 |
| Q: What do you believe Jesus was talking about in, John 17:20-25 20 “My prayer is not for them alone. ... A: “DID YOU NOT SEE THE "WHOSOEVER" IN THE SCRIPTURE?” WHAT DOES "WHOSOEVER" MEAN TO YOU? As I ... | |
| All who believe to be with Jesus | 10/19/2010 |
| Q: What do you believe Jesus was talking about in, John 17:20-25 20 “My prayer is not for them alone. ... A: "JESUS GAVE ANYONE THAT BELIEVES IN HIM THE RIGHT TO BE CHILDREN OF GOD, NOT JUST THE 144,000--JOHN ... | |
| "end is near" | 10/11/2010 |
| Q: Jehovah Witnesses are always saying "the end will come very soon". They have been saying this for a ... A: "Jehovah Witnesses are always saying "the end will come very soon". They have been saying this for a ... | |
| questions about Jehovah and JW's teachings | 10/9/2010 |
| Q: I recently picked up an Awake! and Watchtower magazine in the doctor's office. I'm just 22 years ... A: "JW'S DISREGARD THE SCIENTIFIC THEORY OF EVOLUTION; THERE IS A LOT OF SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE TO BACK IT ... | |
| Death | 10/7/2010 |
| Q: I know that the JW's don't believe in life after death and the immortality of the Soul. From the ... A: you know, Ive had times where I felt like that,& I would read in the Psalms, as you read them you ... | |
| paradise earth | 10/6/2010 |
| Q: I know Jw's believe that all Jw's will have paradise earth after they die. What about all the ... A: you said--"I'M SORRY TO KEEP ASKING YOU QUESTIONS" No need :¬) I love answering them. "DO YOU MEAN ... | |
| paradise earth | 10/6/2010 |
| Q: I know Jw's believe that all Jw's will have paradise earth after they die. What about all the ... A: "There are billions who know nothing about Jw's or what they preach" As I said we are preaching ... | |
| paradise earth | 10/6/2010 |
| Q: I know Jw's believe that all Jw's will have paradise earth after they die. What about all the ... A: "all Jw's will have paradise earth after they die?" No :¬)not after we die; after God Brings ... | |
| I know It's The Truth | 10/3/2010 |
| Q: Thought I'd give this a whirl.I have recently begun to read JW's books and listen to their mp3's and ... A: you said-- “MY WIFE WAS NOT THE LEAST BIT CONCERNED AND ACTUALLY WAS HAPPY FOR ME. SO I'VE BEEN ... | |
| Catholic marrying into a Jehovah's Witness Family | 9/30/2010 |
| Q: My fiance's family are Jehovah's Witnesses. He was raised the same but never really practiced and ... A: "MY FIANCÉ’S FAMILY ARE JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES. HE WAS RAISED THE SAME BUT NEVER REALLY PRACTICED AND ... | |
| cross | 9/30/2010 |
| Q: "i know that jehovah's witnesses believe that Jesus died on a stake,everything is clear they say ... A: MATTHEW 27:37 --"THE BOARD WAS FIXED ABOVE HIS HEAD, NOT HIS HANDS" The corresponding accounts ... | |
| End of the Law? | 9/27/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, The word "end" in the Greek is telos which means to magnify. So Yeshua came not to put an ... A: The Greek word translated “maturity” is te•lei•o′tes, and the adjective “mature” is translated ... | |
| origin of satans rebellious attitude | 9/22/2010 |
| Q: The Bible tells us that Jehovah made all things and saw that they were perfect and good.Okay,then ... A: "JEHOVAH MADE ALL THINGS AND SAW THAT THEY WERE PERFECT AND GOOD, SO WHERE DID SATAN HAVE THE ... | |
| dating a jehovahs witness | 9/22/2010 |
| Q: my fiancee has just been baptized now we are told we cannot see each other without a chaperone we ... A: Watchtower 81—“when a couple is dating and preparing for marriage, they need to watch their ... | |
| Twelve tribes | 9/22/2010 |
| Q: My question is about these two verses. (Acts 26,27) and now I stand juddged for the hope of the ... A: ACTS 3; 17-20 THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL WAS PLAINLY IN VIEW AT THAT TIME The foretold “restoration” ... | |
| Twelve tribes | 9/21/2010 |
| Q: My question is about these two verses. (Acts 26,27) and now I stand juddged for the hope of the ... A: "THE TWELVE TRIBES WERE WAITING FOR THE SECOND COMING AND THE SETTING UP OF THE KINGDOM". For that ... | |
| Apple of MY EYE or His EYE? | 9/21/2010 |
| Q: Sis Brenda, After doing some research, I came across Zec 2:8. In the NWT it is rendered this way: ... A: “MY eyeball” was the original reading. The Sopherim changed the text to read “HIS eyeball.” In the ... | |
| Twelve tribes | 9/17/2010 |
| Q: My question is about these two verses. (Acts 26,27) and now I stand juddged for the hope of the ... A: ACTS 26; V, 6 & 7—“. And yet now for the hope of the promise that was made by God to our forefathers ... | |
| expert control of message board | 9/16/2010 |
| Q: Ms. Martin, I recently sent a message in response to the NWT translators question. There was no ... A: NATHAN H. KNORR “N. H. Knorr was the overseer of the Brooklyn printery of Jehovah’s Witnesses”. ... | |
| nwt translators | 9/14/2010 |
| Q: Could you tell me the credentials of the translators of the NWT? Thank you. ANSWER: When ... A: The work of translation was laborious, with some projects lasting 20 years or more. Then, in 1989 ... | |
| nwt translators | 9/14/2010 |
| Q: Could you tell me the credentials of the translators of the NWT? Thank you. A: When presenting as a gift the publishing rights to their translation, the New World Bible ... | |
| Talk number 3 | 9/11/2010 |
| Q: Does the Bible Require That We Blindly Believe in God? A: watchtower 08 5/1 deals with this question-- "Does the Bible require that we blindly believe in ... | |
| respect | 8/27/2010 |
| Q: You just proved my point, and I'm sure you did not even realize it. I can see your continued ... A: "JW’S ARE NOT THE ONLY RELIGION TO FOLLOW THE BIBLE" Many use it to some extent. But do they really ... | |
| Prof Jason BeDuhn | 8/27/2010 |
| Q: In your answer to a question on 04/01/2010 you mentioned Prof Jason BeDuhn's critique of the NWT in ... A: "THE NAME NEVER APPEARS IN ANY GREEK MANUSCRIPT OF ANY BOOK OF THE NEW TESTAMENT". Well he’s very ... | |
| All who believe to be with Jesus | 8/26/2010 |
| Q: What do you believe Jesus was talking about in, John 17:20-25 20 “My prayer is not for them alone. ... A: -JOHN 17:20-25" Jesus prays for those who will be his anointed followers (apostles) and other ... | |
| FROM ME TO BE AN EX BAPTIST/DONT WORRY ABOUT OTHER CRITICS HERE AND THANKU | 8/26/2010 |
| Q: I have seen the last person who didnt like your response here. What people who are NON JW and ... A: Awh thank you very much Eddie, we as JW try to view people as Jesus viewed them, " a sheep without a ... | |
| Quote - Edwin Palmer | 8/26/2010 |
| Q: In a response about Edwin Palmer you stated... In response to a person who inquired about this, ... A: God's Name was removed from many translations of the Bible. The name - "Jehovah" was in the ... | |
| respect | 8/25/2010 |
| Q: I have read many different answers here and other forums from Jehovah Witnesses. They do not seem ... A: We respect everybody has their own beliefs, & we meet folk of all different faiths as we go round ... | |
| respect | 8/24/2010 |
| Q: I have read many different answers here and other forums from Jehovah Witnesses. They do not seem ... A: "Jehovah Witnesses do not seem to have respect for other peoples opinions and views that differ ... | |
| respect | 8/24/2010 |
| Q: I have read many different answers here and other forums from Jehovah Witnesses. They do not seem ... A: The Bible does not agree with the modern view that there are many acceptable ways to worship God. ... | |
| Happiness with a JW? | 8/17/2010 |
| Q: I am currently dating someone that is studying as a JW in hopes of becoming baptized in the near ... A: you asked--"CAN A JW BE HAPPY WITH SOMEONE THAT IS A NON JW?" Yes of course :¬) I myself have been ... | |
| sacrifices | 8/14/2010 |
| Q: I'm writing for myself and my son Brandon. We have begun a bible study at home and my son came up ... A: I hope this letter finds you & your son well :¬) There were many different sacrifices required ... | |
| bible | 8/13/2010 |
| Q: Why is the NEW World Translation Bible so deferent from others bibles ANSWER: Here are 4 reasons ... A: you said-- 1. "MARK 1:2 IS A QUOTE FROM TWO PROPHETS (MALACHI AND ISAIAH)" Correct-- “Look! I am ... | |
| bible | 8/10/2010 |
| Q: Why is the NEW World Translation Bible so deferent from others bibles A: Here are 4 reasons why it was written-- 1. First of all, due to the activities of archaeologists ... | |
| how to get kingdom hall address | 8/8/2010 |
| Q: wanted to thank you one more time. i didn't have any luck finding an address for kingdom hall in ... A: did you try the watchtower website for the address? there is also jw.org where you can read & ... | |
| my wife is a jehovah's witness | 8/8/2010 |
| Q: good evening. i am lost and was hoping you could help me understand. i live in texas. i got married ... A: Your welcome James, glad to have been of help :¬) now if you go to www.watchtower.org & click ... | |
| my wife is a jehovah's witness | 8/7/2010 |
| Q: good evening. i am lost and was hoping you could help me understand. i live in texas. i got married ... A: you said-- "SHE MENTIONED ASKING THE JUDGE FOR AN ANNULMENT TO OUR MARRIAGE". Sadly if that is ... | |
| my wife is a jehovah's witness | 8/7/2010 |
| Q: good evening. i am lost and was hoping you could help me understand. i live in texas. i got married ... A: SHE IS A JEHOVAH’S WITNESS". This tells me straight away she’s not much of a JW’s because, we do ... | |
| jehovah's people | 8/4/2010 |
| Q: are there any jehovah's witnesss that live in Israel? and live by it in Israel? please i would like ... A: Yes; here are some stories from there-- "On February 5, 2007, the Haifa District Court ruled that ... | |
| Where is this Paradise? | 7/31/2010 |
| Q: That's interesting that the evildoer won't be with Jesus as he said "You will be with me" in heaven. ... A: Jesus will be "WITH" the former evildoer in the sense that; He will resurrect him to life in ... | |
| Where is this Paradise the Thief Speaks of? | 7/29/2010 |
| Q: If you could please turn to the verses in Luke 23:32-43. Could you please tell me where is this ... A: The evildoer would not have even entertained that idea. Why not? Because he would probably have been ... | |
| Fleshy Desire. | 7/28/2010 |
| Q: How might fleshy desire become a god ( Philip 3: 18,19)? I am a Jehovah's Witnesses for about 10 ... A: Here are some ideas w.08—“Do Not Let Fleshly Desire Become a God “In his letter to the ... | |
| Death | 7/26/2010 |
| Q: I know that the JW's don't believe in life after death and the immortality of the Soul. From the ... A: Nice to hear from you again :¬)here are the answers to your questions from the bible-- "JW'S DON'T ... | |
| birthdays | 7/24/2010 |
| Q: I am sure you are weary of "birthday" questions, but I was surprised by a recent answer from you ... A: No I went to this public place, as I often do to eat in their cafe, & watch my grandchildren play, ... | |
| birthdays | 7/23/2010 |
| Q: I am sure you are weary of "birthday" questions, but I was surprised by a recent answer from you ... A: The birthday party was held in a room in a public place, one room is used for birthday parties, the ... | |
| Where is this Paradise the Thief Speaks of? | 7/20/2010 |
| Q: If you could please turn to the verses in Luke 23:32-43. Could you please tell me where is this ... A: The Hebrew Scriptures (O.T.) had never led faithful Jews to expect a reward of heavenly life. Those ... | |
| belated birthday party | 7/20/2010 |
| Q: My question is in regards to a belated birthday party. A friend of ours is having a party for their ... A: Let me explain what I did & its consequences, I chose to attend a birthday party of my grandchild ... | |
| truth | 7/13/2010 |
| Q: in your last answer to greg titled intriged you said you believed in the trinity doctrine for 19 ... A: I was christened a Protestant, attended bible class as a child, church as a youth, then left when I ... | |
| Intrigued | 7/12/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, I happened upon this site while doing some research and was intrigued by your response to ... A: "HOW JESUS CHRIST CAN BE BOTH LORD AND SAVIOUR, AND QUALIFY AS A PERFECT SIN OFFERING AND YET NOT BE ... | |
| Intrigued | 7/12/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, I happened upon this site while doing some research and was intrigued by your response to ... A: With all due respect Greg, I found the "truth" over 30 years ago, & my study daily since then has ... | |
| cheering | 7/10/2010 |
| Q: I'm a little confused. You are against hs games and cheering and school songs, but if a witness ... A: "SCHOOL SONGS?" Here is an example of songs our children wouldn’t sing; I quote a true experience-- ... | |
| Intrigued | 7/9/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, I happened upon this site while doing some research and was intrigued by your response to ... A: "WHO IS JESUS? VERSE REFERENCES AND TRANSLATION CODE PLEASE". 1. The Bible teaches that Jesus lived ... | |
| Great Crowd | 7/3/2010 |
| Q: How can Jehovahs Witnesses claim that there are two classes of Christians - 144,000 and Great Crowd. ... A: So you have no thoughts on the scriptures I cited then? We cannot take one part of the bible & ... | |
| is the great crowd in heaven | 7/3/2010 |
| Q: I think Acts 10:33 clearly show that one can be present before God without being in heaven. Rev ... A: Acts 10;33--"we are all present before God to hear all the things you have been commanded by Jehovah ... | |
| children | 6/29/2010 |
| Q: I read your answer regarding Jw children and the "information" given to teachers regarding your ... A: "JW CHILDREN SHOULD NOT ASSOCIATE WITH ANYONE(OTHER THAN FELLOW JW)BECAUSE THEY ARE IMMORAL, AND ... | |
| thomas.2 | 6/29/2010 |
| Q: you stressed in ur reply that there is no problem with thomas calling Jesus God, because he is a god ... A: The expression “My Lord and my God” would still have to harmonize with the rest of the inspired ... | |
| Great Crowd | 6/29/2010 |
| Q: How can Jehovahs Witnesses claim that there are two classes of Christians - 144,000 and Great Crowd. ... A: "IT IS CLEAR BIBLE TEACHING THAT ALL WHO ACCCEPT CHRIST RECEIVE A HEAVENLY REWARD". I will be very ... | |
| thomas | 6/23/2010 |
| Q: Why did thomas call Jesus God in john 20:28 ? A: There is no objection to referring to Jesus as “God,” if this is what Thomas had in mind. Such would ... | |
| children | 6/15/2010 |
| Q: Maybe you can give me some insight on this observation. I have a family member (by marriage) who ... A: "your generalizations upset me and insulted me greatly". Sorry if the article offended you, that is ... | |
| children | 6/15/2010 |
| Q: Maybe you can give me some insight on this observation. I have a family member (by marriage) who ... A: It is a matter of individual choice, we all read the same scriptures & some apply it to the extent ... | |
| use of the word "over" in Rev. 5:10 | 6/15/2010 |
| Q: The new king james does say "on the earth" . However the same greek word is translated "over" at ... A: Yes thats correct Brother thanks. The New World Translation at Revelation 5:10 renders the Greek ... | |
| Birthday and Astrology | 6/13/2010 |
| Q: You recently stated this regards to birthdays "Birthday observance has its origin in astrology, ... A: "JESUS WAS FOUND AT HIS BIRTH BY THE MAGI, THUS JESUS BIRTHDAY WAS CELEBRATED HERE WITH KINGLY ... | |
| Hard to believe | 6/12/2010 |
| Q: Thought I'd give this a whirl.I have recently begun to read JW's books and listen to their mp3's and ... A: nice to hear form you again :¬) you said--"my mind plays tricks on me,I start driving to Bible ... | |
| Birthday answer | 6/10/2010 |
| Q: I read your response to the person who asked about birthdays, and I found you offered an abundance ... A: Do you really think that ANYONE (other than Jw's) think about this meaningless information when ... | |
| Birthday answer | 6/10/2010 |
| Q: I read your response to the person who asked about birthdays, and I found you offered an abundance ... A: Yes they do retain ancient practices today— Birthday observance has its origin in astrology, which ... | |
| Birthday answer | 6/10/2010 |
| Q: I read your response to the person who asked about birthdays, and I found you offered an abundance ... A: The question is not so much whether wedding rings were first used by pagans but whether they were ... | |
| firstborn | 6/8/2010 |
| Q: I have recently been doing some research on the title firstborn as i have been discussing the ... A: "arkhe carries the meanings head,authority and origin" John uses various forms of the Greek word ... | |
| Core issue 001. | 6/8/2010 |
| Q: What explains best, the worshipping of a God, whose core symbol, is self destruction, in the flesh, ... A: Your question is so far of the mark of truth I wouldnt know where to start. for instance GOD has ... | |
| firstborn | 6/7/2010 |
| Q: I have recently been doing some research on the title firstborn as i have been discussing the ... A: 'PROTOTOKOS'(FIRSTBORN) MEANS 'FIRST IN RANK, STATUS, PRE-EMINENT, SUPREME, AND UNIQUE". Paul’s ... | |
| Birthdays...im sure the subject is getting old for you | 6/5/2010 |
| Q: Im sure you must get tired of the b-day questions but... You stated as one of the primary reasons ... A: you said---"IT DOESN’T DIRECTLY STATE ANYWHERE IN THE BIBLE THAT YOU CAN OR YOU CAN’T CELEBRATE ... | |
| SELF DEFENSE - Apostles and Jesus | 5/19/2010 |
| Q: Why did Jesus have Apostles who were yielding swords? I don't get how can that be. I am assuming ... A: "WHY DID JESUS HAVE APOSTLES WHO WERE YIELDING SWORDS?" The only reported occasion when Jesus’ ... | |
| The God of Bethel | 5/18/2010 |
| Q: I have recently come across a statling scripture and have come to find that there is a particular ... A: Genesis 12; 8—“Later he (Abraham) moved from there to the mountainous region to the east of Bethel ... | |
| first born | 5/18/2010 |
| Q: good day i have been studing to with jw for a while and there is something that i will like to get ... A: "john 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God" i know ... | |
| JW's WW2 | 5/17/2010 |
| Q: Why did the JW's refuse to fight in WW2 especially if the Germans and Japanese had won the War, we ... A: "no matter what the Bible says, I use my OWN Logic" Thats your choice of course, I choose to obey ... | |
| JW's WW2 | 5/17/2010 |
| Q: Why did the JW's refuse to fight in WW2 especially if the Germans and Japanese had won the War, we ... A: The book The Nazi Persecution of the Churches 1933-45, by J. S. Conway, explains: “Basing their case ... | |
| Preaching of The Good News | 5/16/2010 |
| Q: I am a JW and before I ask my question, I just want to say that I really enjoy reading all the ... A: ¬) Here is what I managed to find-- w. 08, 7/15 has this to say-“What developments are yet in ... | |
| source of encouragement to others | 5/14/2010 |
| Q: what i have is not necessarily a question but a commendation. i am a brother(j.w) living in Zambia ... A: ¬) I dont take many seizures now, but the tablets used to control the seizures are the cause of all ... | |
| god of fortresses | 5/8/2010 |
| Q: question daniel 11:38 but to the god of fortresses ,in his posistion he will give glory,and to a ... A: MODERN SCIENTIFIC MILITARISM Daniel relates the prophecy that outlines a struggle for supremacy ... | |
| the agenda of experts | 5/7/2010 |
| Q: if this email finds you in good condition, then iam happy. iam a j.w from Zambia and i appreciate ... A: ¬) I dont know the "experts" at all, because the questions are sent to my inbox & I answer them ... | |
| Military and Police work | 4/28/2010 |
| Q: I was raised in a JW family. I attempted to get baptized when I was 19 yrs old but was denied ... A: watchtower of 83--"If someone has employment that involves carrying a weapon for use against other ... | |
| Sinful vs Spirit led lives. | 4/27/2010 |
| Q: Brenda On the watchtower website I was reading a publication entitled Born Again – what does it ... A: Romans 8:1-17 1. A PERSON EITHER LIVES ACCORDING TO THE SINFUL NATURE OR THE ACCORDING TO THE ... | |
| death of 'soul' | 4/27/2010 |
| Q: I picked you because you have been in both religions and, I feel, best qualified to explain it from ... A: you said--"TO RENDER NEPHESH TO ONLY MEAN ‘SOUL’ CREATES TRANSLATION PROBLEMS" The ... | |
| Angels and Humans | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: For 1 Peter 3:19, why would you think the spirits are Angels and not men when in 1 Chronicles 5:26, ... A: sorry for the delay, I was away at the weekend :¬) 1 PETER 3:19, SPIRITS ARE ANGELS? “In this ... | |
| God sole channel of communication a magazine? | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: my question is this. What does it mean when the WT magazine states that this is the "correct ... A: I feel there is no point in discussing this subject any further as it appears you have already made ... | |
| God | 4/22/2010 |
| Q: Could you explain the jw view on Gen 19:24 and Amos 4:11, Is there 2 jehovahs or is there 1 jehovah ... A: A person who is really seeking to know the truth about God is not going to search the Bible hoping ... | |
| God | 4/22/2010 |
| Q: Could you explain the jw view on Gen 19:24 and Amos 4:11, Is there 2 jehovahs or is there 1 jehovah ... A: GENESIS 19;24 & Amos 4:11 Believers in the Trinity have tried to find support for their doctrine ... | |
| Faithful slave.... | 4/19/2010 |
| Q: Matt 24:42 Keep on the watch, therefore, because you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. ... A: Firstly-- 1. In the First Century the formation, organization, and subsequent direction of the ... | |
| Faithful slave.... | 4/18/2010 |
| Q: Matt 24:42 Keep on the watch, therefore, because you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. ... A: "IS THE "FAITHFUL AND DISCREET SLAVE" LITERAL OR MERELY PART OF AN ILLUSTRATION (PARABLE) IN LUKE ... | |
| Just some observations | 4/18/2010 |
| Q: Could you give me some links for forums and/or websites that are of JWs, besides the official one? ... A: "Could you give me some links for forums and/or websites that are of JWs, besides the official one?" ... | |
| NASB Translators | 4/16/2010 |
| Q: I was looking through some of the questions put to you and how you answered them and I came across ... A: You asked--"HOW DOES ONE KNOW WHICH SCRIPTURES ARE FOR THE ANOINTED GROUP AND WHICH ARE FOR THE ... | |
| Is it wrong to pray to Jesus ? | 4/15/2010 |
| Q: Let me ask you a couple of questions to get started. If You were to say , " Father , receive my ... A: Watchtower 2005 states-- "Questions From Readers" Does Stephen’s exclamation at Acts 7:59 indicate ... | |
| Worship of Jesus | 4/12/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, This is my first question directed to you. It is a followup to a question previously asked. ... A: "If Jesus was (is) not God, how could He accept proskuneo from men when He himself said that only ... | |
| NASB Translators | 4/12/2010 |
| Q: I was looking through some of the questions put to you and how you answered them and I came across ... A: I also answered this question further & said "it WAS anonymous in 1971" "the jacket of the ... | |
| organ transplant | 4/11/2010 |
| Q: Is cannibalism a disfellowshipping offense? Since organ transplantation was called cannibalism by ... A: Watchtower 1980--"Organ transplants are different from cannibalism since the “donor” is not killed ... | |
| who rose Christ from the dead? | 4/11/2010 |
| Q: In all reality I have two questions; the first is who rose up Christ from the dead? Was it Christ ... A: 1. "who rose up Christ from the dead?" His resurrection was performed by Jehovah God himself.—Ac ... | |
| Clement of Alexandria | 4/9/2010 |
| Q: Why does the Watchtower claim in its publications (eg. Should You Believe in the Trinity?) that ... A: “FOR THE THIRD IS THE HOLY SPIRIT, AND THE SON IS THE SECOND, BY WHOM ALL THINGS WERE MADE ACCORDING ... | |
| Clement of Alexandria | 4/8/2010 |
| Q: Why does the Watchtower claim in its publications (eg. Should You Believe in the Trinity?) that ... A: Clement of Rome, thought to have been a “bishop” in that city, is another early source of writings ... | |
| obeisance \ worship | 4/8/2010 |
| Q: Acts 10:25 " And as Peter was coming in , Cornelius met him and fell at his feet , and worshipped ... A: "why does Jesus receive the same worship as God the father?" The Greek word rendered “worship” is ... | |
| other weddings | 4/7/2010 |
| Q: Our daughter will be getting married in a few months. My sister and her family have become Jehovah ... A: In our magazine under "questions from readers" this very question was asked, so here is the reply-- ... | |
| Fall of Jerusalem in 607BC | 4/5/2010 |
| Q: ALL evidence points to the fact that Jerusalem fell in 587BC twenty years after the Watchtower says ... A: C.E. Soon thereafter, Daniel discerned from Jeremiah’s prophecy that the 70-year captivity and ... | |
| Jesus | 4/3/2010 |
| Q: do you (JW's) believe that people can be healed, through prayer, in Jesus' name? And do you ... A: THROUGH PRAYER, IN JESUS' NAME? There is no doubt that Jehovah God has the power to heal. Also, ... | |
| Prayer to Jesus | 4/3/2010 |
| Q: http://en.allexperts.com/q/Jehovah-s-Witness-1617/2010/4/wrong-pray-Jesus.htm In regards to the ... A: To whom should we pray? Jesus taught his followers to pray to “our Father in the heavens.” (Matthew ... | |
| Is it wrong to pray to Jesus ? | 4/2/2010 |
| Q: Let me ask you a couple of questions to get started. If You were to say , " Father , receive my ... A: Acts 7:55-60 v.55 “Jesus standing at God’s right hand” v.56 “Son of man standing at God’s right ... | |
| New world translation | 4/1/2010 |
| Q: In a recent response you talked about the New world translation. You mentioned a "translation ... A: Writer Alan S. Duthie has this to say: “If we know who the translators or the publishers of a ... | |
| New world translation | 4/1/2010 |
| Q: In a recent response you talked about the New world translation. You mentioned a "translation ... A: I quote--“The men who composed the translation committee have indicated their desire . . . to remain ... | |
| Rev. 5:10 | 3/31/2010 |
| Q: Does the english translation under the Greek at Revelation 5:10 in the Watchtower's Kingdom ... A: "You can show me why you think I’m wrong with what I accept, this would benefit me greatly, so when ... | |
| Wedding Receptions | 3/31/2010 |
| Q: Can JW's attend Christian wedding receptions? A: this was asked & answered in one of our magazines, so here is the article for you to read-- ... | |
| Rev. 5:10 | 3/30/2010 |
| Q: Does the english translation under the Greek at Revelation 5:10 in the Watchtower's Kingdom ... A: I would urge you to "re-think" what you accept as "truth" from your faith-- Does YOUR religion ... | |
| truth | 3/25/2010 |
| Q: i have been doing some research and have found that you kingdom interliner dosnt completly line up ... A: You will need to take that up with all the other translators then, because they say they same as ... | |
| What Have You Studied in Depth? | 3/25/2010 |
| Q: You stated: I have studied this subject in depth for over 30 years & I know without a shadow of a ... A: No, but then you will belive what you want to believe, so is there any point in discussing it, I ... | |
| Rev. 5:10 | 3/24/2010 |
| Q: Does the english translation under the Greek at Revelation 5:10 in the Watchtower's Kingdom ... A: I dont have a kingdom interlinear to check what your saying Because the context can affect the way ... | |
| Who made Jehovah? | 3/24/2010 |
| Q: Psalm 19:1 explains to me that it should be enough to believe that HIS works in the heavens and ... A: “Even from time indefinite to time indefinite you are God,”Psalm 90:2 Our minds cannot understand ... | |
| 1Samuel13:1 | 3/23/2010 |
| Q: ....i am truly pleased with your answers given to other people...i am currently studying the bible ... A: Sorry for the delay but I am choked with the cold :¬( I managed to look up 1 sam 13 & it explains ... | |
| Obeisance \ Worship | 3/23/2010 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could help me understand the meaning of the word " obeisance " because my ... A: 1. First, we have to understand what Paul meant here by worship. He used the Greek word ... | |
| prophet | 3/22/2010 |
| Q: Can you clarify the difference between being a prophet (which the article posted prior clearly ... A: there is a difference between being inspired by God's word, & literally inspired. Literaly ... | |
| FROM ME THE BAPTIST/FOUONF OTHER BIBLES THAT RENDER '' a god''!!! | 3/22/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, I just have to tell you that you people are NOT THE ONLY ONES who got JOHN 1:1 right! I know ... A: "NOT THE ONLY ONES who got JOHN 1:1 right" Yes I know :¬) Mo says “the Logos was divine.” AT ... | |
| The Finished Mystery Book | 3/22/2010 |
| Q: I read with interest your reply to a question regarding The Finished Mystery book, a societies ... A: "If you have never read it then how can you pass on such an informed answer?" Because I have all ... | |
| Real Name of True God | 3/21/2010 |
| Q: Glad I found a martyr in this trash world called the internet. Please check the page ... A: Which form of the divine name is correct—Jehovah or Yahweh? No human today can be certain how it ... | |
| prophet | 3/20/2010 |
| Q: Can you clarify the difference between being a prophet (which the article posted prior clearly ... A: "difference between being a prophet and an "inspired" prophet?" The prophets for instance who wrote ... | |
| Progressive Light | 3/20/2010 |
| Q: Your reply to another questioner interested me. I have family who are JWs, so I know most of the ... A: 8.“SINCE 1914 WE HAVE BEEN LIVING IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE GLOBAL WICKED SYSTEM OF THINGS “ We were ... | |
| prophet 2. | 3/20/2010 |
| Q: in your last answer you said j.w's do not claim to be inspired prophets obviosly your misled or do ... A: 1.True prophets and the false can be recognized by the fruitage manifest in their lives and the ... | |
| John 3:16 | 3/19/2010 |
| Q: John 1:1: " In the beginning the Word was , and the Word was with God , and the Word was a god. " ... A: "Did you see that?" What I "see" Jade is; someone trying to convince me that the Trinity doctrine ... | |
| prophet | 3/19/2010 |
| Q: brenda, in your last answer you said j.w's do not claim to be inspired prophets obviosly your lying ... A: "j.w's do not claim to be INSPIRED prophets" The Watchtower says "the modern-day prophet, the ... | |
| God sole channel of communication a magazine? | 3/19/2010 |
| Q: my question is this. What does it mean when the WT magazine states that this is the "correct ... A: “The path of the righteous ones is like the bright light that is getting lighter and lighter until ... | |
| Why? | 3/19/2010 |
| Q: Why do certain passages that are applied to YHWH in the OT to show that He is God, applied to Jesus ... A: I went to bible class as a child, & attended church weekly with my parents till age 19, I think I ... | |
| previous years | 3/19/2010 |
| Q: I came upon this site and find reading all the various answers from experts interesting. I find ... A: I was NOT one of JW's when I married; no my parents didnt want me to marry at such a young age, & ... | |
| previous years | 3/18/2010 |
| Q: I came upon this site and find reading all the various answers from experts interesting. I find ... A: Jehovah’s Witnesses do not claim to be inspired prophets. They have made mistakes. Like the apostles ... | |
| Why? | 3/18/2010 |
| Q: Why do certain passages that are applied to YHWH in the OT to show that He is God, applied to Jesus ... A: "you were taught the Trinity doctrine for 19 years so you must surely know of what I mean". I was ... | |
| previous years | 3/18/2010 |
| Q: I came upon this site and find reading all the various answers from experts interesting. I find ... A: yes your probably right, maybe saying 19 years is stretching it a bit :¬)I was at bible class from a ... | |
| Why? | 3/18/2010 |
| Q: Why do certain passages that are applied to YHWH in the OT to show that He is God, applied to Jesus ... A: Is Jehovah in the “Old Testament” Jesus Christ in the “New Testament”? Matt. 4:10: “Jesus said to ... | |
| deity 2 | 3/17/2010 |
| Q: brenda in our last discussion on deity i showed only a fraction of many sriptures that testify to ... A: "put aside your watchtower and read the scriptures,you will be suprised who yeshua really is" Dear ... | |
| Is Jesus the Alpha and the Omega ? | 3/16/2010 |
| Q: John 1:1: " In the beginning the Word was , and the Word was with God , and the Word was a god. " ... A: "REVELATION 1:17 - 18 " FIRST AND THE LAST IS THE SAME AS THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA? " The title ... | |
| fullness of deity | 3/16/2010 |
| Q: "So the Word became flesh and resided among us, and we had a view of his glory, a glory such as ... A: In those words Jesus was not telling us to honour him as being the Father or as being God. He did ... | |
| fullness of deity | 3/16/2010 |
| Q: "So the Word became flesh and resided among us, and we had a view of his glory, a glory such as ... A: Read my answer carefully again, I can assure you they dont "yeshua fully God fully man?". Consider ... | |
| fullness of deity | 3/16/2010 |
| Q: "So the Word became flesh and resided among us, and we had a view of his glory, a glory such as ... A: john 1 v14 Those saying that Jesus was a God-man use various scriptures in an effort to prove that ... | |
| Jesus | 3/16/2010 |
| Q: I would like to know....why when the Witnesses quote the Biblical scholars pleasure with some of the ... A: JOHN 1;1 WOULDNT IT BE MORE IN HARMONY WITH SCRIPTURE AND WITH THE PROPER GREEK GRAMMAR TO HAVE LEFT ... | |
| Divine Name | 3/15/2010 |
| Q: follow up on this http://en.allexperts.com/q/Jehovah-s-Witness-1617/2010/3/Divine-Name.htm First of ... A: "THE SEPTUAGINT WAS NEVER THE ORIGINAL" Many fragments of ANCIENT GREEK versions of the Hebrew ... | |
| Jesus | 3/15/2010 |
| Q: I would like to know....why when the Witnesses quote the Biblical scholars pleasure with some of the ... A: "I AM REVIEWING THE 237 AREAS" Some information you may find interesting Is there reasonable ... | |
| lamb follow up 2 | 3/14/2010 |
| Q: you said "The account in Matthew is not speaking about a resurrection??--The moment Jesus breathes ... A: "MATTHEW 27; 51-53 IS NOT A RESURRECTION" 1. First, whoever “the holy ones” were, Matthew did not ... | |
| The Divine Name | 3/14/2010 |
| Q: http://en.allexperts.com/q/Jehovah-s-Witness-1617/2010/3/Jesus-28.htm Based on the above the JW ... A: "CAN YOU ELABORATE HOW THE DIVINE NAME ACTUALLY DISAPPEARED FROM THE GREEK SCRIPTURES?" God’s name, ... | |
| follow up the lamb. | 3/14/2010 |
| Q: it is clear from our discussion that God is married to jerusalem in the o.t and his promise to her ... A: "NEW JERUSALEM IS A HEAVENLY JERUSALEM & MADE UP OF ALL THE O.T BELIVERS THAT HAVE BEEN RESSURECTED" ... | |
| New world translation | 3/14/2010 |
| Q: An interesting site on the NWT http://onlytruegod.org/defense/pageindex.htm A: Yes, thanks we have quoted his words often in our literature. I quote--"“It Is the Best Interlinear ... | |
| follow up the lamb. | 3/14/2010 |
| Q: it is clear from our discussion that God is married to jerusalem in the o.t and his promise to her ... A: Are the events taking place in Israel today in fulfillment of Bible prophecy? Ezek. 37:21, 22, JP: ... | |
| FROM ME THE BAPTIST/PEOPLE HERE THEIR OWN OPINIONS! | 3/14/2010 |
| Q: I real quick want to say yes i am considering studying or learning more about the BIBLE with JWs. ... A: Excellent!! I look forward to your questions :¬) Meantime here is something I thought you would ... | |
| follow up the lamb. | 3/13/2010 |
| Q: it is clear from our discussion that God is married to jerusalem in the o.t and his promise to her ... A: God is married to jerusalem in the o.t I agree God WAS "married" to Natural Israel, he at one time ... | |
| the lamb | 3/13/2010 |
| Q: in rev 21v2 we see the new jerusalem coming down from heaven prepared as a bride for her husband. ... A: The Christian Greek Scriptures or “New Testament,” were written under the same inspiration as was ... | |
| the lamb | 3/13/2010 |
| Q: in rev 21v2 we see the new jerusalem coming down from heaven prepared as a bride for her husband. ... A: 1. JERUSALEM ABOVE IS;-GOD’S WIFELIKE ORGANIZATION IN HEAVEN- MOTHER OF ANOINTED,WHO GAVE “BIRTH” TO ... | |
| Jesus | 3/13/2010 |
| Q: I would like to know....why when the Witnesses quote the Biblical scholars pleasure with some of the ... A: The New World Bible Translation Committee says in the second paragraph: “To avoid overstepping the ... | |
| Is Jesus a true god , or a false god ? | 3/12/2010 |
| Q: Why would you say that the words Godhead Godship are not found in the bible , when infact the words ... A: "COLOSSIANS 2:9 JESUS IS THE ALMIGHTY". Consider the immediate context of Colossians 2:9: In verse ... | |
| the lamb | 3/12/2010 |
| Q: in rev 21v2 we see the new jerusalem coming down from heaven prepared as a bride for her husband. ... A: REV 21V2 NEW Jerusalem is the bride of Christ, made up of the anointed Christians who remain ... | |
| kingdom | 3/12/2010 |
| Q: brenda what must one do to get into jehovah kingdom ? ANSWER: The first step is "take in knowledge" ... A: The people who die at armageddon are not resurrected, that's why its so important to put yourself on ... | |
| Remarriage | 3/11/2010 |
| Q: "My husband was disfellowshipped a year ago for adultry and we tried to work on our married but he ... A: Well as you know the scriptures say we shouldnt even say a "greeting" to a disfellowshipped person, ... | |
| Is Jesus a true god , or a false god ? | 3/11/2010 |
| Q: Why would you say that the words Godhead Godship are not found in the bible , when infact the words ... A: "COLOSSIANS 1:15: " FIRSTBORN CAN ALSO MEAN " PRE-EMINENT ONE " OR " FIRST IN RANK. " If that were ... | |
| great crowd/little flock | 3/10/2010 |
| Q: Can you please direct me to any scriptures where the Bible talks about two distinct groups of ... A: Here is the first part of my answer, then I will get back to you with the rest :¬) "SCRIPTURES TALK ... | |
| honor | 3/10/2010 |
| Q: Brenda what is the jw stand on john 5 v 23? thanks. ANSWER: "in order that all may honor the Son ... A: "DANIEL 7V14 HIS DOMINION AND KINGDOM ARE EVERLASTING THEY WILL NEVER PASS AWAY" Christ’s ... | |
| edwin Palmer | 3/9/2010 |
| Q: I read you P. S. where you stated: “Why did the “New International Version” (NIV) of the Bible FAIL ... A: "THE MORE CORRECT NAME OF GOD IS YAHWEH AND THAT THE NAME JEHOVAH IS NOT IN ANY BIBLICAL ... | |
| honor | 3/9/2010 |
| Q: Brenda what is the jw stand on john 5 v 23? thanks. ANSWER: "in order that all may honor the Son ... A: Take the scripture in context--John 5:21-30. The emphasis is laid on the matter of judgment, the ... | |
| One of your recent answers | 3/9/2010 |
| Q: You stated " Hi in AD 325 at the council of Nicaea.Jesus was voted by men to be a god and son of ... A: I never said these words that was a question from someone :¬) their words "Jesus was voted by men ... | |
| honor | 3/9/2010 |
| Q: Brenda what is the jw stand on john 5 v 23? thanks. A: "in order that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. He that does not honor the Son ... | |
| Correction | 3/9/2010 |
| Q: I'm not sure how my name came up on a recent post about JW literature on Kosrae. I'd like to clear ... A: I didnt mention your name, ive never heard of you :¬) I received a post from a member of the Gideons ... | |
| Christian literature in Kosraean | 3/7/2010 |
| Q: In a past answer you stated, "A missionary couple (witnesses) in Kosrae, Micronesia, placed a ... A: Jehovah's Witnesses preach & teach the bible in 236 lands in the world, we keep records of all our ... | |
| History of Christianity | 3/6/2010 |
| Q: in AD 325 at the council of Nicaea.Jesus was voted by men to be a god and son of god.and then the ... A: You have it wrong :¬) Jesus has always been the SON OF GOD, the bible has ALWAYS stated this fact. ... | |
| Is Jesus a true god , or a false god ? | 3/6/2010 |
| Q: Why would you say that the words Godhead Godship are not found in the bible , when infact the words ... A: Colossians 2; 9 What is in agreement with the rest of the inspired letter to the Colossians? Did ... | |
| Is Jesus the true " God " or a true " god " | 3/3/2010 |
| Q: John 1:1: " In the beginning the Word was , and the Word was with God , and the Word was a god. " ... A: "I believe in three separate persons in one " Nature of God, The Father , Son and Holy Spirit" That ... | |
| marriage | 3/3/2010 |
| Q: What does the bible say concerning a man having two wives. Isn't this a SIN according to Jehovah's ... A: The standard God set in Eden with the first marriage was that of monogamy. Jesus Christ later ... | |
| FROM ME THE BAPTIST/YOU JW WERE RIGHT! | 2/28/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, the more and more i do my research on what your religion is teaching,ive come to to see with ... A: Nice to hear from you again, have you ever thought of having a free home bible study with the ... | |
| numbers | 2/26/2010 |
| Q: In response to your numbers.... Muslims account for 19% of the worldwide population (1.57 BILLION) ... A: EVERY YEAR 10,000 catholics become JW's. The newspaper La Stampa reports that "Jehovah’s Witnesses ... | |
| 144,000 | 2/25/2010 |
| Q: I wanted to ask you about the 144,000 in the book of Revelation Chapter 7 and 14 First in reviewing ... A: Their number, 144,000, is understood literally for several reasons. One is found in the immediate ... | |
| numbers | 2/25/2010 |
| Q: In response to your numbers.... Muslims account for 19% of the worldwide population (1.57 BILLION) ... A: Muslims count every baby born as a muslim As for catholics --"at Bologna, Italy, church ... | |
| knowledge of religions | 2/25/2010 |
| Q: I have read several answers you have given in this forum, and you see, to have a vast knowledge of ... A: "Your method of "spreading" the truth is accomplishing the exact opposite of your intentions" I ... | |
| knowledge of religions | 2/25/2010 |
| Q: I have read several answers you have given in this forum, and you see, to have a vast knowledge of ... A: The Bible does not agree with the modern view that there are many acceptable ways to worship God. ... | |
| knowledge of religions | 2/25/2010 |
| Q: I have read several answers you have given in this forum, and you see, to have a vast knowledge of ... A: "Why would you spend so much time studying so many other religions?" Because JW's preach to ... | |
| Consequences | 2/24/2010 |
| Q: My parents are a Jehovah’s Witness, so I was born as one. I learned the truth and got baptized in ... A: I will just deal with the last part Tabby because thats your main worry :¬) No-one is ... | |
| one acting as a restraint | 2/23/2010 |
| Q: question; 2th2:7 true the mystery of this lawnessness is already at work,but only till he who is ... A: 2 THESS 2;7--THE MYSTERY OF THIS LAWLESSNESS IS ALREADY AT WORK..IS SATAN THE ONE WHO IS ACTING AS A ... | |
| NW Translation | 2/19/2010 |
| Q: Why does The NWT render the second part of Proverbs 14:17 differently from most other versions of ... A: Someone has already asked :¬) & heres the answer that was given in our magazine-- "Questions From ... | |
| Thank you | 2/18/2010 |
| Q: This is not much of a question as it is a Thank you. My baptist boyfriend broke up with me tonight ... A: Im sure you will meet a nice witness lad one day, you dont see it now, but your ex has done you a ... | |
| JW and their prophecies | 2/17/2010 |
| Q: If the JW Organization is led by the spirit of God, why is it that when dates for the fulfillment of ... A: Jehovah’s Witnesses do not claim to be inspired prophets. They have made mistakes. Like the apostles ... | |
| in regards to the following poste | 2/17/2010 |
| Q: http://en.allexperts.com/q/Jehovah-s-Witness-1617/2010/2/relationship-w-jw-1.htm Brenda, I really ... A: JW ARE NOT THE ONLY RELIGION THAT DOES THIS. If these other faiths truly did live by the bible I ... | |
| follow up | 2/15/2010 |
| Q: Sorry, I had to start a new question. Jw' do come off arrogant, and self serving, even if not ... A: As I said--"Of course there are God fearing PEOPLE (like yourself) out there, thats why Jesus said ... | |
| follow up | 2/15/2010 |
| Q: Sorry, I had to start a new question. Jw' do come off arrogant, and self serving, even if not ... A: I wasnt averting your other questions, I was busy at the time, so just quickly picked a question. ... | |
| relationship w/jw | 2/15/2010 |
| Q: Martin, I read your response to the woman who is struggling with her boyfriend because he is ... A: I was adressing your letter one point at a time, but if you prefer to leave my question unanswered ... | |
| isa 1:13 uncanny power | 2/15/2010 |
| Q: און 'âven aw'-ven From an unused root perhaps meaning properly to pant ... A: Commenting on the Hebrew word a′wen, here rendered “uncanny power,” Johannes Pedersen, a ... | |
| king james | 2/15/2010 |
| Q: Was King James a follower of Christ? What did he believe in? A: He professed to be-- "While ruling Scotland as James VI but before becoming King James I of England ... | |
| "The End of False Religion Is Near" | 2/13/2010 |
| Q: I am a Christian of no denominational affiliation. I attempt to do what Christ wanted, as well as ... A: “THEY LEFT A TRACT WITH ME THAT THEY WERE LEADING THE STUDY BY, ENTITLED "THE END OF FALSE RELIGION ... | |
| relationship w/jw | 2/12/2010 |
| Q: Martin, I read your response to the woman who is struggling with her boyfriend because he is ... A: Witnesses interpretation is the only accurate one? The Bible does not agree with the modern view ... | |
| A ? FROM ME THE BAPTIST ABOUT VALENTNES | 2/11/2010 |
| Q: Brenda,Is there any BIBLICAL evidence in the Bible anywhere that says we are to celebrate this ... A: “Valentine’s Day comes on the feast day of two different Christian martyrs named Valentine. But the ... | |
| spoken word ministeries | 2/11/2010 |
| Q: This question is strictly directed to Brenda Martin and if you are not brenda or any jw, please dont ... A: “IT IS VERY EXCITING TO LEARN THE TRUTH FOR THE FIRST TIME AND THEY REALLY CONVINCED ME THAT J.W. ... | |
| spoken word ministeries | 2/10/2010 |
| Q: This question is strictly directed to Brenda Martin and if you are not brenda or any jw, please dont ... A: "YOUR FAMILY?" We have 4 children & 11 grandchildren :¬) so we are kept very busy as you can ... | |
| millenial reign etc | 2/9/2010 |
| Q: Now, I have observed from your last response that your translation says 'shepherd with a rod of ... A: My prompt reply is; lets just leave it, because you are not willing to accept what the scriptures ... | |
| millenial reign etc | 2/7/2010 |
| Q: Now, I have observed from your last response that your translation says 'shepherd with a rod of ... A: "VERSE 15 DECLARED ' AND OUT OF HIS MOUTH GOETH A SHARP SWORD, THAT WITH IT HE SHOULD SMITE THE ... | |
| Marriage/ Relationship Please Help | 2/6/2010 |
| Q: I have a great concern. I am not a Jehovah's Witness, however the man that I so dearly love, is. We ... A: "We want nothing more but to get married and have a family together" Im assuming he's told you he ... | |
| the new world | 2/5/2010 |
| Q: I trust you are doing well. Yes, satan made a wreck of things and according to scripture restoration ... A: "THE APOSTLES, TRUE CHRISTIANS, WERE THEY NOT MEEK & POOR IN SPIRIT?" Jesus said: “Blessed are the ... | |
| Arms of Jehovah | 2/5/2010 |
| Q: while I was searching the scriptures I came across Isaiah51:5 "My righteousness is near. My ... A: Your very welcome Benjamin & may Jehovah continue to bless you :¬) oh little word of advice; never ... | |
| examine your points closer | 2/4/2010 |
| Q: I read your reply to a question on the angel Michael, you listed a number of points that leads you ... A: "JESUS IS THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY AND FOREVER? (HEB. 13:8) CHIEF PRINCES, “KING OF KINGS AND LORD ... | |
| the new world | 2/3/2010 |
| Q: I trust you are doing well. Yes, satan made a wreck of things and according to scripture restoration ... A: "JESUS SAID, 'THAT WHERE I AM THERE YOU WILL BE ALSO'. HE CAN BE ANYWHERE IN THIS WIDE UNIVERSE, WHY ... | |
| IM A BAPTIST/YOU PEOPLE ARE NOT A CULT! | 2/3/2010 |
| Q: Brennda, i was doing research abotu your religion and found you people never prophisied anything to ... A: A cult is a religion that is said to be unorthodox or that emphasizes devotion according to ... | |
| Arms of Jehovah | 2/3/2010 |
| Q: while I was searching the scriptures I came across Isaiah51:5 "My righteousness is near. My ... A: "my own arms" As I said we cannot go beyond what is written as that is speculation. "what about ... | |
| Testing our Faith | 2/2/2010 |
| Q: I hope all is well over there in the U.K. I saw your response to David and feel convicted to ask ... A: 1) HOW DO YOU APPLY THIS VERSE TO YOURSELF? 2COR. 13:5 To ‘test whether we are in the faith,’ we ... | |
| the new world | 2/2/2010 |
| Q: I trust you are doing well. Yes, satan made a wreck of things and according to scripture restoration ... A: "SATAN MADE A WRECK OF THINGS AND ACCORDING TO SCRIPTURE RESTORATION OF THIS WORLD HAS TO BE MADE". ... | |
| Disfellowshipping... | 2/2/2010 |
| Q: First off I want to state that I was born with parent who were baptized as Jehovah's Witnesses, and ... A: "DISFELLOWSHIPPING OF SMOKERS IS DONE BECAUSE IT IS ABUSING THE GIFT OF LIFE?" Ok let me explain ... | |
| those who came from ther grave at the the death of Jesus | 2/2/2010 |
| Q: Very precious greetings to you Brenda. I am trusting that you had a good vacation. I have taken ... A: Before you can begin to understand these verses you must first know the theme of the bible & what ... | |
| Arms of Jehovah | 2/2/2010 |
| Q: while I was searching the scriptures I came across Isaiah51:5 "My righteousness is near. My ... A: I cant find anything to suggest it being the 144,000; both occurences speak of JEHOVAH- "my own ... | |
| examine your points closer | 2/1/2010 |
| Q: I read your reply to a question on the angel Michael, you listed a number of points that leads you ... A: “A GREAT PRINCE” AND “ONE OF” THE PRINCES IS NOT A TITLE WHICH IS APPLICABLE TO JESUS, HE IS “KING ... | |
| those who came from ther grave at the the death of Jesus | 2/1/2010 |
| Q: Very precious greetings to you Brenda. I am trusting that you had a good vacation. I have taken ... A: Let me explain something David before we proceed; I am more than happy with my faith & I believe it ... | |
| 24 elders and the 144,000 | 1/28/2010 |
| Q: I used to have some discussions with the Jehovah's Witnesses here in Jamaica, but certain things ... A: "USE THE SCRIPTURES TO PROVE A 1914 HEAVENLY RESURRECTION TOOK PLACE?" Yes it is entirely possible; ... | |
| 24 elders and the 144,000 | 1/28/2010 |
| Q: I used to have some discussions with the Jehovah's Witnesses here in Jamaica, but certain things ... A: "SAINTS RESURRECTED AT THE TIME OF THE DEATH OF JESUS AND APPEARED TO MANY". On the day of Jesus’ ... | |
| Michael the Archangel | 1/28/2010 |
| Q: Is it logical to conclude that Jesus Christ himself is archangel Michael? A: You tell me :¬) does this sound logical?-- 1.The name Mi′cha·el means- [Who Is Like God?]. ... | |
| 24 elders and the 144,000 | 1/27/2010 |
| Q: I used to have some discussions with the Jehovah's Witnesses here in Jamaica, but certain things ... A: REV 14; 3-- How can the 144,000 sing “before” the elders, since the 24 elders are the 144,000 in ... | |
| This is not accurate | 1/27/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, I want to know why you said this to an earlier"It was also my sincere believe for many ... A: In my experience of 19 years as a PROTESTANT ((Church of Scotland) then a further 35 studying other ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/27/2010 |
| Q: Here again i have to continue on a new page. Now where the Kingdom is concerned the Kingdome first ... A: WHO ARE THE 24 ELDERS IN REV CHAPTERS 4 AND 7? ARE THEY THE SAME AS THE 144,000? Yes--twenty-four ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/27/2010 |
| Q: Here again i have to continue on a new page. Now where the Kingdom is concerned the Kingdome first ... A: LUKE 13:28.---ABRAHAM, ISAAC AND JACOB WILL BE IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD. Again the context gives us ... | |
| are you aware ? | 1/27/2010 |
| Q: are you aware of the many false prophecies that the watchtower has made? i have copies of them if ... A: Jehovah’s Witnesses do not claim to be inspired prophets. They have made mistakes. Like the apostles ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/26/2010 |
| Q: Thaks Brenda for your anwers so far. there were too many follow-up questions so i have to continue ... A: "THE MODEL PRAYER IS NOT FOR THOSE WITH AN EARTHLY HOPE, KINGDOM IS NOT FOR THEM". Of course it ... | |
| Holy Spirit | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: Jesus said, "You will know them by their fruits." That is not finding fault anymore than Jesus was ... A: "Jesus said, "You will know them by their fruits" The weekly Kujawy i Pomorze (Poland) published ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: Thaks Brenda for your anwers so far. there were too many follow-up questions so i have to continue ... A: MATT 5 THAT THE POOR IN SPIRIT WHO WILL INHERIT THE KINGDOM AND THE MEEK WHO WILL INHERIT THE EARTH ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: Thaks Brenda for your anwers so far. there were too many follow-up questions so i have to continue ... A: "OTHER SHEEP WHICH ARE NOT OF THIS FOLD, BUT ONE FOLD AND ONE SHEPHERD?" John 10; 16-- “And I have ... | |
| 144,000 or more | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: Holy greetings to you. On the subject matter of eternal life, most mainstream christian ... A: "SATAN AS LIGHTENING FELL FROM HEAVEN; THIS TOOK PLACE LONG BEFORE 1914". Luke 10:18. Christ was ... | |
| is this site approved by the faithful slave | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: i always like the way you answer questions with respect and tact.no doubt this shows how experienced ... A: My own elders have came up to see the work I do on here & even the CO has been to my house, they ... | |
| Talk # 3 | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: How can we identify "The Great Harlot" described in Revelation 17:1? A: "HOW CAN WE IDENTIFY "THE GREAT HARLOT" DESCRIBED IN REVELATION 17:1?" by a process of elimination ... | |
| This is not accurate | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, I want to know why you said this to an earlier"It was also my sincere believe for many ... A: when I left the Protestant church back in 1975, they were teaching "all good people go to heaven & ... | |
| 144,000 or more | 1/25/2010 |
| Q: Holy greetings to you. On the subject matter of eternal life, most mainstream christian ... A: "ELIJAH IN HEAVEN". At 2 Kings 2:11, 12 the prophet Elijah is described as “ascending in the ... | |
| Attending a Talk | 1/24/2010 |
| Q: I just wanted to know if I could turn up to a meeting at one of the Kingdom Halls in my area without ... A: you can sit wherever you like, & im sure you will recieve a warm welcome as we recognise a visitor ... | |
| Holy Spirit is not a person ??????? | 1/24/2010 |
| Q: happy new yr Brenda, YOU question me befor: the “Holy Spirit” is not a person" can you tell me why ... A: The ancient Egyptians worshiped many gods, but Jehovah is “a God exacting exclusive devotion.” ... | |
| only JW's have God's holy spirit directing them. | 1/23/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, you are making the dangerous announcement, "only JW's have God's holy spirit directing them ... A: Is miraculous healing in our day done by means of the spirit of God? Can the ability to perform ... | |
| Holy Spirit is not a person ??????? | 1/23/2010 |
| Q: happy new yr Brenda, YOU question me befor: the “Holy Spirit” is not a person" can you tell me why ... A: An honest Bible reader cannot help but conclude that the holy spirit differs from official church ... | |
| 144,000 or more | 1/23/2010 |
| Q: Holy greetings to you. On the subject matter of eternal life, most mainstream christian ... A: It was also my sincere believe for many years, that heaven was promised to all, because that is what ... | |
| does Jws praise christ? | 1/22/2010 |
| Q: does jws praise christ. cause it stands in the Bible that every knee shall bow down for Him in ... A: Yes of course-- Jehovah has granted the faithful resurrected Jesus Christ a superior position and a ... | |
| Eph.4:30 | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: How does the wt explain away Eph.4:30? A: Nothing to "explain away" Paul wrote: “Do not be grieving God’s holy spirit, with which you have ... | |
| Bible Experts | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: I appreciate you "trying". Your avoidance and indirect answer pretty much answered my question. ... A: Like the Early Christians ◆ “Jehovah’s Witnesses have a religion they take far more seriously ... | |
| Bible Experts | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: I appreciate you "trying". Your avoidance and indirect answer pretty much answered my question. ... A: "HOW DO JW'S KNOW THAT THEY ARE THE ONLY ONES THAT HAVE GODS HOLY SPIRIT DIRECTING THEM? Jesus ... | |
| Bible Experts | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: I appreciate you "trying". Your avoidance and indirect answer pretty much answered my question. ... A: I am not avoiding answering you, only JW's have the correct understanding because, only JW's have ... | |
| Bible Experts | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: Why do Jehovah Witness think they understand the meaning of Bible scriptures better than other ... A: Repeatedly the Scriptures refer to the body of true Christian teachings as “the truth,” and ... | |
| Bible Experts | 1/21/2010 |
| Q: Why do Jehovah Witness think they understand the meaning of Bible scriptures better than other ... A: I have not always been a Witness, I was brought up a Protestant until I was 19, I started a study of ... | |
| Watchtower quotes of child baptisms | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: If you have your Watchtower CD, you can check out the following: "The preteen son of and elder ... A: Watchtower 87—“In modern times, a Christian named Jean was baptized when she was only ten years old. ... | |
| bible hell | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: does anyone ever get out of the bible hell? A: Yes--Rev. 20:13, 14, KJ: “The sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell* delivered ... | |
| Child Baptism | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: You said: exactly what JW's do :¬) we do not get our kids baptised as children, the choice is theirs ... A: Just over 7 million actually I never said that nobody has ever got baptised at that age, but its ... | |
| Disfellowshipping | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: You said the following: "Disfellowshipping only occurs when a baptised Christian PRACTICES sin & ... A: "do you call having lunch at a restaurant with a disfellowshipped person a sin?" "quit mixing in ... | |
| Jesus Christ | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: can you please verify the none creatible signs that Jesus was the Messiah? In other words, things ... A: "MOHAMMED HAD SAME EFFECT AS DID JESUS" Mmmm; do you believe Moses was a true prophet? Toward the ... | |
| Jesus Christ | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: can you please verify the none creatible signs that Jesus was the Messiah? In other words, things ... A: JESUS WAS THE MESSIAH? The historian H. G. Wells said that a man’s greatness can be measured by ... | |
| Disfellowshipping | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: You said the following: "Disfellowshipping only occurs when a baptised Christian PRACTICES sin & ... A: Witnesses are only disfellowshipped when they tell the elders; they intend to carry on PRACTICING ... | |
| Cornelius? | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: Did Cornelius really resign as an army officer? I don't have a Bible nearby. Does the Bible say that ... A: "Early Christians refused to serve in the Roman army, in both the legions and auxilia, considering ... | |
| Mormons & alcohol | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, In an answer to a question you said; “I have been to America & went about with Mormons for ... A: I was very surprised myself; yet the couple in question are known as "really good Mormons" I thought ... | |
| retention | 1/18/2010 |
| Q: A 2008 survey of religions by the non-denominational group Pew Forum showed that the Jehovah's ... A: "we lead and teach them more by example, than by force, although my kids would probably tell you ... | |
| 3 characteristics of the true religion follow up | 1/18/2010 |
| Q: I do have a couple of comments based on your response. 1. The watchtower is not the only ones that ... A: you said--"I GO DOOR TO DOOR PREACHING THE BIBLE EVERY WEEK". Jesus said: “I must declare the good ... | |
| retention | 1/18/2010 |
| Q: A 2008 survey of religions by the non-denominational group Pew Forum showed that the Jehovah's ... A: If the survey is accurate (which I very much doubt) it goes to prove JW’s are not like any other ... | |
| Israel after Pentecost | 1/17/2010 |
| Q: I think I'm correct in saying that Jehovah's witnesses teach that the beginning of the gathering of ... A: verse 20 of Acts chapter 3 For those Jews back there, that meant to stop resisting Jesus Christ ... | |
| Matt.18:20 | 1/17/2010 |
| Q: Matthew 18:20 states that when two or more are gathered in His Name he is there. How can you ... A: When making that promise, Jesus was discussing judicial matters that needed to be handled correctly ... | |
| 3 characteristics of the true religion | 1/17/2010 |
| Q: My concern is based on a previous statement where you stated: so you see, none if this changes the ... A: "MY CHURCH ALSO PREACHES THE BIBLE FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE, JW ARE NOT THE ONLY RELIGION THAT DOES ... | |
| Charles Taze Russell in Pyramids | 1/17/2010 |
| Q: Why do people speak of Charles Taze Russell's "fascination with pyramids", when he had no such ... A: "Russell was interested in only one pyramid" Yes--"In 1886 C. T. Russell published a book that came ... | |
| Holy Spirit is not a person ??????? | 1/16/2010 |
| Q: happy new yr Brenda, YOU question me befor: the “Holy Spirit” is not a person" can you tell me why ... A: The Holy Scriptures tell us the personal name of the Father—Jehovah. They inform us that the Son is ... | |
| Israel after Pentecost | 1/15/2010 |
| Q: I think I'm correct in saying that Jehovah's witnesses teach that the beginning of the gathering of ... A: "ACTS 3:19, 20". At Pentecost, Jews who bore community responsibility for Jesus’ death, and who ... | |
| Charles Taze Russell and Pyramid | 1/14/2010 |
| Q: I was just reading one of your recent answers regarding a question having to do with Charles Taze ... A: "why your first answer was "don't believe everything you read on the internet" Simply because, I ... | |
| CTR's grave site? | 1/14/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, Quickis the body of Charles Taze Russel burried in a Masonic graveyard with a pyramid ... A: "is the body of Charles Taze Russel burried in a Masonic graveyard with a pyramid gravestone that is ... | |
| CTR's grave site? | 1/13/2010 |
| Q: Brenda, Quickis the body of Charles Taze Russel burried in a Masonic graveyard with a pyramid ... A: "During some 40 years up until Christ’s heavenly rule began in 1914, the Bible Students had been ... | |
| resurrection | 1/13/2010 |
| Q: I hope you do not find me anoying to you with simple questions. I am doing my best to work with ... A: According to the inspired Scriptures, Jesus Christ was not raised to life in the flesh. At 1 Peter ... | |
| Charles Taze Russell and Pyramid | 1/13/2010 |
| Q: I was just reading one of your recent answers regarding a question having to do with Charles Taze ... A: I quote "Jehovah’s Witnesses do not revere burial places, but some desire to visit the Watch Tower ... | |
| Ok to lie | 1/13/2010 |
| Q: Past Watchtower literature has said that a lie is not wrong if it is used to snare someone to bring ... A: the article said--" person is not under obligation to divulge truthful information to people who are ... | |
| Babylon The Great | 1/11/2010 |
| Q: It seems to me that Jehovah's Witnesses view all other religions as part of Babylon The Great. In ... A: All I can find in our literature is this mention-- " in the years leading up to 1914 the Bible ... | |
| Babylon The Great | 1/11/2010 |
| Q: It seems to me that Jehovah's Witnesses view all other religions as part of Babylon The Great. In ... A: "CHARLES TAZE RUSSELL BURIED IN A MASONIC GRAVEYARD WITH A PYRAMID GRAVESTONE THAT INCLUDED SYMBOLS ... | |
| Ok to lie | 1/11/2010 |
| Q: Past Watchtower literature has said that a lie is not wrong if it is used to snare someone to bring ... A: Here is how we view non JW's "having a tender affection for you, we were well pleased to impart to ... | |
| Ok to lie | 1/11/2010 |
| Q: Past Watchtower literature has said that a lie is not wrong if it is used to snare someone to bring ... A: None of these articles say; hide the truth for the "purpose of snaring someone into the truth" The ... | |
| Babylon The Great | 1/10/2010 |
| Q: It seems to me that Jehovah's Witnesses view all other religions as part of Babylon The Great. In ... A: "REV 17 & 18--MONEY SYSTEM OF BUSINESS WOULD BE A FAR MORE LIKELY INTERPRETATION OF BABYLON THE ... | |
| mediator | 1/8/2010 |
| Q: Why do Jehovah's Witnesses say that Jesus Christ is Mediator ONLY to the 144,000? A: Just as the ancient nation of Israel was in a covenant relationship with Jehovah God through the ... | |
| Jesus is an angel? | 1/8/2010 |
| Q: My question is a follow up to your previous statement back on 1/06/10. You stated: Jesus has many ... A: There is not one verse that says simply "Jesus is Michael" (but then im sure you already know that ... | |
| Jesus return in 1914 | 1/7/2010 |
| Q: You are going against Watchtower teaching when you say that Jesus did not return in 1914. The ... A: My answer is correct--"We don't believe "Jesus returned to EARTH in 1914" we believe he took up his ... | |
| PHAROH | 1/7/2010 |
| Q: iN THE ACCOUNT OF THE EXODUS, JEHOVAH GOD IS SAID TO "HARDEN PHAROH'S HEART" NOW THIS ON THE SURFACE ... A: Jehovah foreknew that Pharaoh would refuse permission for the Israelites to leave “except by a ... | |
| who is god | 1/6/2010 |
| Q: 24 where Jehovah said,I alone am the creater of the heavens and the earth."long story short i asked ... A: you asked--"JESUS AN ANGEL & A “GOD?” The Bible explains that God created many, many spirit ... | |
| Holy Spirit | 1/4/2010 |
| Q: In looking at the Holy Spirit. I can not find any were that the Holy Spirit is a "active force" If ... A: The holy spirit is spoken of as- ‘Filling’ people ‘Baptized’ with it “Anointed” with it. (Luke ... | |
| who is god | 12/28/2009 |
| Q: 24 where Jehovah said,I alone am the creater of the heavens and the earth."long story short i asked ... A: "I JEHOVAH "ALONE" AM THE MAKER OF ALL THINGS". When a housing scheme is built & folk say who built ... | |
| Business with NON JW's | 12/27/2009 |
| Q: Ive been taught to reach out have friendship people of all faiths. I consider myself to have very ... A: "the way I read it, it is discouraged unless necessary". I thought the aricle just pointed out the ... | |
| trinity | 12/26/2009 |
| Q: I recall the bible warning about those who preach another Jesus, What evidence is there that the ... A: You said you wanted to learn about the "Jesus of the first century" I provided ample evidence ... | |
| Business with NON JW's | 12/26/2009 |
| Q: Ive been taught to reach out have friendship people of all faiths. I consider myself to have very ... A: "What is the JW's official stand on JW's entering into business partnerships with a NON JW?" ah its ... | |
| message of first century church | 12/24/2009 |
| Q: I recall the bible warning about those who preach another Jesus, What evidence is there that the ... A: "I WANT TO LEARN ABOUT THE JESUS THAT THE FIRST CENTURY CHURCH TAUGHT" Ok my pleasure :¬) “I and ... | |
| Christmas were is it | 12/22/2009 |
| Q: It is hard for me to understand why you put Jesus on back side of yur life when He is the reason for ... A: "put Christ first on His birthday this year" The New Catholic Encyclopedia acknowledges: “The date ... | |
| double standards | 12/21/2009 |
| Q: you said this in response to a question; “If you insist on trying to find fault with my religion ... A: When you find the TRUTH there is no need to look any further. I was a Protestant for 19 years & ... | |
| 2 Questions Regarding Birthdays | 12/21/2009 |
| Q: I understand that the only time "birthdays" are mentioned in the Bible is where Herod had John ... A: My words, apart from the "quotes" of course :¬) 1. Bible references to birthday celebrations do not ... | |
| 2 Questions Regarding Birthdays | 12/21/2009 |
| Q: I understand that the only time "birthdays" are mentioned in the Bible is where Herod had John ... A: BIBLICAL LIGHT ON BIRTHDAYS Even though the birth of a baby has always been a cause for much joy, ... | |
| double standards | 12/20/2009 |
| Q: you said this in response to a question; “If you insist on trying to find fault with my religion ... A: "you yourself Brenda have done the same, have you not? " If I met you I would be happy to answer ... | |
| message of first century church | 12/20/2009 |
| Q: I recall the bible warning about those who preach another Jesus, What evidence is there that the ... A: Yes thats correct Casey the bible does say that, & that is the reason JW's left their different ... | |
| Christmas Pagan? | 12/20/2009 |
| Q: I understand that the reason JWs do not celebrate Christmas is because it has been connected with a ... A: The precise origin of the wedding ring is uncertain. Even if it were a fact that pagans first used ... | |
| Christmas Pagan? | 12/20/2009 |
| Q: I understand that the reason JWs do not celebrate Christmas is because it has been connected with a ... A: Is Christmas a celebration based on the Bible? Date of the celebration M’Clintock and Strong’s ... | |
| Spirit, Soul & Body | 12/18/2009 |
| Q: I understand that the word "Trinity" is found nowhere in the Bible. Neither is the word ... A: "what is it that goes to heaven that is not conscious outside the body?" In his first letter to the ... | |
| Armageddon | 12/17/2009 |
| Q: I have been shown actual WT books and publications where the WT writers have said that Jehovah ... A: If you insist on trying to find fault with my religion based on books written over 60 years ago we ... | |
| Ezekiel 28:19 | 12/16/2009 |
| Q: I was studying the prophesies about Satan and here in Ezekiel it says: As for all those knowing you ... A: The Hebrew word ‛oh·lam′ is at times associated with that which is everlasting. (1Ki ... | |
| rev. 1-7-8----------rev-1-17 | 12/15/2009 |
| Q: better read this because rev -1-7-8ays that jehovah is comiing---But rev 1-17 says its ... A: "rev -1-7-8 says that jehovah is comiing" V.7-- Concerning CHRIST’S coming, the Bible states: ... | |
| Armageddon | 12/14/2009 |
| Q: I have been shown actual WT books and publications where the WT writers have said that Jehovah ... A: Watchtower 72—“symbolically to the modern-day “prophet,” the spirit-begotten, anointed ones who are ... | |
| Armageddon | 12/14/2009 |
| Q: I have been shown actual WT books and publications where the WT writers have said that Jehovah ... A: The literature you refer to is written by "apostates" the answer to all your questions is no. The ... | |
| Biblical viewpoint | 12/13/2009 |
| Q: brenda, you respond to someone about two things to understand the bible (1) consider the context (2) ... A: ISA 43; 10-11) The context answers;--None of the idolatrous Gentile nations formed a god before ... | |
| message of first century church | 12/13/2009 |
| Q: What extra biblical evidence is there verifiable eye wittness testimonies from that time period ... A: For example, in Peter’s speech in Ac 3:22 a quotation is made from De 18:15 where the Tetragrammaton ... | |
| Mt 27:51-54 | 12/8/2009 |
| Q: I haven't talk to you in a while. But I would like for you to explain a few verse that seems to ... A: Lawrence the evidence is against what your saying; "Jesus was the FIRSTBORN from the dead" so no-one ... | |
| Fighting | 12/8/2009 |
| Q: Hey, I am studying to become a jehovah's Witness. The question I want to know is about fighting, now ... A: "Is it Don't Fight EVER". No--awake 91--"the Bible does not uphold impetuous attempts at ... | |
| Children | 12/7/2009 |
| Q: I had a concern more or less that leads to many questions regarding the old testament God Jehovah ... A: you said--"WHOEVER ACCEPTS THIS CHILD ACCEPTS ME ALSO" IS EXTREMELY HEARTWARMING" I personally love ... | |
| Bible | 12/7/2009 |
| Q: I was curious on the involvement of modern day Christians with the Catholic church when it comes to ... A: "THE EARLIER CHRISTIAN GREEK SCRIPTURE THAT YOU SPEAK OF BEFORE THE LATIN VULGATE CONSISTED OF JUST ... | |
| Bible | 12/7/2009 |
| Q: I was curious on the involvement of modern day Christians with the Catholic church when it comes to ... A: you said--"The bible canon was approved and translated by the catholic church;the first formation of ... | |
| follow up on Bible | 12/7/2009 |
| Q: I am sorry if I offended you. Your answer seems defensive with your "talking points". I guess I ... A: ??? I dont know why you thought I was "offended" Chris, I can assure you im not :¬) I can only ... | |
| 'New Light' | 12/7/2009 |
| Q: Please could you explain to me the 'New Light' doctrine as based on Proverbs 4:18. When read in ... A: Remembering his father’s loving advice, Solomon relates: “He would instruct me and say to me: ‘May ... | |
| Mt 27:51-54 | 12/5/2009 |
| Q: I haven't talk to you in a while. But I would like for you to explain a few verse that seems to ... A: "THESE BODIES DID NOT COME TO LIFE & “RAISED UP” DOES NOT ALWAYS MEAN RESURRECTION ?" v.53 ... | |
| expertise on Bible | 12/5/2009 |
| Q: I was curious as to how Jehovah Witnesses know they are interpreting the Bible to 100% complete ... A: "To make the claim that your organization has never had one mistake" I never said that at ... | |
| Biblical viewpoint | 12/5/2009 |
| Q: brenda, you respond to someone about two things to understand the bible (1) consider the context (2) ... A: "DO YOU AGREE BIBLE HAVE IT OWN VIEWPOINT AND PURPOSE ?" Yes;The bible is God’s letter to ... | |
| expertise on Bible | 12/4/2009 |
| Q: I was curious as to how Jehovah Witnesses know they are interpreting the Bible to 100% complete ... A: HOW DO YOU KNOW FOR CERTAIN IT IS CORRECT? To illustrate--God’s faithful servant Joseph recognized ... | |
| expertise on Bible | 12/4/2009 |
| Q: I was curious as to how Jehovah Witnesses know they are interpreting the Bible to 100% complete ... A: Two things can help us to understand the Bible correctly. First, consider the context (surrounding ... | |
| soul sleeping | 12/4/2009 |
| Q: I haven't talk to you in a while. But I would like for you to explain a few verse that seems to ... A: "MT 27:51-54--WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE THAT WERE RAISED FROM THE DEAD AND WENT WITH JESUS AT HIS ... | |
| Is it OK to Change Your Religion? | 12/2/2009 |
| Q: A recent issue of Awake! featured an article which said it was OK to change your religion. However, ... A: "Is there any reason your answer is doesn't show up on the site?" I can only think its because I ... | |
| Is it OK to Change Your Religion? | 12/2/2009 |
| Q: A recent issue of Awake! featured an article which said it was OK to change your religion. However, ... A: Paul was a member of the Jewish religious system, which had rejected Jesus Christ, and so it, in ... | |
| Barnabas disciples of Paul? | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: 74 AD Epistle of Barnabas: "For the Scripture says concerning us, while He speaks to the Son, "Let ... A: these works (epistle of barnabas) are recognized by all authorities as forgeries. It is most ... | |
| Sun, Moon and stars. | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: In Genesis 37 we read about how Joseph had 2 dreams. The first one was when the sheaves of wheat of ... A: Insight Book--"A second dream even indicated that not only his brothers but also his father and ... | |
| Blood Transfusions | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: In the year 1959 a question from readers stated that we shouldn't disfellowship those that take a ... A: Proclaimers Book, chapter 13, "Recognized by our Conduct" "beginning in 1961 any who ignored the ... | |
| Bowing before images | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: I was doing some digging around regards the 2nd Commandment where we are told we must not make a ... A: "1 KINGS 18:7 2 SAM. 24:20; 1 CHRON. 29:20; 21:21. PEOPLE “BOWING DOWN” IDOLATRY?" ... | |
| Gerrit Losch and John E Barr | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: Around 10 or 12 years ago I saw a photo in the Watchtower of those two brothers signing the NWT or ... A: Watchtower 99-- Dedication Program Emphasizes Divine Education The actual dedication program was ... | |
| John 3:3-7 | 11/28/2009 |
| Q: Jesus Christ told a jewish religious leader that for to enter the Kingdom of God, that one must be ... A: 3-7?" In a secret meeting with a prominent Pharisee, Jesus revealed more about his Father’s divine ... | |
| Is prayer worship? | 11/27/2009 |
| Q: Is prayer worship? I'd have thought "yes" as prayer is how you communicate directly with a diety at ... A: “Now Peter and John were going up into the temple for the HOUR OF PRAYER, the ninth hour,..” (Acts ... | |
| response to a question you answered | 11/25/2009 |
| Q: The below quote is yours inregards to someone trying to prove the trinity theology to you. "I have ... A: “JW THINK THEY ARE THE ONLY ONES TO BE SAVED?” Well firstly let’s establish a few points— 1. Are ... | |
| response to a question you answered | 11/25/2009 |
| Q: The below quote is yours inregards to someone trying to prove the trinity theology to you. "I have ... A: "WHERE AND WHEN DID THEY START CALLING HIM MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL?" The prophet DANIEL wrote about ... | |
| Jehovah | 11/24/2009 |
| Q: my name is Brandon and i was raised as a jw and i reasantly stopped going to the kingdom hall ... A: ISAIAH 44:24 WHO WAS WITH ME? Taken in context—Jehovah appeals to the Israelites to recall that ... | |
| How can that be misinterpreted ? (3) | 11/23/2009 |
| Q: Brenda I have just read your respond for (REV 1;8) "the words of Revelation 1:8 and the ... A: Don't bother trying to "prove" the Trinity doctrine to me John, you will be wasting your time,I ... | |
| Explanation of verses | 11/22/2009 |
| Q: I don't see how anyone would ever come to that explanation by just reading the Bible. Since I am not ... A: I provided scriptural proof of their "reward being taken back" As for "does it ever cause you to ... | |
| salvation | 11/21/2009 |
| Q: In reading the the N.W.T. I have come again to confusion on salvation. as the J. W. come to the door ... A: "JESUS IS THE ONLY WAY TO LIFE. EPH 2:8,9; 1 COR 15:1-4" Eph. 2:8, 9, RS: “By grace [“undeserved ... | |
| Greek Clerics in 1976 | 11/21/2009 |
| Q: I have several JW books that I have received over time from Witnesses who come to my door. One is ... A: "ALL the workers received the same reward, Their reward was not taken back" All the workers were ... | |
| Matthew 20 | 11/21/2009 |
| Q: I have several JW books that I have received over time from Witnesses who come to my door. One is ... A: you asked--"MATTHEW 20---THOSE WHO COMPLAIN ARE THE CLERGY OF CHRISTENDOM?" In the illustration — ... | |
| Salvation by faith and not works | 11/20/2009 |
| Q: I am so sorry for the reasoning of Jehovah witnesses . Check the bible carefully and you will see ... A: you said--"I am so sorry for the reasoning of Jehovah witnesses . Check the bible carefully and you ... | |
| 144,000 vs the great crowd | 11/19/2009 |
| Q: Here is my new question. You say their are two groups 144,000/great crowd. From my study in the ... A: Yes I agree that Rev 4;1 tells us-- John in vision penetrates the invisible heavens of Jehovah’s ... | |
| 144,000 vs the great crowd | 11/18/2009 |
| Q: Here is my new question. You say their are two groups 144,000/great crowd. From my study in the ... A: "THE ONLY MENTION OF THE GREAT CROWD IS IN HEAVEN [REV 7:9; 19:1] WHERE ARE THEY ON EARTH, I CAN NOT ... | |
| Another Jesus | 11/18/2009 |
| Q: I was litening to a radio show in the midwest, run by an evangelist who said that the Jehovahs ... A: you asked--“JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES TEACH ANOTHER JESUS, THE OTHER JESUS BEING MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL ?”. ... | |
| Mystery article! | 11/16/2009 |
| Q: I've found the article: "Jehova's Witnesses: I challenge you, theocratic ministry school" @ ... A: Since it is a "QUESTION" written by someone else & not by me, I have no need to concern myself with ... | |
| Mystery article! | 11/16/2009 |
| Q: I've found the article: "Jehova's Witnesses: I challenge you, theocratic ministry school" @ ... A: "i challenge you.During the 35 years that I was a Jehovah's Witness I never doubted that I was a ... | |
| Confusion re your beliefs | 11/16/2009 |
| Q: On the 30th Aug 2009, you wrote an article entitled "Jehova's Witnesses - I challenge you", in which ... A: "someone must have impersonated you and placed this article on the Web site" Perhaps thats what it ... | |
| john 1:1 and 1:6 | 11/16/2009 |
| Q: i saw your response on 11-4 about the definite article on john 1:6. you are mistaken. in your own ... A: Ernst Haenchen, in a commentary on the Gospel of John (chapters 1-6), stated: “[the·os′] and ... | |
| Baptism | 11/12/2009 |
| Q: In the bible is there a place where it says that baptism is a must to receive salvation. Thanks ... A: Correct--The first human authorized by God to perform water baptism was John the son of Zechariah ... | |
| Christendom condemned! | 11/11/2009 |
| Q: Sis Martin, I'm doing a research of the reasons why Christendom or for that matter Babylon the ... A: "WHY CHRISTENDOM/ BABYLON THE GREAT IS CONDEMNED IN THE SIGHT OF GOD" Hundreds of years after ... | |
| Baptism | 11/11/2009 |
| Q: In the bible is there a place where it says that baptism is a must to receive salvation. Thanks ... A: "MATTHEW 19; 16-21 BAPTISM NOT TALKED ABOUT TO GET ETERNAL LIFE?" At that time Jews were born into ... | |
| Baptism | 11/10/2009 |
| Q: In the bible is there a place where it says that baptism is a must to receive salvation. Thanks ... A: At the beginning of his earthly ministry, Jesus was baptized by John,setting an example for us. ... | |
| How can that be misinterpreted ? (3) | 11/7/2009 |
| Q: Brenda I have just read your respond for (REV 1;8) "the words of Revelation 1:8 and the ... A: No he didn’t— (1) At Revelation 1:8, its owner is said to be God, the Almighty. In verse 11 ... | |
| I'm confused about what I'm feeling about the religion | 11/7/2009 |
| Q: I'm 18 years old and for most of my life I have been confused about the Jehovah's Witnesses. My ... A: Nice to "meet" you, Ive read & understood your letter :¬) & all I can tell you is this-- The ... | |
| Isa 40:3 is this not Jesus | 11/6/2009 |
| Q: Rev 1:8 I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and is to come, The ... A: ISA 40:3 Isaiah 40:3 is discussing preparing the way before Jehovah;-apostate inhabitants of Judah ... | |
| 2nd John 9-11 | 11/5/2009 |
| Q: Why are these scriptures used for those who are disfellowshipped due to weakness, ... A: GETTING THE SENSE OF 2 JOHN 9-11 In his second letter, the apostle John gives this exhortation: ... | |
| !st John 9-11 | 11/5/2009 |
| Q: Why are these scriptures used for those who are disfellowshipped due to weakness, ... A: No-one is disfellowshipped for "weakness, adultery or drunkenness" people are only disfellowshipped ... | |
| " faithful & discreet slave" | 11/5/2009 |
| Q: plz could you help me a little to understand the concept of the " faithful & discreet slave" i ... A: "COULD YOU HELP ME A LITTLE TO UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPT OF THE "FAITHFUL & DISCREET SLAVE" We accept ... | |
| JAH GOD IS JESUS PSALMS. 68:18 | 11/5/2009 |
| Q: IS IS ANOTHER VERSION SMALLER. You have ascended on high;........O JAH God. PSALMS 68/18 This ... A: "PSALMS 68:18--JAH GOD IS JESUS" When Paul used the expression “gifts in men,” he was quoting King ... | |
| john 1:1 and John 1:6 | 11/4/2009 |
| Q: I have a question about John 1:1 and the "a". I saw your previous answer and my question is then why ... A: you asked about--"JOHN 1:1 AND THE “A” ..JOHN 1:6 DON'T THE SAME RULES APPLY TO ALL?" Yes the same ... | |
| What if the End does not come in your lifetime? | 11/4/2009 |
| Q: when I was a kid many left the Truth in 1975. I suppose they were distraught that Jesus and Jehovah ... A: you said--"many left the Truth in 1975". I came in the truth in that year,& I was told a 6th left, ... | |
| Isa 40:3 is this not Jesus | 11/3/2009 |
| Q: Rev 1:8 I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and is to come, The ... A: ISA 40:3 “ PREPARE THE WAY OF THE LORD? John 1:23 quotes Isaiah 40:3 and applies it to what John ... | |
| when did God die? | 11/3/2009 |
| Q: Rev 1:8 I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and is to come, The ... A: you asked--“REV 1:8 IS THIS NOT GOD SPEAKING ? Yes--This is the first of three times in Revelation ... | |
| How can that be misinterpreted ? (2) | 11/1/2009 |
| Q: but I still do not understand as you said if Jesus is not God, How could you explain....(we can not ... A: I have been a Witness now for over 30 years, in that time I have studied the entire bible, so Yes; I ... | |
| Kids Day | 10/31/2009 |
| Q: I have married into a family now for a few years and a few of the family members are ... A: No we dont have a celebration called "kids day" its just because we dont give gifts at Christmas ... | |
| 1914 | 10/29/2009 |
| Q: Is it true that Jehovah Witnesses believe Christ came back to Earth in a spiritual return in 1914? ... A: Yes--"War broke out in heaven, Michael (Jesus) and his angels battled with the dragon, and the ... | |
| Using the Divine name | 10/29/2009 |
| Q: saw an earlier response you made on the Divine name usage..Im just curious "how many times did Jesus ... A: About 40 times the name appears in Luke Roughly 20 in Matthew 11 in Mark 9 in John the 4 gospels ... | |
| 1914 | 10/29/2009 |
| Q: Is it true that Jehovah Witnesses believe Christ came back to Earth in a spiritual return in 1914? A: Describing ‘the sign of the conclusion of the system of things’ Jesus Christ said: “Jerusalem will ... | |
| Saved | 10/29/2009 |
| Q: I'm hoping this is my last question on this topic of "How to be saved". Let see if I got this right ... A: "HOW DO WE DEFINE "MATURE CHRISTIAN" A mature Christian is a spiritual person. He’s learned to ... | |
| Using the Divine Name Jehovah | 10/28/2009 |
| Q: In order to develop a relationship with YHWH is it essential for that person to know the name YHWH? ... A: These patriarchs knew God’s name and called on that name(Genesis 12:8) The name was honored, loved, ... | |
| death | 10/28/2009 |
| Q: In Acts 7:59 Stephen was about to die and said, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!" Why would Stephen ... A: 59 “RECEIVE MY SPIRIT!" WHY WOULD STEPHEN MAKE THIS REQUEST OF JESUS IF HIS SPIRIT WAS ABOUT TO ... | |
| Life After Death | 10/26/2009 |
| Q: I want to ask you, is it at all possible that when a dying person sees a vision of a deceased ... A: It is up to you which "book" you choose to believe; I choose to believe the Bible, where GOD (the ... | |
| Life After Death | 10/26/2009 |
| Q: I want to ask you, is it at all possible that when a dying person sees a vision of a deceased ... A: you asked "is it at all possible that when a dying person sees a vision of a deceased relative, to ... | |
| The Creation of our Universe | 10/25/2009 |
| Q: a Brother once said to me that the Universe is like a perfect time piece and that everything, the ... A: "THE UNIVERSE IS LIKE A PERFECT TIME PIECE, THE BILLIONS OF STARS, PLANETS AND GALAXIES ARE ... | |
| Coming into a Relationship with Jehovah | 10/24/2009 |
| Q: I recently read the 1st chapter of the book on the watchtower website entitled What Does the Bible ... A: "We cannot assume that they did use the name" I was not "assuming" I stated facts regarding the use ... | |
| Coming into a Relationship with Jehovah | 10/24/2009 |
| Q: I recently read the 1st chapter of the book on the watchtower website entitled What Does the Bible ... A: At the end of his earthly ministry, Jesus himself said--“I HAVE made your name known to them,” in a ... | |
| Coming into a Relationship with Jehovah | 10/18/2009 |
| Q: I recently read the 1st chapter of the book on the watchtower website entitled What Does the Bible ... A: A close relationship with Jehovah is the finest thing to be experienced by man or woman. Its reward ... | |
| Saved | 10/16/2009 |
| Q: I'm hoping this is my last question on this topic of "How to be saved". Let see if I got this right ... A: One question Brian, you said--"We NEED fellowship with other christians as well as mature christians ... | |
| Knowing the mind of God | 10/15/2009 |
| Q: Brenda, Regarding “Knowing the Mind of God” My question was simply this:How can anyone know the ... A: watchtower 83 says of apostates-- 17. "What, then, is our position toward those who oppose and seek ... | |
| Everlasting life | 10/15/2009 |
| Q: I know we have talked about this already however I have this nagging thought that I havent ... A: you said--"BY NOT SINNING IMMEDIATELY AFTER I BELIEVED, I WOULD BE SAVED. IS THAT CORRECT?" No :¬) ... | |
| Everlasting life | 10/1/2009 |
| Q: I know we have talked about this already however I have this nagging thought that I havent ... A: "BELIEVE IN CHRIST, HAVE FAITH IN GOD AND CHRIST & DO GOOD WORKS?" All 3 go hand in hand--God saves ... | |
| Wordly confusion | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: I have had a situation going on with family members who are Witnesses for some time and hope you can ... A: "family is an "exception" to distancing from non witnesses?" Think about it; Jesus’own relatives ... | |
| Thank You! | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: Good morning Brenda. Thank you for your response. I promised you that I would not bother you with ... A: "I DON’T REMEMBER JESUS TELLING THE THIEF THAT HE WOULD BE RESURRECTED?" Jesus told the evildoer he ... | |
| Wordly confusion | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: I have had a situation going on with family members who are Witnesses for some time and hope you can ... A: Sorry to hear that, but please be assured JW's do adhere to the bible, or they try, I enclose an ... | |
| How can that be misinterpreted ? | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: God bless you , “Is Jesus Creator or Creation?” "can Jesus be Creator and Creation at the same ... A: LORD GOD, MIGHTY GOD, ALMIGHTY GOD, LORD OF SABBATH, SAVIOR, KING, CREATOR)" Jesus is NEVER called ... | |
| Thank You! | 9/27/2009 |
| Q: Good morning Brenda. Thank you for your response. I promised you that I would not bother you with ... A: LUKE 23:42-43 42 HE HAD DONE NOTHING TO EARN SALVATION." Jesus promised the evildoer he would be ... | |
| King of the north/End times | 9/27/2009 |
| Q: Hey brenda im currently a bibile student i have pretty decent knowlege of the scriptures and ... A: "CAN YOU BREIFLY EXPLAIN DANIELS PROPHECY OF THE KING OF THE NORTH AND WHAT YOUR OPINION IS OF WHO ... | |
| Thank You! | 9/26/2009 |
| Q: Good morning Brenda. Thank you for your response. I promised you that I would not bother you with ... A: "IF I TAKE IT LITERAL AND AM WRONG,MY PENALTY REALLY WON’T BE THAT MUCH & IF I AM WRONG NOT MUCH ... | |
| The Bible | 9/25/2009 |
| Q: Good Morning Brenda. Thank You So Very Much for your willingness to host questions and provide ... A: I just want to say; now I fully understand why you have so many Witness friends & yet your still a ... | |
| The Bible | 9/25/2009 |
| Q: Good Morning Brenda. Thank You So Very Much for your willingness to host questions and provide ... A: “THE ISRAEL OF GOD, ANOINTED BROTHERS OF CHRIST AND SPIRITUAL SONS OF GOD; IS THAT THE SAME AS ALL ... | |
| Earthly Paradise Scriptures | 9/23/2009 |
| Q: Brenda! Thank you so much for your previous answer. It helped dispell the claim I read online. ... A: you asked--"HOW DO WE KNOW THAT THESE SCRIPTURES REFER TO A FUTURE TIME FOR HUMANS LIVING ON THE ... | |
| Organization? | 9/23/2009 |
| Q: I chose you as my expert from the site to answer my question because you seem to be the most ... A: "I will look into this further" I certainly hope you do Matt, I am here if you have any further ... | |
| The Bible | 9/23/2009 |
| Q: Good Morning Brenda. Thank You So Very Much for your willingness to host questions and provide ... A: nice to hear from you again, you asked--“WHO DOES THE BIBLE PERTAIN TO?" The Hebrew Scriptures were ... | |
| How can that be misinterpreted ? | 9/23/2009 |
| Q: God bless you , “Is Jesus Creator or Creation?” "can Jesus be Creator and Creation at the same ... A: "JESUS JUST A CREATION, NOT CREATOR & GOD? (JOHN 1; 1-3)(1; 10)?" Some translations render this ... | |
| Organization? | 9/22/2009 |
| Q: I chose you as my expert from the site to answer my question because you seem to be the most ... A: your first point was--"JW's COULDN'T EXIST (OR WOULDN'T EXIST) WITHOUT THE ORGANIZATION WITH WHICH ... | |
| children - medical treatment | 9/22/2009 |
| Q: From reading several articles I have found that JW's are much like any other parent with the ... A: Sometimes people assume that Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse all medical treatment or that they simply do ... | |
| no churches teach the Bible. | 9/21/2009 |
| Q: I have a question based on you quote, " the churches do not teach the bible; they teach man made ... A: SON, AND HOLY SPIRIT, JESUS WAS FULLY GOD,FULLY MAN & GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT" The bible does NOT teach ... | |
| Talk # 3 | 9/21/2009 |
| Q: Kindly help me to prepare the Theocratic Ministry School assignment entitled "Who will be ... A: WHO WILL BE RESURRECTED? 10 In the beginning it was not God’s purpose to resurrect anyone, because ... | |
| How can that be misinterpreted ? | 9/21/2009 |
| Q: God bless you , “Is Jesus Creator or Creation?” "can Jesus be Creator and Creation at the same ... A: "Is Jesus Creator or Creation?” Creation--Proverbs 8;22, Colossians 1;15,Rev 3;14. ""can Jesus be ... | |
| is this true | 9/19/2009 |
| Q: In the 1954 Douglas Walsh Trial in Scotland, Fred Franz, who was Watchtower president from ... A: In 1953 it was determined that a test case should be prepared to establish whether the Society was a ... | |
| To what race the Prophet Jesus was born.and what was his mother's tongue? | 9/18/2009 |
| Q: All praises are due to the almighty One God. Dear expert To what race or nation Prophet Jesus was ... A: "TO WHAT RACE OR NATION PROPHET JESUS WAS BORN? AND WHAT WAS HIS MOTHER'S TONGUE?" Jesus was born ... | |
| Misuses of genetics | 9/18/2009 |
| Q: Please look at: www.bio-misues.info Some help to call a public investigation about misuses of modern ... A: The bible tells us that the "world is lying in the power of the wicked one" (1 John 5;19) Satan the ... | |
| Who is jesus? | 9/17/2009 |
| Q: I was told to ask a new question.... You said : "For instance who do you believe Jesus is, do you ... A: Yes Im sure you do get into "trouble" as its a very strong & popular belief, I remember when I used ... | |
| Changing doctrine | 9/17/2009 |
| Q: I was reading your response to previous question regarding Jw's changing doctrine. Your answer was ... A: you asked--"HOW CAN YOU BE CLAIM TO BE "IN THE TRUTH" IF THIS "TRUTH" IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE LATER ... | |
| Who is jesus? | 9/17/2009 |
| Q: I was told to ask a new question.... You said : "For instance who do you believe Jesus is, do you ... A: WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON JESUS? Just as you said Brian; the bible teaches he is the SON of God, ... | |
| What must I do to be saved? | 9/16/2009 |
| Q: I have read many different web sites and read books on what it means to be saved, yet its either ... A: you said--"IF YOU WILFULLY SIN AGAINST THE SPIRIT YOU CAN LOSE ETERNAL LIFE. THIS SINNING WOULD BE A ... | |
| What must I do to be saved? | 9/16/2009 |
| Q: I have read many different web sites and read books on what it means to be saved, yet its either ... A: INCORRECT OR UN-BIBLICAL?" Incorrect & unbiblical :¬) Once, a rich young Israelite ruler asked ... | |
| What must I do to be saved? | 9/16/2009 |
| Q: I have read many different web sites and read books on what it means to be saved, yet its either ... A: you asked--"BELIEVE UPON JESUS AND YOU WILL BE SAVED"? The book of James gives a great explanation ... | |
| physical body | 9/15/2009 |
| Q: I'm wondering if you can tell me if God has a literal physical body, or is he an invisible (more or ... A: The great mind responsible for all creation belongs to the great Person, Almighty God. Although he ... | |
| i challenge you. | 8/30/2009 |
| Q: During the 35 years that I was a Jehovah's Witness I never doubted that I was a part of the one true ... A: 2 Tim. 2:16-18: “Shun empty speeches that violate what is holy; for they will advance to more and ... | |
| the elohim | 8/28/2009 |
| Q: According to Strong's concordance, in the original Hebrew the word Elohim was used many times in the ... A: you said--"ELOHIM IS A PLURAL WORD" The plural form of the noun in Hebrew is the plural of majesty ... | |
| ??????????? | 8/27/2009 |
| Q: This is in regards to the question i asked of you in which you replied you could not answer.( the ... A: Why have there been changes over the years in the teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses? The Bible shows ... | |
| The Bible and Self-Defense | 8/21/2009 |
| Q: Quote: Brenda Martin 4/11/2009 "What does the Bible say? Is a person ever justified in using force ... A: the Awake of June 08 says--"Clearly, there are circumstances under which reasonable self-defense is ... | |
| i'm praying for you. | 8/17/2009 |
| Q: I would like an answer if these prophesies are from the jehovah witness organization. 1.1874 exact ... A: We always encourage those we meet in the preaching work to test what they have been taught by ... | |
| concerned | 8/14/2009 |
| Q: In John 17:3 of the nwt there is only on true God and Jesus Christ was the one God sent forth. But ... A: Jehovah’s Witnesses do not claim to be inspired prophets. They have made mistakes. LIKE THE APOSTLES ... | |
| 1 Thess 4:17 | 8/13/2009 |
| Q: I have a question which is connected with the 144,000 who are resurrected to a heavenly existence. ... A: "EVANGELICALS BELIEVE--1 THESSALONIANS 4:17 --JESUS WILL RETURN VISIBLY FROM HEAVEN, AND THE DEAD ... | |
| Mark chapter 12 | 8/13/2009 |
| Q: Would you please explain Mark 12:18-25? Is this scripture pertaining only to those with heavenly ... A: Mark 12:18-25 Watchtower 87—“Some have felt that Jesus was here referring to the heavenly ... | |
| I Want To Experience Jehovah | 8/11/2009 |
| Q: I am contacting you in my desperation to come close to Jehovah God Almighty, I want to Love Him but ... A: Your more than welcome Colin :¬) I know what its like to live with depression, so doesn't that show ... | |
| Those who call on the name of the lord | 8/2/2009 |
| Q: At Romans10:13 NWT reads For “everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah will be saved.” but Acts ... A: "ROMANS 10:13 READS; “FOR EVERYONE WHO CALLS ON THE NAME OF JEHOVAH WILL BE SAVED.” Joel stated: ... | |
| Soul Sleep | 7/28/2009 |
| Q: Does the Soul Die or Does it Sleep? Or is sleep to do with the body? ANSWER: HI Colin, the answer ... A: Is there a spirit part of man that survives the death of the body? Ps. 146:4: “His spirit goes ... | |
| Soul Sleep | 7/28/2009 |
| Q: Does the Soul Die or Does it Sleep? Or is sleep to do with the body? ANSWER: HI Colin, the answer ... A: I put the scripture in about the soul "dying" to show that the soul is not immortal (as the churches ... | |
| Jesus is no angel?Jehovah Isaiah | 7/27/2009 |
| Q: I know that The Jesus was exalted “He [Jesus] has become better than the angels, to the extent that ... A: 2 Samuel 7:14 “When he does wrong, I will also reprove him with the rod of men and with the strokes ... | |
| Blood Transfusion and Still Feel God has Abandoned Me. | 7/27/2009 |
| Q: I got Hep C from a blood transfusion when I was fourteen years old. I have lost so much weight and ... A: here are some points to consider-- How can we understand Jehovah’s words: “I shall forgive their ... | |
| Soul Sleep | 7/27/2009 |
| Q: Does the Soul Die or Does it Sleep? Or is sleep to do with the body? A: the answer lies in what the "soul" actually is, so let me explain-- It is commonly believed today ... | |
| Jesus is no angel?Jehovah Isaiah | 7/26/2009 |
| Q: I know that The Jesus was exalted “He [Jesus] has become better than the angels, to the extent that ... A: "HE HAS INHERITED A NAME MORE EXCELLENT THAN THEIRS.” (HEBREWS 1:4; PHILIPPIANS 2:9, 10) DO YOU ... | |
| blood | 7/24/2009 |
| Q: I am sure you never finish answering questions about the blood issues. Not sure if you came across a ... A: "WHEN A JEHOVAH’S WITNESS REFUSES A BLOOD TRANSFUSION THIS IS A FORM OF SUICIDE, CORRECT?" Suicide ... | |
| Jesus a Special Archangle | 7/23/2009 |
| Q: Why do you believe that Jesus was one of god's first angles? Dont you think its balogni that the ... A: "WHY DO YOU BELIEVE THAT JESUS WAS ONE OF GOD'S FIRST ANGELS?" Simply because, that is what the ... | |
| Jesus is no angel?Jehovah Isaiah | 7/22/2009 |
| Q: How can Jesus be Michael The ArchaelAngel though none the less an angel in light of NWT Hebrews 1:5 ... A: "HOW CAN JESUS BE MICHAEL-- HEBREWS 1:5?" Remember, though, that the basic meaning of “angel” ... | |
| Jehova Witness Death and Burials | 7/15/2009 |
| Q: Is it a belief in this religion that if a body is left out meaning not buried soon after death or ... A: No it is not because, we believe what the bible says that the soul is yourself, not some immortal ... | |
| End of Times | 7/13/2009 |
| Q: I am not a Jehovahs Witness, however, many of my family members are. Unfortunately enough, this has ... A: you said--'THE END IS HERE/NEAR'. MY FAMILY STRESSES ABOUT THIS CONSTANTLY & REJECTS EVERY OTHER FAR ... | |
| church fathers | 7/5/2009 |
| Q: I have asked other JW experts this question and received no answer. I do hope you can help me. I ... A: “IGNATIUS” Ignatius, a bishop of Antioch, lived from about the middle of the first century C.E. to ... | |
| Jehovah;s Day and Christs Presence in the First Century | 7/4/2009 |
| Q: The First Century Christians keenly awaited Jehovah's Day, If Jehovah's Day had come in the first ... A: "IF JEHOVAH'S DAY (as in end of world) HAD COME IN THE FIRST CENTURY WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED?" ... | |
| Unrighteous Evildoer | 6/28/2009 |
| Q: In the 'You can live forever in paradise on earth' book (a book used in the 1980's by the society) ... A: Because of Abraham’s outstanding faith, Jehovah dealt with him as if he were righteous and even ... | |
| Unrighteous Evildoer | 6/28/2009 |
| Q: In the 'You can live forever in paradise on earth' book (a book used in the 1980's by the society) ... A: The book goes on to say—“But why will Jesus permit a man who was a criminal to live in Paradise? 15 ... | |
| marriage and laws of jehovah | 6/27/2009 |
| Q: i am seperated from my husband because i caught him having sex in our house with a friend of ... A: "I AM SEPERATED FROM MY HUSBAND BECAUSE I CAUGHT HIM HAVING SEX IN OUR HOUSE WITH A FRIEND OF MINE" ... | |
| communion | 6/21/2009 |
| Q: "Hello sister! First of all thank you for taking time to answer questions on your faith. I ... A: "LUKE 22:19" HI there; Let’s establish the facts John— 1. The Bible makes clear that Jesus was ... | |
| blood | 6/19/2009 |
| Q: i read this on one of your answers: "However when it comes to fractions of these components; - Some ... A: you asked about--"POURING OUT THE BLOOD ONTO THE GROUND -DO WITNESSES STILL PERFORM THIS PRACTICE? ... | |
| hi its me elaine again | 6/17/2009 |
| Q: i thank you for responding me back! i really appreciate it. and would you please tell me what ... A: In this twentieth century a number of men of the military have resigned from the armed forces so as ... | |
| 1914 | 6/11/2009 |
| Q: Can you give me the chronology that leads JW's to believe that Christ returned invisibly in 1914? ... A: Beginning-- The kingdom of Judah that Jehovah had set up became so corrupt that he allowed King ... | |
| Philippians 2:10, 11 in the NWT | 6/10/2009 |
| Q: The Watchtower inserts the name Jehovah in the New Testament several times when it wasn't in the ... A: "JW’S HAVE INSERTED THE NAME JEHOVAH IN THE NEW TESTAMENT SEVERAL TIMES WHEN IT WASN'T IN THE ... | |
| Blood transfusions | 6/6/2009 |
| Q: I work in a hospital and I am curious about Jehovah's Witnesses interpret "blood" used medically. ... A: The fundamental answer is that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not accept blood. We firmly believe that God’s ... | |
| Blood transfusions | 6/6/2009 |
| Q: I work in a hospital and I am curious about Jehovah's Witnesses interpret "blood" used medically. ... A: . . blood” means not accepting blood transfusions and not donating or storing their own blood for ... | |
| Romans 2: 12 Judgment | 6/3/2009 |
| Q: Romans 2 12 says: "For instance, all those who sinned without law will also perish without law; but ... A: "ROMANS 2; 12 & 16" Regarding a future day of reckoning, the Scriptures tell us that ‘God through ... | |
| Christ's second coming | 6/2/2009 |
| Q: I have been studying the Bible with Jehovah's Witnesses for some time now and my understanding about ... A: "WHAT BIBLICAL BASIS IS THERE TO SAY THAT CHRIST RETURNS THREE TIMES AT HIS SECOND COMING?" Jesus ... | |
| orgasm | 5/31/2009 |
| Q: Does having orgasm is a sin ? Orgasm can be achieved in various ways even while uncontrolled while ... A: ORGASM A SIN? Not between married couples. UNCONTROLLED WHILE SLEEPING During what the bible ... | |
| i just need encouragment... | 5/27/2009 |
| Q: i am a single sister in desperate need of some encouraging points on being single. Please i have no ... A: I cannot give better encouragement than what we receive, for instance, look at the NOVEMBER 03 ... | |
| judgement of god | 5/25/2009 |
| Q: I must know who will go to heaven and who will go to hell? many churches they say we must take water ... A: you asked--"WHO WILL GO TO HEAVEN AND WHO WILL GO TO HELL?" Ok let’s establish first that; “hell” ... | |
| Jehovah | 5/22/2009 |
| Q: I am a young catholic (not confused) but why do you guys have gods name as Jehovah when it is only ... A: In some countries we are known as YAHWEH Witnesses. Ancient Hebrew was written without vowels,when ... | |
| can we agree to dissagree? | 5/18/2009 |
| Q: Its valarie some time ago back in april i asked you a few questions. I too youre advice and asked my ... A: nice to hear from you again :¬) you said--"I AGREED TO READ THE BIBLE WITH HIM..THE PROBLEM IS THAT ... | |
| follow ups? | 5/17/2009 |
| Q: I am confused. Was there some thing wrong with the actual question/response that I sent you? If it ... A: True Christians dont "test" the means Jehovah has chosen to direct his people, they are the ... | |
| Trinity | 5/3/2009 |
| Q: This is a continuance of our dialogue on John 1:1. Please answer the following questions for me. ... A: 1. JW's do not believe in the Trinity but the churches definition is- "There are three divine ... | |
| Jehova Witnesses- xenotransplantation | 5/2/2009 |
| Q: I have done some researches on the Jehovah Witnesses and I know that they accepted the organ ... A: Watchtower 1980 reads--"Regarding the transplantation of human tissue or bone from one human to ... | |
| question | 4/28/2009 |
| Q: Can you please tell me why you chose to be a JW? A: I had attended a Protestant Church for years,but I had lots of questions that were never answered by ... | |
| Name of God | 4/27/2009 |
| Q: I want to learn about THE name of God. ALL about the four letters YHWH from inception/origin to the ... A: I have endevoured to answer your question, but please let me know if it is incomplete-- Some very ... | |
| Wedding | 4/20/2009 |
| Q: Does the church choose for ladies who to marry? Or do ladies choose who to marry even if the guy is ... A: you asked;--"Does the church choose for ladies who to marry?" No not at all that is their decision. ... | |
| Mighty and Almighty God | 4/16/2009 |
| Q: ) you respond to other "Jesus is mighty God,not Almighty ,right? " therefore, the Lord, the ... A: Cheong you have said that "youve studied with lots of Witnesses", your mind is made up that what we ... | |
| John 1:1 | 4/16/2009 |
| Q: Why does the NWT say "a god" in John 1:1? I've heard the argument about the greek usage and so ... A: "THE WORD WAS ENTITLED 'A GOD' BECAUSE OF HOW HE WAS PERCEIVED?" The NWT puts “a god” but look at ... | |
| Dishonest Inactive JW boyfriend | 4/15/2009 |
| Q: I'm dating an InActive Jehovah Witness guy for about a year. He doesn't want other JWs to know that ... A: "IF HE IS STILL LIVING BY THE JW PRINCIPLES, WHY IS HE DATING, LYING, HIDING ME AND HIDING MY ... | |
| Beleif of War | 4/15/2009 |
| Q: Follow-up on Belief of War I appreciate the quick response you have given me for my previous query ... A: you said--“KEEPING THE COUNTRY IN STABLE POSITION, GIVING THEIR PEOPLE PROTECTION FROM ENEMIES; ... | |
| weapons | 4/14/2009 |
| Q: So, are you saying that killing an innocent animal with weapons that a JW "would never dream of ... A: No Im not saying that "killing an innocent animal is acceptable" I personaly wouldnt dream of owning ... | |
| Beleif of War | 4/14/2009 |
| Q: Follow-up on Belief of War I appreciate the quick response you have given me for my previous query ... A: you said--"NO ONE CAN THINK TO CEASE ALL THE MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN THE WORLD AND HOPE FOR PEACE". ... | |
| John 1:1 | 4/13/2009 |
| Q: Why does the NWT say "a god" in John 1:1? I've heard the argument about the greek usage and so ... A: "WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF "A GOD" AND WHY WOULD THAT DEFINITION BE USED IN THIS SCRIPTURE?” John ... | |
| weapons | 4/13/2009 |
| Q: I was reading the question and answer regarding the JW working for a company that makes destructive ... A: Here is one of our articles dealing with the subject--- "How should a Christian view hunting and ... | |
| weapons | 4/13/2009 |
| Q: I was reading the question and answer regarding the JW working for a company that makes destructive ... A: JW’s adhere to the bible in everything, so a Witness would not dream of owning a weapon because of ... | |
| John 1:1 | 4/13/2009 |
| Q: Why does the NWT say "a god" in John 1:1? I've heard the argument about the greek usage and so ... A: Here is an article that I think answers your questions-- "Was the Word “God” or “a god”? That ... | |
| Beleif of War | 4/11/2009 |
| Q: I have recently come to know closely on the Yahweh Witness through two of my relatives who are the ... A: you said--"WITNESS HAS DECIDED TO RESIGN FROM HIS JOB, BECAUSE THE COMPANY HAS STARTED MANUFACTURING ... | |
| daniel's prophecy | 4/10/2009 |
| Q: please explain chapter 4 in daniel's prophecy so i may get a clear and true understanding A: Dream of the “seven times” (4:1-37). This dream appears in the record as Daniel’s transcription of ... | |
| Is there new light on 1935 | 4/10/2009 |
| Q: Yes or No simple questiom,I have never asked a question before on this board so since you didn't ... A: "if you were at my door would you say the same thing ,you answered already?" No; because firstly ... | |
| married to a jehovass witness | 4/9/2009 |
| Q: When we first got married he was not going to the hall or bible study or out n servce.. in the past ... A: “I AM SAVED AND HE IS NOT” I have always found that a strange statement to make considering what ... | |
| married to a jehovass witness | 4/8/2009 |
| Q: When we first got married he was not going to the hall or bible study or out n servce.. in the past ... A: you asked--"DO YOU THINK HE IS ANGRY THAT I AM NOT ATTENDING WITH HIM?" Not so much angry as; ... | |
| Almighty God | 4/7/2009 |
| Q: Did not Charles Taze Russell, founder of the Watchtower Society, say that the "Almighty" in ... A: While many commentators apply this title both to God and to Christ, a more careful examination of ... | |
| re: WOW | 4/6/2009 |
| Q: "I think not, as the people bearing the name JEHOVAH live up to his laws daily & are the ONE & ONLY ... A: "I would love to know exactly where each and every other denomination has erred. Would you be ... | |
| WOW | 4/6/2009 |
| Q: "I think not, as the people bearing the name JEHOVAH live up to his laws daily & are the ONE & ONLY ... A: “HOW CAN YOU BE THE ONLY PEOPLE ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH DOING GOD'S WILL?” The Bible does not ... | |
| Opposing Family | 4/4/2009 |
| Q: I have been attending bible studies and Sunday meetings for well over a year now.I have to say i ... A: Chebionne, Nice to "meet" you :¬) It is horrible when this happens isnt it, I know when my family ... | |
| Triple 6 | 4/1/2009 |
| Q: Please send me scriptural proof of what 666 means? Also proof of how many are going to heaven? And ... A: you asked for--"SCRIPTURAL PROOF OF WHAT 666 MEANS?" In his inspired Word, God provides the needed ... | |
| Jehovah's or Jesus' Presence | 4/1/2009 |
| Q: Someone told me that we can't feel Jesus's presence or Jehovah's Presence close to us when we pray ... A: No its not correct :¬) the bible tells us-- MEETINGS--Jesus said: “For where there are two or three ... | |
| God's True Name | 3/31/2009 |
| Q: I have nothing against using the name Jehovah for God the King of the Universe and Father of all ... A: you asked--"HAVE YOU STUDIED THE ANCIENT HEBREW AND GREEK TEXTS AS WELL OR HAVE YOU CONFINED ... | |
| subjection | 3/24/2009 |
| Q: eph5:22 let wives be in subjection to their husbands as to the lord,because a husband is head of ... A: A Christian wife shows respect for her husband’s authority by helping him fulfill his role as family ... | |
| Baptism & Bible Study | 3/23/2009 |
| Q: I would like to ask you, is it mandatory that a non-member go through and complete Bible Study ... A: I applied for baptism after 3 months & half way through a publication & was permitted, however I ... | |
| JWs gospel | 3/19/2009 |
| Q: sister, have you ever thought why JWs preashing the good news of kingdom differecnce from Jesus's ... A: JW's preach about "GOD'S KINGDOM" & what it will mean for mankind & the earth. The theme of Jesus’ ... | |
| JWs gospel | 3/17/2009 |
| Q: sister, have you ever thought why JWs preashing the good news of kingdom differecnce from Jesus's ... A: The book of Acts highlights the grand kingdom hope and shows how early Christians were moved to be ... | |
| Son of God | 3/6/2009 |
| Q: sister, in OT, never teach Jew Jesus is Son of God, Lord of sabbath, Messiah, saviour , God, Holy ... A: You asked--"HOW COULD YOU CONVINCE YOURSELF TRINITY IS FALSE?" Very simple— 1. The New ... | |
| Son of God | 3/5/2009 |
| Q: sister, in OT, never teach Jew Jesus is Son of God, Lord of sabbath, Messiah, saviour , God, Holy ... A: "(JOHN 5; 18) & (JOHN 10; 30-33) JESUS DID NOT CLAIM TO BE GOD, SO WHY JEW WANT TO KILL HIM?" Who ... | |
| Depression | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: You mentioned in your reply that I don't FEEL Jehovah'presence becasue I am depressed. So this is ... A: "EX JW'S HAVE SAID THAT BEING A JW CAUSED FRICTION AND DIVISION IN THEIR FAMILIES" To be fair an ... | |
| Colossians 1:16,17 | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: Why have the translators of the New World translation added [other] four times in Col 1:16,17: ... A: It is not just the NWT that has "added" that word-- The Greek word here rendered “all things” is ... | |
| priests | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: I read your response to the person who asked about priests charging for services. I don't know what ... A: Dont take my word for it, why not go & ask this priest on the Catholicism page on allexperts, here ... | |
| priets | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: I read your response to the person who asked about priests charging for services. I don't know what ... A: Many people pay the clergy to pray for them. Some even believe that their prayers will be heard in ... | |
| eschatology-end of the world | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: that was I looking for, Can i ask more detail about: 1. the Vision in Revelation 17:1-18 which is ... A: 1. THE VISION IN REVELATION 17:1-18 WHICH IS THE BABYLON THE GREAT OR FALSE RELIGION? Babylon the ... | |
| Catholic's Priests?? | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: In the bible, somewhere says that Jesus celebrated a friend's birthday, is that correct? Or am I ... A: Well you could simply say to your husband; "why dont you ask the priest if they get paid etc" He ... | |
| Hearing and seeing god | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: Do JW believe that you can have an experiential encounter with god today (eg speak with him, hear ... A: Jehovah told Moses: “No man may see me and yet live.” (Ex 33:20) John said: “No man has seen God at ... | |
| unbaptized publisher | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: my names is brandin and i have been studying with a brother for about a year now and i have decided ... A: you asked--"what is required to become an unbaptized publisher?" There is an entire section in the ... | |
| Son of God | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: sister, in OT, never teach Jew Jesus is Son of God, Lord of sabbath, Messiah, saviour , God, Holy ... A: "JWs say Jesus just claim himself son of God, but he did say he is God ,right "? No, can I ask you ... | |
| Depression | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: You mentioned in your reply that I don't FEEL Jehovah'presence becasue I am depressed. So this is ... A: Collin I dont FEEL Jehovah's presence either, yet I have served faithfully now for over 30 years, I ... | |
| Catholic's Priests?? | 3/1/2009 |
| Q: In the bible, somewhere says that Jesus celebrated a friend's birthday, is that correct? Or am I ... A: "catholic priests get paid for what they do, and they charge for the ceremonies, baptisms, ... | |
| Jesus... Holidays??? | 3/1/2009 |
| Q: In the bible, somewhere says that Jesus celebrated a friend's birthday, is that correct? Or am I ... A: Perhaps your thinking about the wedding "feast" Jesus attended; as Jesus would never celebrate a ... | |
| Hearing and seeing god | 2/28/2009 |
| Q: Do JW believe that you can have an experiential encounter with god today (eg speak with him, hear ... A: No, because; "no man can see God & live" it would be like trying to stare at the sun, God is too ... | |
| eschatology-end of the world | 2/27/2009 |
| Q: I have another question, its about JW's eschatology according to revelation, about the sequence ... A: “JW'S ESCHATOLOGY ACCORDING TO REVELATION, ABOUT THE SEQUENCE EVENT THAT WILL BE TAKEN PLACE IN THE ... | |
| upcoming marriage | 2/25/2009 |
| Q: i just have a question, in 2011 i will be getting married and i have grown up in this faith but not ... A: If you go to our website ww.watchtower.org you can see all the publications there & if you go to our ... | |
| Experiencing The Presence of Jehovah | 2/24/2009 |
| Q: I would dearly love to feel the Presence of Jehovah in my Heart. Reading has not done this. I need ... A: "Someone does not want me to go ahead with a study" Yes Satan doesnt want you to, he hates anyone ... | |
| Blood | 2/24/2009 |
| Q: I asked this of another expert, but was intrigued by your qualifications as a mother, so I wanted to ... A: "WE ALL KNOW THROUGH OUR STUDY OF THE SCRIPTURES THAT GOD VIEWS BLOOD AS SACRED SO WE WOULD NEITHER ... | |
| Blood | 2/24/2009 |
| Q: I asked this of another expert, but was intrigued by your qualifications as a mother, so I wanted to ... A: "Jehovah's Witnesses are allowed to receive blood fractions" Your mistaken!!, I carry a card which ... | |
| Experiencing The Presence of Jehovah | 2/24/2009 |
| Q: I would dearly love to feel the Presence of Jehovah in my Heart. Reading has not done this. I need ... A: Reading about Jehovah’s awe-inspiring qualities makes some people feel a little uneasy. They fear ... | |
| Confused on the "dating" | 2/24/2009 |
| Q: I am not a JW but I have a close friend who is. He has told me he cannot date at all. I also seen on ... A: you said-- "Close friend has told me he cannot date at all?" Not true, what he probably meant was; ... | |
| Jesus is not Almighty God ???? | 2/23/2009 |
| Q: Sorry sister, I think you did not directly answer my question ? 1) You emphasize Jesus cannot be ... A: "what make JWs and Jew so confuse and nervous he is God ? 1. It is degrading to Almighty God to ... | |
| Jesus is not Almighty God ???? | 2/22/2009 |
| Q: Sorry sister, I think you did not directly answer my question ? 1) You emphasize Jesus cannot be ... A: What is the origin of the Trinity doctrine? The New Encyclopædia Britannica says: “Neither the word ... | |
| Jesus Is not Almighty God ? | 2/21/2009 |
| Q: How are you sister,you deny Jesus is Almighty God? After Jesus get all the authority in ... A: "IF JESUS IS NOT TRUE GOD, WHY ?" Jesus cannot be ALMIGHTY God because he was created, he had a ... | |
| The Father & The Son | 2/20/2009 |
| Q: The question is; was Jesus a creation or was He already existed with the father since eternity. ... A: "Is Jesus a creation?" Yes; Col. 1:15-17;Revelation 3:14 "there was a time when the Father was ... | |
| TWO TRUE GOD ?? | 2/16/2009 |
| Q: sorry about that , I still get confused father also is Mighty God (luk 22;69)(Isa ... A: "FATHER ALSO IS MIGHTY GOD" Jehovah is referred to as “mighty God,” just as Jesus is in Isaiah 9:6; ... | |
| wedding | 2/14/2009 |
| Q: I am getting married later this year and my future family in-laws are JW (my fiance and I are not). ... A: RICE--Interestingly the leaders of the Lutheran Church recently forbid the scattering of rice at ... | |
| JESUS IS TRUE GOD OR NOT ??? | 2/12/2009 |
| Q: How are you sister Brenda Sorry I am busy lately .reply For topic “ JESUS IS CREATORE, TRUE GOD” ... A: you asked--"ALMIGHTY FATHER AND MIGHTY FATHER ARE SAME LEVEL OR DIFFERENCE?" Different—one is ... | |
| JESUS IS TRUE GOD OR NOT ??? | 2/11/2009 |
| Q: How are you sister Brenda Sorry I am busy lately .reply For topic “ JESUS IS CREATORE, TRUE GOD” ... A: "(ISA 44; 6-8)--JW’S SAY JESUS IS A GOD" Correct--Look at the context of Isaiah 44--the Almighty is ... | |
| Spiritual Sustenance | 2/5/2009 |
| Q: Today I feel in some sort of panic and also feeling down and in need of spiritual sustenance. Would ... A: "PANIC, FEELING DOWN" When I read these words years ago I found them very comforting— “depression ... | |
| 1st and 2 resurrection | 2/3/2009 |
| Q: Hi there I am looking for scriptures that talks abouts the second resurrection and first ... A: 1st-- Resurrection of Christ’s “brothers.” to heaven Re 17:14; Rev. 20: 4-6; Revelation 5:9, 10 Ro ... | |
| Learning about the religion | 2/3/2009 |
| Q: I was raised a catholic all my life and I currently do not go to mass. I've been learning some about ... A: I can understand about the Hall,not a problem. We all tend to put the cart before the horse, I ... | |
| Learning about the religion | 2/3/2009 |
| Q: I was raised a catholic all my life and I currently do not go to mass. I've been learning some about ... A: there are many ways you can learn about my religion, you can chat to me here :¬) you can go to our ... | |
| story of your conversion? | 1/31/2009 |
| Q: I am starting a JW bible study. As I hear such mixed things about the JWs in the media and amongst ... A: I attended the Protestant church for years, sunday school onwards till I was 19, I was always asking ... | |
| Is alcoholism a sin in your religion? | 1/24/2009 |
| Q: I was just wondering A: Drinking too much is wrong in God's eyes yes, however we have some who were at one time Alcholics & ... | |
| Resurrected Body | 1/21/2009 |
| Q: Do JWs believe a resurrected body is a physical body or a spirit body? ANSWER: "DO JW’S BELIEVE A ... A: you asked--"ARE THE NEEDS DIFFERENT THAN THE ONES IN HEAVEN; I.E. EATING, SEX, EXERCISE?" Yes; the ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/21/2009 |
| Q: Conservative estimates put the number of original Christians during the life the the first apostles ... A: Even if there were; it was not God's intention or purpose to gather all of them back then as the ... | |
| 144,000 | 1/21/2009 |
| Q: Conservative estimates put the number of original Christians during the life the the first apostles ... A: "ORIGINAL CHRISTIANS DURING THE LIFE OF THE APOSTLES.. SURELY OF THOSE 70 MILLION BELIEVERS 144,000 ... | |
| New Light | 1/21/2009 |
| Q: I was recently talking to a Jehovah’s Witness brother who was doing some carpentry work for me about ... A: Proverbs 4:18 --WATCHTOWER MAGAZINE SAID; “NEW LIGHT” NEVER EXTINGUISHES OLDER “LIGHT”? Prov. 4:18: ... | |
| Resurrected Body | 1/21/2009 |
| Q: Do JWs believe a resurrected body is a physical body or a spirit body? A: "DO JW’S BELIEVE A RESURRECTED BODY IS A PHYSICAL BODY OR A SPIRIT BODY?" That depends where they ... | |
| Coming New world Order | 1/21/2009 |
| Q: I am not a religious man, but as a long time historical researcher into world events and human ... A: “DO YOU FEEL THAT WITH ALL THESE EVENTS TAKING PLACE (I.E.ECONOMIC COLLAPSE, WARS, CORRUPTION IN ... | |
| Too tough a question | 1/20/2009 |
| Q: Brenda, why are you rejecting my questions and responses? All readers are entitled to see all ... A: whether a person is answered or not is entirely up to the "expert" so this is the last time I will ... | |
| Double Standard | 1/20/2009 |
| Q: I read your answer regarding birthdays and presents and found it quite amusing. We have family ... A: "to continually accept gifts hypocritical" The witness has told all concerned that they dont ... | |
| Lost a child | 1/16/2009 |
| Q: How do I understand and help parents of the JW religion who have tragically lost a 7 year old child ... A: At the moment, nothing can replace that child. So the bible says the best action in this case is to; ... | |
| JW and Birthday's | 1/15/2009 |
| Q: I know why witnesses' do not celebrate birthday's and that is fine with me but I am confused on ... A: It is best if folk know she is a Witness, (best for her & the others), because if people dont know ... | |
| JW and Birthday's | 1/15/2009 |
| Q: I know why witnesses' do not celebrate birthday's and that is fine with me but I am confused on ... A: Well lets put it this way, all my family know I dont celebrate birthdays, yet when it comes to mine, ... | |
| Depression Mood Disorders Anxiety | 1/15/2009 |
| Q: I too had been suffering from depression and anxiety, not as bad, now that I am on medication. I am ... A: “I Found Everything That I Needed” DEPRESSION, according to a report by the World Health ... | |
| the child of a disfellowshipped person | 1/13/2009 |
| Q: firstly i must give you a bit of background. I have been studying the bible on and off for a few ... A: "the baby has arrived and i am not allowed to talk about it or nobody can acknowledge my new ... | |
| Name of God | 1/12/2009 |
| Q: Brenda, I just read your reply regarding the use of the Name of God. If I understood you correctly, ... A: "I AM A FAITHFUL WITNESS OF YESHUA, ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTURES (ACTS 1:8)" Great; because loyal ... | |
| How Do I Know These Things? | 1/11/2009 |
| Q: Everything you have said to me, they are words, I have not experienced the Love of God or I have not ... A: they may be just "words" to you, but they are in fact God's thoughts, so perhaps a study of the ... | |
| Who is Lord? Jesus or Jehovah? | 1/10/2009 |
| Q: I'm not a JW. But I want to understand what they believe because I have a few friends that are. ... A: you said--"THE BIBLE CALLS BOTH OF THEM LORD". Yes it does, & it calls many others by that title ... | |
| JESUS IS CREATOR,TRUE GOD | 1/10/2009 |
| Q: Happy New Year my sister Brenda in Christ :) ( colo 1;15-17) “ALL OTHER THING” not all ... A: “ WHY DO OTHER SCRIPTURES JUST SAY “ALL THINGS” The Greek word panta in certain contexts means “all ... | |
| Life After Death | 1/10/2009 |
| Q: There is one thing that I find it difficult to accept and that is that when we die, that's the end ... A: What did Jesus mean when he said in one of his illustrations: “The beggar died, and was carried by ... | |
| Life After Death | 1/9/2009 |
| Q: There is one thing that I find it difficult to accept and that is that when we die, that's the end ... A: I find it very comforting to know the truth about the condition of the dead. Death is like a ... | |
| Is God Listening? | 1/7/2009 |
| Q: How do I know that Heavenly father is listening to my Prayers with all our worries and concerns and ... A: Who says he is "ignoring you" is it not yourself? are these not your thoughts & feelings? then would ... | |
| Is God Listening? | 1/7/2009 |
| Q: How do I know that Heavenly father is listening to my Prayers with all our worries and concerns and ... A: What you dont see Colin is; God has answered your prayers, he sent you to this site & I have had the ... | |
| Is God Listening? | 1/7/2009 |
| Q: How do I know that Heavenly father is listening to my Prayers with all our worries and concerns and ... A: I enclose a bible based article that im sure will be of encouragement to you-- "Trust in Jehovah ... | |
| Must we know & use Father's name for Salvation | 1/6/2009 |
| Q: As a Jehovah Witness how can you tell a person salvation depends on knowing and using the Father's ... A: "HOW CAN YOU TELL A PERSON SALVATION DEPENDS ON KNOWING AND USING THE FATHER'S NAME AND THEN SAY ... | |
| Father and Son's Personal Names | 1/6/2009 |
| Q: www.yrm.org Surprising Facts Did you know that your Heavenly Father has a personal Name? ... A: In his latter work Rotherham returned to the use of “Jehovah,” which is all the more remarkable in ... | |
| Father and Son's Personal Names | 1/6/2009 |
| Q: www.yrm.org Surprising Facts Did you know that your Heavenly Father has a personal Name? ... A: You asked--"do you not think we should know, understand the meaning of, and appreciate the Father's ... | |
| Father and Son's Personal Names | 1/6/2009 |
| Q: www.yrm.org Surprising Facts Did you know that your Heavenly Father has a personal Name? ... A: No human today can be certain how it was originally pronounced in Hebrew. Hence-- J. B. Rotherham, ... | |
| Father and Son's Personal Names | 1/3/2009 |
| Q: www.yrm.org Surprising Facts Did you know that your Heavenly Father has a personal Name? ... A: "DID YOU KNOW THAT YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER HAS A PERSONAL NAME?" Yes I know God has a personal name, & ... | |
| Where in the bible does it explicitly state that Jesus was created? | 12/31/2008 |
| Q: Brenda, In another forum, a JW woman said that she doesn't agree with alot of my reasoning ... A: you said--“THE GREEK WORD PROTOTOKOS USED FOR FIRSTBORN IN COLOSSIAN 1:15” Before Colossians 1:15, ... | |
| Jesus is an angel ???????? | 12/29/2008 |
| Q: my dear sister Brenda in christ sorry for i still learning english,something i truely don't ... A: you said--"NO GREEK SCHOLAR SUPPORT NWT AS THE MOST ACCURATE BIBLE". 1. One such scholar is Jason ... | |
| 1 Corinthians 11:24 | 12/25/2008 |
| Q: You stated 1 Corinthians 11:24-26 says to celebrate Jesus Death NOT his Birth Can you Clarify this ... A: Taking my answer in context I said-- "Christmas ( so called birth of christ) is a prominent ... | |
| Jesus is an angel ???????? | 12/25/2008 |
| Q: my dear sister Brenda in christ sorry for i still learning english,something i truely don't ... A: You asked--"IF JESUS IS ANGEL ,98% MAINSTREAM IS WRONG BUT ONLY JW’S IS RIGHT. WHY THOUSAND OF ... | |
| confused | 12/23/2008 |
| Q: They also know they are many contradictions, so why don't they search for the real truth instead of ... A: Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that the entire Bible is the inspired Word of God, and instead of ... | |
| sunday | 12/20/2008 |
| Q: why does the witness think that sunday worship is wrong? If i live a perfect life according to mat. ... A: you asked--"WHY DOES THE WITNESS THINK THAT SUNDAY WORSHIP IS WRONG?" We don’t, we have a meeting ... | |
| confiding in elders | 12/17/2008 |
| Q: Does every JW have a specific elder they confide in? When a believer stumbles, is it a duty as a JW ... A: No we dont have a specific elder, & no it is not our duty to confide in an elder, this is how it ... | |
| Information on Jehovah witness | 12/3/2008 |
| Q: Myself and 3 other nursing students are doing a presentation on Jehovah witness regarding medical ... A: you asked about --"JEHOVAH’S WITNESS MEDICAL BELIEFS?" I’m sure you will find this article very ... | |
| DENYING JESUS WORSHIP | 12/3/2008 |
| Q: y do jw deny JESUS worship and prayer when the bible is full of verses that prove Jesus is worthy? A: "DO JW DENY JESUS WORSHIP AND PRAYER WHEN THE BIBLE IS FULL OF VERSES THAT PROVE JESUS IS WORTHY?" ... | |
| Peace and Harmony???? | 12/1/2008 |
| Q: I see many times Jw's claiming that they are against violence, and they live their lives by Gods ... A: no the "people partaking" are not "experts in our organization", they are merely folk like myself ... | |
| Peace and Harmony???? | 12/1/2008 |
| Q: I see many times Jw's claiming that they are against violence, and they live their lives by Gods ... A: I choose to stay out of bother & keep myself to myself, I answer folks sincere bible questions & ... | |
| "harmony" | 12/1/2008 |
| Q: I see many times Jw's claiming that they are against violence, and they live their lives by Gods ... A: That is indeed the case; JW's are totally against violence,I don't know the "JW's" you speak of, but ... | |
| 539 | 11/17/2008 |
| Q: if the babilonian chronicals r unreliable and the date 539bc comes from it how can jw`s say that it ... A: "IF THE BABYLONIAN CHRONICLES ARE UNRELIABLE AND THE DATE 539BC COMES FROM IT HOW CAN JW’S SAY THAT ... | |
| kings of babylon | 11/14/2008 |
| Q: pls can u give me the dates and the time served as king of the babylonian kings since nebupalsezar ... A: Assyrian records --Ancient Near Eastern Texts, edited by J. Pritchard, 1974, pp. 272, 273) Modern ... | |
| jehovahs witnesses | 11/14/2008 |
| Q: how and why are young people attracted to the religion of the jehovahs witness? A: All ages are attracted to our faith, but we had a tract that came out a while back aimed at youths & ... | |
| Back in the Truth | 11/14/2008 |
| Q: this isn't a question, just a thank you. I have just been re-instated into the congregation (in the ... A: you've made my day!!! I am so happy that I was able to encourage you, it just shows that we never ... | |
| kings of babylon | 11/13/2008 |
| Q: pls can u give me the dates and the time served as king of the babylonian kings since nebupalsezar ... A: Nabopolassar is termed “the beginning of the Neo-Babylonian Empire by historians. The Chaldean ... | |
| human spirit | 11/7/2008 |
| Q: according 2 jw, what exactly is the human spirit? ANSWER: The account of the creation of man states ... A: 539 B.C.E.is the year when Persian King Cyrus overthrew Babylon. Secular sources for the time of his ... | |
| human spirit | 11/5/2008 |
| Q: according 2 jw, what exactly is the human spirit? A: The account of the creation of man states that God formed man from the dust of the ground and ... | |
| FOR BRENDA | 11/4/2008 |
| Q: I Just wanted to let you know that I read a response you gave to another person and I really needed ... A: Awh thank you so much Joshua, I am so happy my answer helped, but of course its not me that has ... | |
| the merely human jesus? | 11/3/2008 |
| Q: Rev 1:8 " I am "The Alpha the omega" says jehova God " the one is and who was and is coming, the ... A: MT 1:23 " JESUS IS REFFERED TO AS "GOD" NOT "A GOD" Jesus was not given the personal name ... | |
| the merely human jesus? | 11/3/2008 |
| Q: Rev 1:8 " I am "The Alpha the omega" says jehova God " the one is and who was and is coming, the ... A: you said--“REV 1:8 & REV 22:12-13— THE ALPHA & OMEGA” To whom does this title properly belong? ... | |
| Holy Spirit | 10/31/2008 |
| Q: my name is Josh and I am a bible student and I really need help. I am so confused about the holy ... A: you asked--"THE HOLY SPIRIT, HOW "EXACTLY" IT WORKS?" That spirit is Jehovah’s active force, and ... | |
| Gluttony | 10/28/2008 |
| Q: Brenda, My co worker is a Jehovah Witness and she keeps getting mad because I don't follow her ... A: "she is extremely overweight,gluttony is a sin". Many folk are "overweight" that doesnt mean they ... | |
| god | 10/28/2008 |
| Q: since the word god ''g o d'' is of german origins,why do you say jehovah god combining the two if ... A: Among the Hebrew words that are translated “God” is ’El, probably meaning “Mighty One; Strong One.” ... | |
| Does Adam's 930 yrs. include the years before he sinned? | 10/17/2008 |
| Q: I was perusing over some of the questions and answers on this site and read one of your answers ... A: "I said human time started when Adam and Eve sinned" Mmm Im confused also because thats not the ... | |
| the 144,000 people | 10/16/2008 |
| Q: do all the 144,000 have to die for christ to come back to earth and how do they know if they are ... A: you have asked 2 questions, first;- "do all the 144,000 have to die for christ to come back to ... | |
| different. | 10/11/2008 |
| Q: why are jw's so different from other Christians? others ive talked to ... A: you asked--"WHY ARE JW'S SO DIFFERENT FROM OTHER CHRISTIANS?" The short answer is quite simple ... | |
| more great points and more to figure out | 10/7/2008 |
| Q: you are really helping. there was a lot of stuff this last time. i'll pick out a couple of easy ... A: "JOHN 14:2, 3: WHY EVEN PUT IT IN THE BIBLE IF IT'S ONLY GOING TO APPLY TO THOSE FEW PEOPLE AND HAS ... | |
| follow up | 10/6/2008 |
| Q: i must admit that it still confuses me, but that too shall pass. you certainly did give a lot of ... A: "The sand of the sea” IT IS AN UNKNOWN NUMBER.144,000 IS A KNOWN NUMBER" It WAS an unknown number ... | |
| follow up | 10/2/2008 |
| Q: i must admit that it still confuses me, but that too shall pass. you certainly did give a lot of ... A: "144,000 - THE BIBLE STATES THAT THE NUMBER OF SEED WILL BE AS THE NUMBER OF STARS, AND OF SAND?" ... | |
| school activities | 10/2/2008 |
| Q: I thought I would ask this question of you since you are a mom and might have a better understanding ... A: the situation you describe is NOT typical of JW's families,yes we limit our kids involvment in extra ... | |
| Class work | 10/1/2008 |
| Q: I teach fifth grade American history. Assignment given: I gave a brief history of Katharine Bates ... A: "Do you feel that this child needs an alternate assignment?" Of course, as it is the parents right ... | |
| Class work | 10/1/2008 |
| Q: I teach fifth grade American history. Assignment given: I gave a brief history of Katharine Bates ... A: you asked--"WHY IS GIVING AN OPINION ABOUT THE COUNTRY IN WHICH ONE RESIDES CONSIDERED AGAINST THE ... | |
| follow up | 9/30/2008 |
| Q: i must admit that it still confuses me, but that too shall pass. you certainly did give a lot of ... A: IS LOSING PEACE THE SAME THING?" Yes--The peace, security and welfare during the reign of King ... | |
| Help on the rider of the first horse of the... | 9/29/2008 |
| Q: Good Morning Brenda. it's been awhile since i have needed to ask a question. i hope and pray that ... A: At Daniel 2:47, Jehovah God is called “a Revealer of secrets.” Since he is the one who inspired the ... | |
| worship or obeisance | 9/29/2008 |
| Q: I was confused as to why in the following verses, Matthew 2:8,11; 14:33; 28:9,17 the word ... A: The Greek word rendered “worship” is pro•sky•ne´o, which A Greek-English Lexicon of the New ... | |
| Help on the rider of the first horse of the... | 9/26/2008 |
| Q: Good Morning Brenda. it's been awhile since i have needed to ask a question. i hope and pray that ... A: "WHY DO J.W’S BELIEVE THAT JESUS IS THE FIRST RIDER?" REV 1; 5 & 3; 14 call Jesus--“the Faithful & ... | |
| How Love Can Conqer the Fear of Man? | 9/22/2008 |
| Q: I was just wondering how can I present a talk answering the question "How Love Can Conquer the Fear ... A: To preserve our unity, all of us who are part of Jehovah’s global family should work to display ... | |
| The Bible | 9/15/2008 |
| Q: Jehovah's Witnesses claim that their bible is the only "true" interpretation. My question is - if it ... A: you said--“THE MISSING 7 BOOKS ARE AS FOLLOWS:BARUCH, TOBIT,JUDITH, 1 AND 2 MACCABEES, WISDOM (OR ... | |
| The Bible | 9/14/2008 |
| Q: Jehovah's Witnesses claim that their bible is the only "true" interpretation. My question is - if it ... A: you said there are; "7 books excluded from the NWT" Can you tell me their names please,as I am not ... | |
| Is this website honorable to Jehovah? | 8/29/2008 |
| Q: Came across this site looking for something else, and saw witnesses answering questions about our ... A: Yes I have talked to the "elders" & our CO. :¬) due to ill health I am often confined to the home, ... | |
| JW career choices | 8/19/2008 |
| Q: I work in a hospital and I recently met a woman who is a JW. I was confused with her being a JW ... A: Mmm I would be wondering also :¬) I suppose it depends what "exotic dancing" means,if she were ... | |
| Babylonian kings during Jewish exile | 8/19/2008 |
| Q: Who were the Babylonian kings during the Jewish exile in Babylon and how long did they rule for ... A: 1. King Nebuchadnezzar took the Jewish survivors into exile in Babylon in 607 b.c.e. Nebuchadnezzar ... | |
| Dating a Witness | 8/17/2008 |
| Q: One of my friends is a JW and I have always been curious about this. I know that if a JW brings ... A: "common steps taken between two JW's planning to marry. What sets it apart from other religions" ... | |
| Relations with non believers. | 8/12/2008 |
| Q: I was recently dating a guy from work who's family are JW'S , he had left when he was 18 (he is now ... A: While its true we as JW's parents encourage our kids to date & marry someone of the same faith, it ... | |
| Satan | 8/10/2008 |
| Q: If Satan was to start abiding by Jehovahs word and start using his powers for good instead of evil, ... A: No; because Satan is perfect so his sins are willfull & not a consequence of imperfection like ... | |
| mosaic law | 8/6/2008 |
| Q: good morning and welcome back. i truly hope you had a wonderful holiday and it exceeded your ... A: so here is a summary-- What beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses set them apart as different from other ... | |
| mosaic law | 8/6/2008 |
| Q: good morning and welcome back. i truly hope you had a wonderful holiday and it exceeded your ... A: you asked--"TITHING AS REFERRED TO IN MALACHI 3;10 IS A MOSAIC LAW?" The Mosaic Law was abolished ... | |
| bible | 8/4/2008 |
| Q: Do the Jehovah use the same bible as other religions? I am referring to the King James version. ... A: All bibles carry exactly the same message, so the answer is; yes of course they do.We do prefer ... | |
| Jesus | 7/19/2008 |
| Q: just one question, please ponder it well, do you or any jehovah witnesses worship Jesus? defining ... A: At Hebrews 1:6, the angels are instructed to “worship” Jesus, according to the rendering of RS, TEV, ... | |
| 1:John 5:7 | 7/15/2008 |
| Q: 1. Why do so many people say that 1J 5:7 was added in the fourth century,as you do, when clearly ... A: "1J 5:7 CYPRIAN, WHO DIED IN 258, QUOTES IT IN HIS WRITINGS ON THE UNITY OF THE CHURCH?" Regarding ... | |
| trinity or Michael an archangel | 7/8/2008 |
| Q: sorry it took along time for me to get back. it was a long weekend but i never forgot about you. ... A: "JESUS WAS AN ARCHANGEL AND WAS MICHAEL?" We are introduced to the one named Michael in the book of ... | |
| advise please | 7/6/2008 |
| Q: i have recently split up with my partner who had been disfellowshiped before i met him( his family ... A: you said--"im interested in knowing more about your beliefs" (1) Bible: Jehovah’s Witnesses believe ... | |
| thanks again... but i'm still confused | 7/6/2008 |
| Q: good morning brenda. thanks so much for your time and patience with me. you truly are displaying ... A: "THE TRIBULATION STARTED IN 1914? WE STILL NEED THE TEMPLE TO BE REBUILT, AND THE TREATY TO BE ... | |
| can you help me understand | 7/3/2008 |
| Q: Sorry but i want to get a clear understanding from your past answer. from the last e-mail i sent ... A: Mmmm; this one Im happy to help with; "help me understand where i am wrong" :¬)but at the end of the ... | |
| little more help please | 7/1/2008 |
| Q: somehow i lost the page but hope that it is still on my office pc. i'm at home and will try and ... A: "THE WORD JEHOVAH DOES NOT APPEAR IN THE NEW TESTAMENT" Since the Hebrew name for God appears ... | |
| more questions | 7/1/2008 |
| Q: Good morning brenda. i just realized that you are in the u.k. at least that's what's listed on your ... A: you said--"THE MARTYR QUESTION; THERE HAVE BEEN OVER 100 MILLION PEOPLE MARTYRED ETC." ah so you ... | |
| accordingly | 7/1/2008 |
| Q: what does the word ACCORDINGLY mean to you ANSWER: So for that reason therefore hence as a ... A: "LUKE 8:VERSE 39 "BE ON YOUR WAY BACK HOME AND KEEP ON RELATING WHAT THINGS GOD DID FOR YOU" ... | |
| Kingdom of God | 6/30/2008 |
| Q: Good Morning. I chose you to ask my questions because you seem to respond most directly and ... A: you said--"SMALL SELECT NUMBER WILL SEE THE KINGDOM". Yes; the total number who go to heaven will ... | |
| Life purpose | 6/30/2008 |
| Q: We did not get an option by God if we wanted this life or not.So as a dictator he says that your ... A: you said--"WE DID NOT GET AN OPTION BY GOD IF WE WANTED THIS LIFE OR NOT" God gave Adam & Eve an ... | |
| Kingdom of God | 6/29/2008 |
| Q: Good Morning. I chose you to ask my questions because you seem to respond most directly and ... A: you said--"ULTIMATE GOAL WOULD BE TO BE PART OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD AND TO ULTIMATELY LIVE WITH HIM ... | |
| Kingdom of God | 6/29/2008 |
| Q: Good Morning. I chose you to ask my questions because you seem to respond most directly and ... A: you asked--"WHAT IS THE KINGDOM OF GOD?" Jesus said to pray--“Let your kingdom come.” (Matthew ... | |
| accordingly | 6/28/2008 |
| Q: what does the word ACCORDINGLY mean to you A: So for that reason therefore hence as a result consequently in view of that example-- Lord, ... | |
| confused | 6/27/2008 |
| Q: I have been going to meetings for sometime and I have stared a study. Before taking part in this I ... A: Here is a bible based article from one of our books, its called "Questions Young people ask, ... | |
| exclusivities | 6/27/2008 |
| Q: i have heard that witnesses are the new chosen people and only they and their converts will be saved ... A: "WITNESSES ARE THE NEW CHOSEN PEOPLE?" Well as we all know; the Jewish Nation were God’s “chosen ... | |
| 144000 | 6/14/2008 |
| Q: hope you are well. I finally finished the reply to what you said. Hope you enjoy it. ;@) ... A: Sorry John, but I dont see any point in "answering" because whatever I say, you say its not ... | |
| How do you know if you are christain? | 6/11/2008 |
| Q: I was thinking the other day that many people go to church, pray when told, sing when told, get up, ... A: Identifying True Christians There can be no doubt as to who were practicing true religion in the ... | |
| 144000 | 6/10/2008 |
| Q: A little while ago I had a visit from two very nice Jehovah Witnesses, both ladies, and they ... A: Can I just ask you a question first, because it pertains to whether humans were meant to go to ... | |
| 144000 | 6/6/2008 |
| Q: A little while ago I had a visit from two very nice Jehovah Witnesses, both ladies, and they ... A: you said--“MATTHEW 8:11--OLD TESTAMENT PATRIARCHS WILL BE IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN” Let’s look at ... | |
| WEDDING | 6/6/2008 |
| Q: I AM A DISFELLOWSHIPED JW. I'VE BEEN OUT OF THE TRUTH SINCE DECEMBER 2004. I AM GETTING MARRIED TO A ... A: "CAN THEY STILL ATTEND MY WEDDING AND NOT GET IN TROUBLE?" It's not a matter of "getting into ... | |
| 144000 | 6/5/2008 |
| Q: A little while ago I had a visit from two very nice Jehovah Witnesses, both ladies, and they ... A: Well first of all the Bible makes clear that Jesus was raised from the dead and that he went to ... | |
| WISHING YOU THE BEST! | 6/3/2008 |
| Q: Brenda, I love the thoughtful way you respond to peoples questions. I hope that your personal ... A: Awh thank you so much Joshua, your words are very much appreciated.This site has enabled me to ... | |
| Final judgment of the wicked | 6/2/2008 |
| Q: In reading the Jehovah's Witness view of the final judgment, I understand it to say that those who ... A: "If God lovingly destroys all the wicked, why be a follower? Why abide by any law whatsoever?" God ... | |
| Final judgment of the wicked | 6/2/2008 |
| Q: In reading the Jehovah's Witness view of the final judgment, I understand it to say that those who ... A: Yes thats correct "eternal punishment" is a church doctrine NOT a bible truth. the churches base ... | |
| great crowd | 6/1/2008 |
| Q: Brenda...someone is asking me this question....how would you respond???? "After these things I ... A: The “great crowd in heaven” referred to at Revelation 19:1, 6 is not the same as the “great crowd” ... | |
| his true name | 5/20/2008 |
| Q: This i don't understand. people can't stand jehovah's witnesses. I look at it this way his name is ... A: Yes you could say that :¬) True worshipers of God act in harmony with the Model Prayer that Jesus ... | |
| RE: Christ's Saving Grace | 5/19/2008 |
| Q: Have you had a personal relationship with Christ? Has the Holy Spirit spoken to your heart as you ... A: you asked--"HAVE YOU HAD A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST?" If you mean by that, “Have I ... | |
| Let us/In Our | 5/14/2008 |
| Q: In Genesis 1:26, Who is God refering to when he is saying,"Let us make man in Our image, according ... A: you asked--"JESUS AN ANGEL?" Let’s consider some verses that clarify the matter; after Adam & Eve ... | |
| Hi sister Brenda | 5/13/2008 |
| Q: I´m Renato Math a J.W from Mozambique I would like to chart with you because for so long I try to ... A: sorry but I really dont see the problem of chatting on here,my answer goes straight to your inbox & ... | |
| View on Suicide | 4/30/2008 |
| Q: I am curious on the Jehovah's Witness viewpoint on the topic of suicide. It would appear to me that ... A: you asked about the--"Jehovah's Witness viewpoint on the topic of suicide" Here is one of our bible ... | |
| shunning | 4/27/2008 |
| Q: Would Jehovah's witnesses help a disfellowshipped/disassociated person in a natural disaster? Or ... A: Of course they would, let me explain-- Loyal Christians do not have SPIRITUAL FELLOWSHIP with ... | |
| Just curious | 4/24/2008 |
| Q: I am not a Jehovah's Witness. In fact, I am an atheist. But I am a very open-minded person, and I am ... A: (The Book of Religions), an Encyclopedia widely distributed in France, calls this custom a ritual ... | |
| Let us/In Our | 4/21/2008 |
| Q: In Genesis 1:26, Who is God refering to when he is saying,"Let us make man in Our image, according ... A: God is speaking to Jesus the; "firstborn of all creation" Use of this pronoun "us" does not mean ... | |
| Does God tempt us? | 4/9/2008 |
| Q: I am an eager student of the Bible and had a few questions that I cannot fully understand and seens ... A: Here is the first answer, and then I will go & look at the rest. (GEN 22:1) & (JAMES 1:13) My ... | |
| military service | 4/3/2008 |
| Q: Im just leaving the military after serving in the middle east during Iraci freedom and i want to ... A: You & your family should just start attending meetings,when people in the hall ask, you just say; ... | |
| What does it mean to be 'IN CHRIST?' | 3/27/2008 |
| Q: I never see a Watchtower talk about being 'in Christ,' yet it is spoken of many times in the new ... A: "What does it mean to be 'IN CHRIST?" Ive just picked out a few, but they all mean the same-- ... | |
| jehovah witnesses in israel | 3/26/2008 |
| Q: Greetings, I would like to know how many Jehovah Witnesses are there in Israel, and why aren't ... A: Last years report said there were 1,296 witnesses in Israel with an increase of 5% over the year ... | |
| Dating a JW | 3/24/2008 |
| Q: Brenda, I read a previous response from you and wanted to specifically speak with you. My current ... A: Reading your letter, as it stands at present you are NOT dating one of Jehovah's Witnesses, you are ... | |
| the ressurection | 3/12/2008 |
| Q: Why do you witnesses believe that our Lord was risen spiritualy, when scripture clearly states that ... A: "WHY DO WITNESSES BELIEVE THAT OUR LORD WAS RAISED SPIRITUALLY, WHEN SCRIPTURE CLEARLY STATES THAT ... | |
| Money and death | 3/10/2008 |
| Q: I am not a Jehovahs witness, but I am aware of three widows within the kingdom hall, who have been ... A: That is nonsense because we don't believe our dead loved ones go to heaven, the bible doesnt teach ... | |
| follow up not answered | 3/5/2008 |
| Q: Why did you not answer my follow up response? This is the second time I have received an auto ... A: Im sorry, but you have to understand; as a JW's I get all sorts of "questions" I try to discern who ... | |
| Ring | 3/4/2008 |
| Q: I have read that the wedding ring comes from pagan origin. Since a True Christian would stay away ... A: Yes some sources say it may have a pagan origin; this is the stand taken by Witnesses-- "A wedding ... | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses in Schools | 3/3/2008 |
| Q: I am a 6th grade teacher in the US. I have gone to school with Jehovah's Witnesses and also taught ... A: you asked--"What is considered "participating" It often depends on the individuals conscience as to ... | |
| Colossians 1:15 | 3/2/2008 |
| Q: 15 means that Jesus was created. Firstborn( Prototokos) in the Scriptures is used in various ... A: Trinitarians say that “first-born” here means prime, most excellent, most distinguished; thus Christ ... | |
| few members | 2/29/2008 |
| Q: Why do you think there are so few Jehovah Witnesses today? If you are the only religious ... A: Few??? Last year saw 7 million baptised witnesses preaching from door to door. with 298 thousand ... | |
| Grand tribulation | 2/29/2008 |
| Q: although i know the grand tribulation will come where in the bible does it say it will be a war? A: The “Great Tribulation.” When answering the question of his disciples concerning the sign of his ... | |
| Alpha and Omega | 2/25/2008 |
| Q: The NWT in Revelation 1:8 says "I am the Alpha and the Omega" says Jehovah God", and again in ... A: "AWAKE OF AUGUST 22, 1978, PAGE 28 SAYS ALPHA & OMEGA IS JEHOVAH" I quote—“Consistent with the rest ... | |
| Alpha and Omega | 2/25/2008 |
| Q: The NWT in Revelation 1:8 says "I am the Alpha and the Omega" says Jehovah God", and again in ... A: "JEHOVAH GOD AND JESUS ARE USING THE SAME WORDS TO DESCRIBE THEMSELVES SO THEY MUST BE ONE & THE ... | |
| Going from house to house | 2/24/2008 |
| Q: Where are the scriptures referencing that you should preach the gospel of the kingdom by going from ... A: House-to-house witnessing has a Scriptural basis. Jesus instructed 70 disciples to go by twos to the ... | |
| Alpha and Omega | 2/24/2008 |
| Q: The NWT in Revelation 1:8 says "I am the Alpha and the Omega" says Jehovah God", and again in ... A: "REVELATION 1:17, 18 WHO IS SPEAKING HERE, JEHOVAH OR JESUS?" In Isaiah 44:6 Jehovah was making a ... | |
| Question | 2/22/2008 |
| Q: I have read your answers and comments and they are very interesting.just carious from the life style ... A: "PRINCIPLE DIFFERENCES/COMPARISONS/ BETWEEN JW’S & OTHER RELIGIONS?" (1) Bible: Jehovah’s Witnesses ... | |
| Being Born Again | 2/21/2008 |
| Q: Part 1 B: Jesus so perfectly reflects the personality of his Father that living with ... A: PART ONE of my answer "DID JESUS REFLECT THE SUPERIORITY OF THE FATHER OVER THE SON?" YES!!!if you ... | |
| Divorce and the JW | 2/18/2008 |
| Q: Can a JW divorce their Christian spouse? ANSWER: Jehovah's Witnesses try to live by bible ... A: A Jehovah's Witness would seek the help of the elders in such a case, but even they cannot change ... | |
| Do Jehovah's witnesses believe only they will be saved? | 2/17/2008 |
| Q: I've heard that Jehovah's witnesses believe that only baptized members of their Watchtower ... A: We belive what the bible says & that is; "Only those DOING the will of God will be saved" (1John ... | |
| 144,000 | 2/11/2008 |
| Q: I have a question about heaven in jw teaching. I always thought that you beleive that 144000 is all ... A: "you beleive that 144000 is all that goes to heaven?" Correct. "one of your experts says something ... | |
| about Jesus God | 2/8/2008 |
| Q: Hello , can you tell me in belwo chapter of mathew , Jesus was speaking or calling whom? From the ... A: At about three o’clock in the afternoon, Jesus feels that his end is near. “I am thirsty,” he says. ... | |
| In a nut shell | 2/4/2008 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could tell me in a nut shell what Jehovah's Witness's believe. Long or short ... A: What beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses set them apart as different from other religions? (1) Bible: ... | |
| Beth Serim | 1/29/2008 |
| Q: In the book, "Salvation" by J. F. Rutherford, 1939, p. 311, (a Watchtower Publication) it says, "At ... A: A few years after Brother Rutherford’s death, the board of directors of the Watch Tower Society ... | |
| Day and Night | 1/2/2008 |
| Q: What is the light of the first day of creation? What is the significance of "Day"? and why doesn't ... A: "WHAT IS THE LIGHT OF THE FIRST DAY OF CREATION?" How could God produce light on the first day if ... | |
| Forgiveness of sins - God and/or Jesus? | 1/2/2008 |
| Q: Christian love to you. I hope you were able to ignore the end-of-year pagan festivities....I ... A: "I HOPE YOU WERE ABLE TO IGNORE THE END-OF-YEAR PAGAN FESTIVITIES....I LOATHE THE TIME OF YEAR." ... | |
| Adultery and its cost 2 | 12/24/2007 |
| Q: The 'Sister' does know the answers to the questions. I just don't understand the answers. For ... A: you said--"ARE YOU TELLING ME THAT IF SHE DOES NOT ASK FORGIVENESS OF THE ELDERS AND RETURN TO HER ... | |
| adultery and its cost | 12/20/2007 |
| Q: Firstly may i take this opportunity to thank you for the ability to ask questions. I am not a ... A: "She tells me that if she leaves them for me, that they will dis-own her in addition to her being ... | |
| confused | 12/18/2007 |
| Q: I am dating a man who is no longer one of jehovah's witnesses. He was disfellowshipped more than ten ... A: "Why can't he just forget all that stuff its been so long?" ah well thats because; once youve ... | |
| Marriage | 12/17/2007 |
| Q: I had a question, you would be able to provide a corresponding answer. To keep things simple, I was ... A: "the consequences would be if a baptized jw were to marry a worldly person" That very much depends ... | |
| Rev.14:11 | 12/16/2007 |
| Q: Could you please comment on this verse about the destination of those that reject salvation? A: Some have viewed the mention here of fire and sulfur (“fire and brimstone,” King James Version) as a ... | |
| ... | 12/14/2007 |
| Q: s. that they go off about and i said to them, that i thought the bible was makebelieve and that i ... A: here is your answer in 2 parts ok-- Homosexuals and those suspected of homosexuality are often ... | |
| Gods Name. | 12/13/2007 |
| Q: How did Jehovah's witness get the name Jehovah out of Yahweh? A: God's name appears in the Hebrew text,represented there by four Hebrew letters, YHWH. In ancient ... | |
| Does these means justify these ends? | 12/11/2007 |
| Q: Does the Governing Body endorse the actions of elders that have called constitutional, and human ... A: If youve been a Witness for years then you will know what you are supposed to do; wait patiently on ... | |
| Question | 12/8/2007 |
| Q: Is there only one God? If yes how do you expain the Jehovah's bible in John 1:1? If no please ... A: Even though there are those who are called ‘gods,’ whether in heaven or on earth, just as there are ... | |
| I dont know what to do. | 12/6/2007 |
| Q: I am 19 years old and ive recently was dating my neighbor from across the street. After 4 months We ... A: Yes its true that we as JW's want our kids date & marry another Witness, but no-one is forced to do ... | |
| NO ANSWERS | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: Would you prefer me to reword the original questions so you can have a better understanding? I mean ... A: "Why was this so difficult for you? You seem a little defensive" It wasnt difficult,& im not ... | |
| NO ANSWERS | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: Would you prefer me to reword the original questions so you can have a better understanding? I mean ... A: No I do not need the questions reworded, as my answers would still be the same. I do not know if ... | |
| organ tranplants | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: I have two questions for you. 1.Did Jw's at one time prohibit organ transplants? 2. Do Jw's believe ... A: "I asked if it was prohibited at one time?" I have no idea, but ive been a Witness for over 30 ... | |
| organ tranplants | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: I have two questions for you. 1.Did Jw's at one time prohibit organ transplants? 2. Do Jw's believe ... A: 1.DID JW'S AT ONE TIME PROHIBIT ORGAN TRANSPLANTS? Jehovah’s Witnesses view organ transplant ... | |
| Saved...but not really? | 12/3/2007 |
| Q: Christian love to you. I had a conversation with a friend who was of the opinion that once Jesus ... A: "I THINK THAT’S COVERED IT PRETTY WELL. IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE REQUIRED?" Oh yes much more, these 6 ... | |
| true god | 12/2/2007 |
| Q: If Jesus is a god, then is Jesus a True God, or a false god?? It has to be one or the other. If ... A: Perhaps you should take it up with the Creator then because he says-- "there are those who are ... | |
| Saved...but not really? | 12/2/2007 |
| Q: Christian love to you. I had a conversation with a friend who was of the opinion that once Jesus ... A: Jesus introduced a “new covenant,” based on the better sacrifice of his own perfect human life. ... | |
| John 1:1 & non-trinitarian translations | 12/2/2007 |
| Q: Christian love to you. Firstly, do you have a list of non-trinitarian bible translations that show ... A: you asked--"DO YOU HAVE A LIST OF NON-TRINITARIAN BIBLE TRANSLATIONS THAT SHOW JOHN 1:1C AS "A GOD" ... | |
| true god | 12/1/2007 |
| Q: If Jesus is a god, then is Jesus a True God, or a false god?? It has to be one or the other. If ... A: The Scriptures do at times refer to actual persons as gods. However, a careful examination clearly ... | |
| alter ego | 11/30/2007 |
| Q: what are you doing posing as a bible teacher on that christianity site with thomas hussein? Not ... A: Good for you, so would I. "THE CREATION EVENT TOOK HOW LONG ?" The wording of Genesis chapters 1 ... | |
| alter ego | 11/29/2007 |
| Q: what are you doing posing as a bible teacher on that christianity site with thomas hussein? Not ... A: "Do you only answer questions that fall in line with the arius based belief you are promoting? " I ... | |
| alter ego | 11/29/2007 |
| Q: what are you doing posing as a bible teacher on that christianity site with thomas hussein? Not ... A: "what are you doing posing as a bible teacher" I have studied the bible for over 30 years now, I ... | |
| Question | 11/29/2007 |
| Q: Why is it that Jehovah's do not believe in Hell? A: did you know that the bible says; "Jesus went to HELL for 3 days & nights" & thats true, Jesus was ... | |
| Christmas Stuff | 11/27/2007 |
| Q: Here is my question. I am the oldest of 7 siblings. We are predominately Catholic although 1 ... A: Its nice of you to be so concerned, but what ive found is that, other folk worry more about his time ... | |
| worship | 11/26/2007 |
| Q: To worship Christ in any form cannot be wrong" (W.T. pg.83 3/1880) "…And the disciples worshipped ... A: you asked--"HOW CAN A PERSON PUT ANY FAITH IN SOMETHING THAT SEEMS TO KEEP CHANGING?" This ... | |
| JWs, Adultery, Atonement | 11/24/2007 |
| Q: In my life I have experienced the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, Catholics, Lutherans, ... A: "What does it take to bring this matter to higher-ups within the organization to say this your past ... | |
| worship | 11/23/2007 |
| Q: To worship Christ in any form cannot be wrong" (W.T. pg.83 3/1880) "…And the disciples worshipped ... A: 1880,1892,1898,1941,1945???? I always find it amusing how JW's print literature daily,yet folk ask ... | |
| Apostolic Succession | 11/17/2007 |
| Q: Christian love to you! Please could you explain to me the basis for ( or not ) for apostolic ... A: you asked--"BASIS FOR ( OR NOT ) FOR APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION ?" No basis whatsoever—“The doctrine (of ... | |
| cremation | 11/15/2007 |
| Q: Is it okay to be cremated after death, if so where in the Bible does it say so? My hephew has asked ... A: you asked--"IS IT OKAY TO BE CREMATED AFTER DEATH, IF SO WHERE IN THE BIBLE DOES IT SAY SO?" What ... | |
| marriage | 11/14/2007 |
| Q: I know Jw's believe they are to only "marry in the Lord" (translation- marry another jw). Didn't you ... A: Yes I raised our 4 kids in my religion with no objections from my husband as he could quickly see ... | |
| marriage | 11/14/2007 |
| Q: I know Jw's believe they are to only "marry in the Lord" (translation- marry another jw). Didn't you ... A: If my husband had his own faith & was trying to teach them different from me, there could have ... | |
| marriage | 11/14/2007 |
| Q: I know Jw's believe they are to only "marry in the Lord" (translation- marry another jw). Didn't you ... A: Yes, my husband is not a Jehovah's Witness,I became one of JW's AFTER we we were married. Obviously ... | |
| Looking for hope | 11/13/2007 |
| Q: A friend of mine made a mistake when he was young. He married a woman and they are both witnesses. ... A: If he is an Elder it means he has been a Witness for some time,he will have dealt with ... | |
| Looking for hope | 11/13/2007 |
| Q: A friend of mine made a mistake when he was young. He married a woman and they are both witnesses. ... A: He needs to tell his wife how he feels about everything & see if they can work together to repair ... | |
| Looking for hope | 11/13/2007 |
| Q: A friend of mine made a mistake when he was young. He married a woman and they are both witnesses. ... A: An Elder!!! well all I can say is Jehovah sees & hears everything , so his sin has not gone ... | |
| Epilepsy | 11/13/2007 |
| Q: Brenda, you had mentioned being a witness has helped you with your Epilepsy, are you married? I know ... A: H there, Yes I have been married since I was 16, I started taking Epilepsy at age 15.When the ... | |
| suicide | 11/13/2007 |
| Q: a friend of ours has committed suicide by hanging himself, what is JW feelings on this subject? A: Sorry to hear about your friend, here is a Bible based article written by Jehovah's Witnesses on the ... | |
| Divorce and remarrige/dating a Jehovahs witness | 11/7/2007 |
| Q: I have a problem that I hope you can help me with. Myself am not married and never have been. I have ... A: "PERSON HAS NOW DIVORCED HER HUSBAND, WAS SHE ABLE TO MOVE ON AND REMARRY?" Yes if she wanted to, ... | |
| service or mercy? | 11/7/2007 |
| Q: I read your answer to "service or mercy" question. I was hoping you might reanswer the question more ... A: "SERVICE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN MERCY?" No not at all, I said both are an integral part of being a ... | |
| confusion | 11/7/2007 |
| Q: Jn 1:3 says that Jesus created "all things". What does the word “all” mean to you? In Isa 44:24, God ... A: "You have not thought this out." I have not always been one of Jehovah's Witnesses you know, Ive ... | |
| Divorce and remarrige/dating a Jehovahs witness | 11/6/2007 |
| Q: I have a problem that I hope you can help me with. Myself am not married and never have been. I have ... A: "SHE HAS RECENTLY ENDED A 17 YEAR RELATIONSHIP THAT WAS BOTH ABUSIVE AND HER PARTNER ALSO COMMITTED ... | |
| confusion | 11/6/2007 |
| Q: Jn 1:3 says that Jesus created "all things". What does the word “all” mean to you? In Isa 44:24, God ... A: "WHY DO YOU USE ONE VERSE TO SUPPORT YOUR BELIEF, THAT JESUS IS MICHAEL?" We don’t; MANY verses ... | |
| confusion | 11/6/2007 |
| Q: Jn 1:3 says that Jesus created "all things". What does the word “all” mean to you? In Isa 44:24, God ... A: "JOHN 1:3 SAYS THAT JESUS CREATED "ALL THINGS". We cannot arrive at the correct understanding of ... | |
| Service or Mercy more important to Christ? | 11/5/2007 |
| Q: I asked a JW what this organization is doing about helping with the Aids crises in Africa. He said ... A: "MY ORGANIZATION (CALLED " CHRIST FOLLOWERS " ) IS SENDING MONEY AND VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN ... | |
| I've been studying for 3 years and I'm in a terrible spot | 11/2/2007 |
| Q: I don't want to question my incredible spiritual mentor. I have no desire to shake her faith or ... A: I would encourage you to ask your study conducter,or an elder at the Hall, that would be the wisest ... | |
| Daniel and Brenton | 10/31/2007 |
| Q: I do not know if you have followed a conversation between a JW Brenton Hepburn and concerned or not. ... A: Are JWs under thought control? No thats silly, we all study the bible & try to the best of our ... | |
| role of women | 10/30/2007 |
| Q: I am taking a Religions of the World course and we have to do a portfolio on a religion that is ... A: you said--"I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE JEHOVAH WITNESSES." The role of ... | |
| 1john;5;1 | 10/28/2007 |
| Q: Does this verse apply to Jehovahs Witnesses?Are you born again? ANSWER: John shows what loving God ... A: Well, it would be good to fix in mind that all of Jesus’ loyal followers are referred to as sheep. ... | |
| 1john;5;1 | 10/28/2007 |
| Q: Does this verse apply to Jehovahs Witnesses?Are you born again? A: John shows what loving God really means. (1 John 5:1-5.) First, the apostle points out that ... | |
| Mighty God. | 10/28/2007 |
| Q: Brenda. I asked this question at the door. In Isaiah chap9. it says that that Jesus was Mighty ... A: "ISA 10 V 21" Jehovah is referred to as “mighty God,” just as Jesus is in Isaiah 9:6; but only ... | |
| Christianity | 10/25/2007 |
| Q: Do you consider yourself to be a branch of Christianity? If you do how can you!!!! Christians ... A: you said--"YES, I DO BELIEVE THE BIBLE IS THE WORD OF GOD" Great, then we have something in common; ... | |
| Christianity | 10/24/2007 |
| Q: Do you consider yourself to be a branch of Christianity? If you do how can you!!!! Christians ... A: "DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF TO BE A BRANCH OF CHRISTIANITY?" Because Jehovah’s Witnesses base all of ... | |
| also flesh | 10/14/2007 |
| Q: Is it so terribly hard to answer the question.What does (also flesh) mean? Why didn't god say he is ... A: I have answered your questions to the best of my ability, if that is not suitable for you perhaps ... | |
| after death | 10/12/2007 |
| Q: Could you please clarify this most confusing statement. If there is no conscious awareness after ... A: “HE IS ALSO FLESH” Jehovah was speaking to Noah, so when he said, “he (mankind) is “also flesh” ... | |
| after death | 10/12/2007 |
| Q: Could you please clarify this most confusing statement. If there is no conscious awareness after ... A: THE “SONS OF THE TRUE GOD” WOULD INDICATE THAT THERE WERE FALSE GODS AND SONS OF THOSE FALSE GODS ... | |
| after death | 10/12/2007 |
| Q: Could you please clarify this most confusing statement. If there is no conscious awareness after ... A: "IF THERE IS NO CONSCIOUS AWARENESS AFTER DEATH, HOW COULD THE "SPIRITS IN PRISON", WHO LIVED DURING ... | |
| marrying a non jw | 10/10/2007 |
| Q: Was your daughter a Jehovah Witness when she chose to marry someone who was not a Witness? I thought ... A: "SHE feels her life went from bad to worse the day she left being a witness?" Yes, her words. "why ... | |
| marrying a non jw | 10/9/2007 |
| Q: Was your daughter a Jehovah Witness when she chose to marry someone who was not a Witness? I thought ... A: No God didnt "punish" her, she just found out how difficult it is to be married to someone who ... | |
| marrying a non jw | 10/9/2007 |
| Q: Was your daughter a Jehovah Witness when she chose to marry someone who was not a Witness? I thought ... A: She was a Witness but had fell away, she was married & divorced, she is still a Witness yes, but is ... | |
| Jehovah Witness | 10/8/2007 |
| Q: Why do Jehovah Witness or any other religious people feel it necessary to witness or praise Jehovah, ... A: personal response coming up:¬) I preach because it is a command from God & I know from bible study ... | |
| Jehovah Witness | 10/8/2007 |
| Q: Why do Jehovah Witness or any other religious people feel it necessary to witness or praise Jehovah, ... A: you asked--"WHY DO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES FEEL IT’S NECESSARY TO WITNESS OR PRAISE JEHOVAH, GOD, ... | |
| no answer | 10/6/2007 |
| Q: Brenda, what do you mean you can't help with that??? I didn't ask for any help. Did you get my ... A: Everything is fine thanks, but I dont have any "unanswered questions" in my box. I will go and check ... | |
| John 8:56 | 10/5/2007 |
| Q: Christian love to you. Brenda I am wondering if you could explain with biblical cross references ... A: Here is why Jesus could say that— **From his prehuman vantage point, God’s Son noted Abraham’s ... | |
| illigimate | 10/4/2007 |
| Q: How can Jeshua lay claim to Davids throne when his father was not a human from the Davidic line and ... A: The writer Luke (Luke chapter 3) follows the ancestry of Mary, showing Jesus’ NATURAL descent from ... | |
| Marry only in the Lord | 10/2/2007 |
| Q: Some one on this board contacted me about this statment of yours: "{The bible commands to “marry ... A: Daniel I am not "angry" with you, I was just very hurt, as I am housebound most of the time due to ... | |
| Ressurection of christ | 10/1/2007 |
| Q: If Jesus was ressurected as a spirit being as I assume is the doctrine of JW then please explain ... A: 1 Cor. 15:42-50, RS: “So is it with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable, what ... | |
| Is Jesus God? | 9/30/2007 |
| Q: Brenda, in my freshman theology class I encountered two Jehovah's Witnesses and discovered that they ... A: ISAIAH 9:6. & JEREMIAH 32:18-- JESUS IS ALSO JEHOVAH? THEY ARE BOTH CALLED "MIGHTY GOD"? Some try ... | |
| Marry only in the Lord | 9/30/2007 |
| Q: Some one on this board contacted me about this statment of yours: "{The bible commands to “marry ... A: No thats different, I would imagine he would be taken off being an Elder, quite rightly I might add. ... | |
| inter religion marriage | 9/28/2007 |
| Q: Brenda, Why did you not address the concerns of the person who was having relationship problems with ... A: Allen said--“THE 'CHURCH' HAS DECIDED THAT WE CAN NO LONGER SEE OR SPEAK TO EACH OTHER IF THIS ... | |
| Inter-religion marriage | 9/24/2007 |
| Q: Last year I was engaged to a J.W. I am not one. We had a wonderful and fulfilling relationship ... A: "If this is A J.W. website, who is responsible for the content of the answers?" I dont know where ... | |
| 144,000 | 9/19/2007 |
| Q: you rejected as to many follow ups on question,this is first on these questions.I have a few ... A: "1935" Mathew 24;45; "faithfull & discreet slave class" These men are directed by God's spirit; On ... | |
| Coptic NT texts | 9/18/2007 |
| Q: Where can i find copies of the Contemporary English Translation of the Coptic Text based on the ... A: All I could find was this-- The Word of God” Exhibition held in the Chester Beatty Library in ... | |
| general | 9/12/2007 |
| Q: why is everybody outside the witnesses considered evil. i am engaged to a witness but not one myself ... A: "WE SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR ACTIONS, BUT GOD GAVE HUMANKIND FREE WILL?" So you’re ... | |
| Reading material | 8/29/2007 |
| Q: I am studying to become a Jehovahs Witness, and am hoping to get baptized soon. I have only been ... A: I thought this was an interesting quote-- We have more people charged with espionage right now than ... | |
| 10 reasons | 8/26/2007 |
| Q: 10 reasons why Jesus cannot be Michael the Archangel. By Robert Skynner BD (Hons). Scripture ... A: Some identifying marks of apostates— Acts 20:30: “From among you yourselves men will rise and speak ... | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses and the police | 8/25/2007 |
| Q: I am currently studying Jehovah's Witnesses and there feeling towards the Police. I work for a ... A: CAN YOU GIVE ME A BRIEF OUTLINE ON THE JEHOVAH'S WITNESS FAITH. (1) Bible: Jehovah’s Witnesses ... | |
| What should we do? | 8/25/2007 |
| Q: I am falling for someone who is a Jehovah's Witness and it feels so unfair that we can't be ... A: Let me explain what he stands to lose if he stops going along to the Kingdom Hall, everlasting life. ... | |
| Funeral | 8/20/2007 |
| Q: My grandmothers brother in law (who is a jehova'hs witness) passed away last Thursday and will be ... A: Yes Im sure the family would appreciate a card or flowers, I know I received both from neighbours & ... | |
| more questions about jw | 8/8/2007 |
| Q: My question is ealrier you said you do not celebrate birthday because the bible says it was not ... A: "DON’T CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY BECAUSE THE BIBLE SAYS?" The Bible makes only two references to such ... | |
| general questions | 8/7/2007 |
| Q: First i can not see how your religion and sit here and say jesus was born around a pagan it should ... A: "YOUR RELIGION SAYS; JESUS WAS BORN AROUND A PAGAN CELEBRATION" No; Jesus birth is celebrated today ... | |
| false teaching | 8/2/2007 |
| Q: I know we have talked about this before.Last comments from you you said you have not found any ... A: Look Rod, I am not interested in what you feel is mistakes or wrong doctrine, the JW's beliefs are ... | |
| spirt | 7/30/2007 |
| Q: Have you heard anything on who was speaking in isaiah 48:16? Also after Jesus was put to death ... A: "please look in there old lititure,it was quite shocking" No thanks I have no need, as I know what ... | |
| spirt | 7/30/2007 |
| Q: Have you heard anything on who was speaking in isaiah 48:16? Also after Jesus was put to death ... A: "what changed your mind Brenda to become a witness?" Because the Protestant church taught ... | |
| spirt | 7/30/2007 |
| Q: Have you heard anything on who was speaking in isaiah 48:16? Also after Jesus was put to death ... A: Do you really want to KNOW what we believe & why, or do you just want to ridicule? there is not a ... | |
| wondering | 7/29/2007 |
| Q: In a recent response to a question on “marrying” you said, “I was a sincere Protestant but my ... A: Many Bible accounts include specific numbers, which help to convey a vivid picture of what took ... | |
| obeying JW | 7/25/2007 |
| Q: My sister in law was studing to become a Jehovah Witness for almost the past year. She recently ... A: "if you join JW they own your home/business, pretty much everything you own. Is this true?" ... | |
| Future | 7/22/2007 |
| Q: I have a Gir firend she is a JW (I' not). We've been going out for a year now. It's been going ... A: GIRLFRIEND SHE IS A JW (I' NOT). WE'VE BEEN GOING OUT FOR A YEAR NOW. IT'S BEEN GOING GREAT. mm ... | |
| marrying | 7/13/2007 |
| Q: You stated that when you were a Protestant, you believed you were worshipping God correctly ,and ... A: "ARE YOU NOT JUST AS SINCERE ABOUT YOUR BELIEFS NOW BEING A JW?" Yes but the point I made was; that ... | |
| marrying | 7/12/2007 |
| Q: I read your answer regarding the fact Jw's only "Marry in the Lord" because it says so in the Bible. ... A: you said--"you truly believe you are worshipping God..and know you are definetely "in the Lord"" ... | |
| marrying | 7/12/2007 |
| Q: I read your answer regarding the fact Jw's only "Marry in the Lord" because it says so in the Bible. ... A: When I was a Protestant I believed I was serving God correctly, so if I had married another ... | |
| what to do?? | 7/8/2007 |
| Q: okay so i am in a situation, i have great feelings for a guy who is a jehovah witness. the thing is ... A: Thats great that your thinking of becoming one of JW's, I remember when I went to my first meeting I ... | |
| Remarriage | 7/6/2007 |
| Q: Can a divorced female with a child marry a Jehovah Witness? Will he be shunned? A: If she is one of JW there is not a problem, but a Witness marrying a non witness with or without a ... | |
| organ transplants | 7/3/2007 |
| Q: I have been research the beliefs of jehovah's witness and i came across something interesting and i ... A: "JEHOVAH WITNESSES BAN ORGANS TRANSPLANTS?" In 1967 the Watchtower said this— “A number of issues ... | |
| the cross | 6/28/2007 |
| Q: I was thumbing through the creation 1927 edition 900,00 and was shock to see jesus hanging on a ... A: The path of the righteous ones is like the bright light that is getting lighter and lighter until ... | |
| 1 john 5:7 | 6/26/2007 |
| Q: I have a question as to why does the nwt of 1john 5:7 leave out a aweful lot of really what the ... A: “matt 17:21,matt 18:11,matt 23:14,mark 7:16,mark 9:44,mark 9:46,mark11:26,mark15:28,luke 1:28,luke ... | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses in Europe | 6/26/2007 |
| Q: According to statistics there are quite a lot of people in Europe whose religion is Jehovah’s ... A: People do know about our religion, here are some statisitics to illustrate the widespread impact JW ... | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses in Europe | 6/26/2007 |
| Q: According to statistics there are quite a lot of people in Europe whose religion is Jehovah’s ... A: I can only guess as I dont really know,Im sure youv'e heard also, that over 6 million Jews died in ... | |
| 1 john 5:7 | 6/26/2007 |
| Q: I have a question as to why does the nwt of 1john 5:7 leave out a aweful lot of really what the ... A: 1JOHN 5:7 In the fourth century C.E., in a Latin treatise, an overzealous advocate of ... | |
| report | 6/22/2007 |
| Q: could you tell me where or who I should go to to report an adulteress JW,I am not a JW-will they ... A: Im so sorry, he has treated you awful & should not get away with his actions.The Witness he is ... | |
| Baptism present | 6/22/2007 |
| Q: I am a not a Jehovah's Witness, but one of my best friends is a Witness. My best friend and I are ... A: Thats a lovely thought April, Im sure she would be chuffed; as to what kind of present, its up to ... | |
| Romans 6:7 sin & death in context | 6/21/2007 |
| Q: I had discussions with Jehovah's Witnesses about the resurrection and they used Romans 6:7 as proof ... A: No, there is the death that leads to a resurrection & the death that doesnt. for instance the ... | |
| report | 6/21/2007 |
| Q: could you tell me where or who I should go to to report an adulteress JW,I am not a JW-will they ... A: Yes I will remember you in my prayers:¬) I really dont know, because it all depends what he says to ... | |
| ANGEL OF THE LORD | 6/21/2007 |
| Q: Just to let you know I have already asked this same question to another JW Expert but was not ... A: IN JUDGES GIDEON MEETS THE ANGEL OF JEHOVAH, WHO WAS THE ANGEL? The bible doesn’t give a name--In ... | |
| report | 6/21/2007 |
| Q: could you tell me where or who I should go to to report an adulteress JW,I am not a JW-will they ... A: Well this kind of changes things, because you are the party involved, so you dont need witnesses.If ... | |
| Dating | 6/21/2007 |
| Q: I sent this question once already but Im not sure I did it right so i am sending it again. I am ... A: you said--"I AM CURRENTLY DATING A GUY WHO IS JW AND WE HAVE BEEN DATING FOR OVER A YEAR." You are ... | |
| JW mandate | 6/21/2007 |
| Q: I was a JW for about 43 or 44 years, but after several years of struggling to accept some of the ... A: Respectfully also; if you were a witness at one time then you will know how wrong it is to critise ... | |
| report | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: could you tell me where or who I should go to to report an adulteress JW,I am not a JW-will they ... A: The first step I would encourage you to take in harmony with the scriptures is; to talk to the ... | |
| Romans 6:7 sin & death in context | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: I had discussions with Jehovah's Witnesses about the resurrection and they used Romans 6:7 as proof ... A: Romans 6:7 A consideration of the context shows that the apostle Paul was discussing ... | |
| smoking | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: Is smoking cigarettes prohibited by Jehovah Witnesses? ANSWER: JW's live by Bible standards & the ... A: No I have my answer in front of me here-- "I gave you GOD'S view on the matter of alcohol & ... | |
| smoking | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: Is smoking cigarettes prohibited by Jehovah Witnesses? ANSWER: JW's live by Bible standards & the ... A: they are NOT both equally addictive-- Alcohol in moderation is harmless, even benificial in some ... | |
| smoking | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: Is smoking cigarettes prohibited by Jehovah Witnesses? ANSWER: JW's live by Bible standards & the ... A: The Bible does warn about the bad consequences of overindulgence in alcohol. Ephesians 5:18 ... | |
| smoking | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: Is smoking cigarettes prohibited by Jehovah Witnesses? ANSWER: JW's live by Bible standards & the ... A: No is the short answer, but long before anyone decides to become one of JW's they have usually been ... | |
| smoking | 6/19/2007 |
| Q: Is smoking cigarettes prohibited by Jehovah Witnesses? A: JW's live by Bible standards & the bible condemns smoking. For our own good and out of respect for ... | |
| almighty | 6/18/2007 |
| Q: I hope your day is good,how is the u.k?......in Exodus 6:2,3 it talks about God almighty appearing ... A: "HOPE YOUR DAY IS GOOD, HOW IS THE U.K?" Wet & windy, :¬) but thanks. EXODUS 6:2, 3- SEEN GOD? ... | |
| body and soul; flesh and spirit, | 6/17/2007 |
| Q: I was unable to ask you a follow up. Matthew 10:28: “Do not become fearful of those who kill the ... A: you said--"IMPORTANT FOR ME TO UNDERSTAND WHY THE VERSE SHOWS BOTH SOUL AND BODY AND YET SEPARATE ... | |
| body and soul; flesh and spirit, | 6/17/2007 |
| Q: I was unable to ask you a follow up. Matthew 10:28: “Do not become fearful of those who kill the ... A: MAT 10:28 The possibility of eternal destruction for some is indicated by Jesus’ words at Matthew ... | |
| Flesh and Spirit; Body and Soul? | 6/16/2007 |
| Q: Good morning Mrs. Brenda I was reading your answer explaining truine in a living soul. I am having ... A: 1COR. 5:5 The understanding of this verse lies in the context--The congregation in Corinth ... | |
| Trinity | 6/14/2007 |
| Q: I don't understand how JW's have come to the belief that there is no such thing as the Trinity. Can ... A: GOD SAID "LET US MAKE MAN IN OUR IMAGE". Correct, but rather than this prove a Trinity, it proves ... | |
| Marriage | 6/10/2007 |
| Q: I am not a Jehovah's Witness, but my boyfriend is one and he regularly attends meetings. We have ... A: Please dont take what Im about to say personaly Im sure your a lovely girl,who has done nothing ... | |
| death | 6/8/2007 |
| Q: What is the proper [rotocol for when a Jehovahs Witness dies. A really good friend only 25 yrs old ... A: JW's dont have any set protocol or rituals, we adhere to the bible, thats all. When my mother died ... | |
| michael | 5/28/2007 |
| Q: I have askedyou a question before,yet I have another.I know the jehovah witnesses believe Jesus is ... A: "DAN 10:13 SAYS MICHAEL IS ONE OF THE CHIEF PRINCES, PLURAL, NOT SINGULAR" Yes, there is one other ... | |
| According to the WTS, When did Jesus take his throne? | 5/20/2007 |
| Q: 3/1/04 WT "19 What are the belongings over which the newly crowned Master appointed his faithful ... A: DO YOU SEE THIS AS A CONTRADICTION? No, Jesus took his throne in 1914 in that, he was given divine ... | |
| According to the WTS, When did Jesus take his throne? | 5/20/2007 |
| Q: 3/1/04 WT "19 What are the belongings over which the newly crowned Master appointed his faithful ... A: HOW CAN "CHRIST SITTING DOWN ON HIS GLORIOUS THRONE" BE IN THE FUTURE, AS THE 1995 WT SAYS, WHEN IN ... | |
| disfellowship/shunning | 4/27/2007 |
| Q: Why do JW's feel they have the right to pass judgement on another human being by shunning and ... A: you asked--"WHY DO JW'S FEEL THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO PASS JUDGEMENT ON ANOTHER HUMAN BEING BY ... | |
| JW Rules | 4/19/2007 |
| Q: I asked an expert on Critics of JWs who evidently used to be a JW what rules the JWs had. He had ... A: Correct. JW try, to the best of their ability to live by Bible standards, all our beliefs & ... | |
| Can my JW relatives attend funerals of other Christians | 4/18/2007 |
| Q: I had heard that Jehovah's Witnesses, such as most of my relatives in Michigan, cannot attend a ... A: 1. "Jehovah's Witnesses cannot attend a funeral in a Christain church other than a Kingdom Hall?" ... | |
| JW Rules | 4/18/2007 |
| Q: I asked an expert on Critics of JWs who evidently used to be a JW what rules the JWs had. He had ... A: "a JW marries a non JW they will be kicked out." No "what about the rest of your family. Are you ... | |
| JW Rules | 4/17/2007 |
| Q: I asked an expert on Critics of JWs who evidently used to be a JW what rules the JWs had. He had ... A: "Marrying a non-Witness" Is a scriptural command, not a JW rule- True Christians recognize that ... | |
| jesus | 4/17/2007 |
| Q: I will be honest with you,my mom is a jw and I am a christain(not planning on changing) the subject ... A: well as youve said; you have no intention of changing,& your quite adamant as to what you think is ... | |
| one last clairfication | 4/16/2007 |
| Q: I can understand that you can only respond to one or two follow-ups, I just need to clarify. Are you ... A: These priests knew Jesus had been claiming to be God’s Son, hence the questions. “The presiding ... | |
| What caused...? | 4/15/2007 |
| Q: What caused so violent a reaction and verbal outburst by the high priest in Matt. 26:65, cf. Luke ... A: they heard what they WANTED to hear, anything Jesus said they would have found fault with, as they ... | |
| What caused...? | 4/13/2007 |
| Q: What caused so violent a reaction and verbal outburst by the high priest in Matt. 26:65, cf. Luke ... A: “WHAT CAUSED SO VIOLENT A REACTION AND VERBAL OUTBURST BY THE HIGH PRIEST IN MATT. 26:65, CF. LUKE ... | |
| after death | 4/8/2007 |
| Q: What happens when a jehovahs witness dies? Where are they layed to rest? A: "What happens when a jehovahs witness dies?" The family will either have a service in the Kingdom ... | |
| Birthdays | 3/29/2007 |
| Q: I have been thinking about why Jahovas Witnesses don't celebrate birthdays or many of the other well ... A: "I have seen drunk Jehovas Witnesses, literally, they laugh it off." that doesnt make it right, ... | |
| Birthdays | 3/28/2007 |
| Q: I have been thinking about why Jahovas Witnesses don't celebrate birthdays or many of the other well ... A: "little kids running around with baloons having fun,its not like when the kids are running around ... | |
| Birthday Celebrations | 3/27/2007 |
| Q: I'm just curious as to the reason why J.W's don't celebrate birthdays. I've heard that birthdays ... A: why is it so wrong if someone choses to celebrate the anniversery of his birth? Isn't it a personal ... | |
| Jehovah witness' & adultery | 3/23/2007 |
| Q: I know someone (a female who is a JW)who has had an adultery relationship with a married man. She ... A: Encourage her to speak to the Elders in her congregation so that she can obtain the needed spiritual ... | |
| I am Not disfellowshipped I was reinstated in 2002 | 3/23/2007 |
| Q: These elders almost distroyed my faith. However, I am a surviver and Brendra, I would NOT of asked ... A: Well if your not disfellowshipped you will know what we are studying at the group study. These ... | |
| Apostates | 3/23/2007 |
| Q: " Would you invite an apostate, an antichrist to your home for a Bible discussion? Does it apply to ... A: you could meet and apostate on the doors and unknowingly speak to them, but it is not long before ... | |
| the way a brother treats his blood family | 3/22/2007 |
| Q: if a jehovah wittness new his blood sister, and family were going to be homeless and the house he ... A: On the surface yes, but there could be a hundred reasons why the brother is not allowing his family ... | |
| Funerals | 3/20/2007 |
| Q: My cousin's wife, she was a Jehovah Witness, committed suicide yesterday morning. We are all deeply ... A: Q."I am reading on your web site that it is not uncommon for suicide's as they can assure their ... | |
| Relationships | 3/17/2007 |
| Q: Im finding it difficult to find a partner because I don't beleive in sex before marriage.Im severly ... A: "I don't beleive in sex before marriage" Your not alone, neither do over 6 million Jehovah's ... | |
| poreia | 3/17/2007 |
| Q: if a man and a woman start kissing eachother and then start stimulating eachothers sex organs for a ... A: "stimulating each others sex organs" YOUTH BOOK--"Some couples have engaged in passionate, sexually ... | |
| divorce and remarriage | 3/16/2007 |
| Q: my disfellowshipped boyfriend (and adulterer) claims that he cannot divorce his innocent wife or she ... A: "my disfellowshipped boyfriend (and adulterer) claims that he cannot divorce his innocent wife or ... | |
| How do I pay the proper respect for a funeral? | 3/16/2007 |
| Q: My first cousin was killed in a car accident today. The funeral will be held on Saturday at the ... A: Firstly let me say how sorry I am for the death of your cousin,my mother died last year & I found ... | |
| Big Questions | 3/14/2007 |
| Q: Hey, My secretary of 4 years is a faithful witness. My husband and I are not. We have been married ... A: “SHE IS NOT ALLOWED TO DO THAT DUE TO THE RELIGION.” Sounds like she didn’t know what to say and ... | |
| working in a pub | 3/14/2007 |
| Q: my wife and i own a pub and grub in Iowa 5yrs know . And my wife was raised a witness but she did ... A: "She now feels that working there is not good" Your wife is being guided by HER conscience,I cant ... | |
| Dress? | 3/13/2007 |
| Q: More questions...My husband is an african american and his hair is kind of long. His mother is ... A: Is there a rule on hair cuts or facial hair? The bible has this to say-- "Does not nature itself ... | |
| Dress? | 3/13/2007 |
| Q: I have attended a few meetings at my local hall and noticed that women only wear dresses and skirts. ... A: As Jehovah’s Witnesses, we want to bring honor to Jehovah’s name. We know that our conduct, speech, ... | |
| What did I see? | 3/6/2007 |
| Q: Hi I am a born again christian and I been curious about what happend at the age of seven I saw every ... A: "what happend what did I see that day was that a sign from God the creator?" Not according to ... | |
| birthdays | 3/5/2007 |
| Q: I have read your answer to Q:why not celebrate...birthdays.You wrote only two times are mentioned in ... A: JOB'S CHILDREN WERE CELEBRATING THEIR BIRTHDAYS? Job 1 verse 4 does not apply to birthdays. A ... | |
| John 2:18-19 | 3/5/2007 |
| Q: I agree, John 2:18-21 clearly states that when Jesus used the term "this temple", He was referring ... A: CONTRADICTION BETWEEN JW TEACHING AND JOHN 2:18-21? I see no contradiction--Jesus was using ... | |
| John 2:18-19 | 3/5/2007 |
| Q: In context, to what was Jesus referring to by the term "this temple" in John 2:18-19? A: John 2:18-19? On one occasion, when the Jews demanded a sign from Jesus, he replied: “Break down ... | |
| Is Jesus God? Rev 13:13-14 | 3/1/2007 |
| Q: In these versus the 24 elders bow before the throne of God *and* the lamb. I am so confused. I know ... A: REV 13:13-14- 24 ELDERS BOW BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD *AND* THE LAMB There is nothing wrong in ... | |
| non-Christians | 2/28/2007 |
| Q: If God is saying that he doesn't want Jehovah's Witnesses to marry non-Christians and God is saying ... A: It is not some rule JW's have invented, it is what the bible states,GOD says "Marry only in the ... | |
| non-Christians | 2/27/2007 |
| Q: Homosesuality, and therefore same sex marriage is condemned in your interpretation of the bible and ... A: "HOMOSEXUALITY; THOSE WHO PRACTICE GET DISFELLOWSHIPPED?" Yes, but only if they intend to carry on ... | |
| Church = Apostles? | 2/27/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could carefully disect the John 20:22-23 scripture please? My experience has ... A: JOHN 20:22-23 -- SOME CHURCHES..CURRENT PROXY OF THE APOSTLES..CONFER UPON THEMSELVES THE ABILITY TO ... | |
| non-Christians | 2/26/2007 |
| Q: Brenda, You ask "PERMITTED by whom?" "permitted" by the Watchtower organisations teachings. You ... A: The "watchtowers" teachings and the BIBLE'S teachings are one and the same-- "does the Watchtower ... | |
| General | 2/21/2007 |
| Q: May I ask you a few more questions to see if you are a good person? Have you ever lied,stolen or ... A: Have you ever lied ? Yes Stolen? No. lusted after a man? Only my hubby :¬) what would that ... | |
| consequences in believing that Jesus is God? | 2/16/2007 |
| Q: Are we to kneel down to Jesus? Are we to call him mighty God? Are we to call him Eternal Father? The ... A: "KNEEL DOWN TO JESUS?" Since the Scriptures teach that Jesus Christ is not a Trinitarian co-person ... | |
| Consequences of Believing Jesus is God | 2/14/2007 |
| Q: I've been thinking about this one for a while and would like your input... (hope it isn't too ... A: you asked--"WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF A PERSON BELIEVING THAT JESUS IS GOD?" Well let me explain ... | |
| YASHUA vs jesus | 2/14/2007 |
| Q: are the jws aware that the proper name of our savior is realy yashua? and that there is alot of ... A: "ARE THE JWS AWARE THAT THE PROPER NAME OF OUR SAVIOR IS REALY YASHUA?" Not Yashua—perhaps ... | |
| How you deal with youre epilepsy? | 2/13/2007 |
| Q: Wow. How Do U deal with sure epilepsy and also be able to be a Jehovah witness? A: HOW DO U DEAL WITH YOUR EPILEPSY AND ALSO BE ABLE TO BE A JEHOVAH WITNESS? Just like any other ... | |
| music | 2/4/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering if there is such a thing as a Jehovah's Witness hymnbook. I am a religious music ... A: We don't have a "hymnbook" as such, but we do have a songbook written by JW's that reflects BIBLE ... | |
| Consider this... | 1/16/2007 |
| Q: Consider this, if my "accusations" are wrong then you SHOULD be able to show me that they are. But ... A: WHATEVER!! A scripture jumps to mind "if they have persecuted me they will persecute you also" your ... | |
| Do you agree? | 1/13/2007 |
| Q: Jesus taught in Mt.7:17, “Every good tree produces fine fruit, but every rotten tree produces ... A: True prophets and false can be recognized by the FRUITAGE manifest in their lives and the lives of ... | |
| when did it start | 1/11/2007 |
| Q: I would like to know when this relgion started. I had heard it was a person of the meninites that ... A: "WHEN THIS RELIGION STARTED?" According to the Bible, the line of witnesses of Jehovah reaches back ... | |
| Lords supper | 1/4/2007 |
| Q: So he invisibly appears in 1914 for what reason? Who saw him to know he appeared and where does it ... A: "HE INVISIBLY APPEARS IN 1914 FOR WHAT REASON? " In 1914 he “came” to begin his presence as ... | |
| Paganism and Christianity common beliefs | 1/3/2007 |
| Q: I'm sorry but I still don't understand why these myths are so similar to the life of Jesus. ... A: "DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THESE MYTHS ARE SO SIMILAR TO THE LIFE OF JESUS." A brief review of some of ... | |
| Lords supper | 1/3/2007 |
| Q: I'm just studying about your religion and have so far not found anyone who would answer my question ... A: LORD'S SUPPER;…YOU DO THIS YEARLY AND IS ONLY OPEN TO THE ANOINTED Yes we do it annually, but it is ... | |
| I am married to a Jehovah Witness | 12/31/2006 |
| Q: I am not a JW but my husband is. We have been married for 4 years now. When we first met, he was ... A: "WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW, I REALLY LOVE HIM BUT A PART OF ME WANTS TO GET OUT OF THIS." Well ... | |
| I am married to a Jehovah Witness | 12/30/2006 |
| Q: I am not a JW but my husband is. We have been married for 4 years now. When we first met, he was ... A: "WHEN WE FIRST MET HE WAS NOT ATTENDING.. I HELPED HIM TO RETURN TO THE TRUTH." He was wrong at ... | |
| Help | 12/25/2006 |
| Q: on what day do you celebrate jesus death? Do you celebrate his resurection? THANK YOU... A: Jesus death--Jesus death occurred in the spring of 33 C.E. Nisan 14 of that year, which corresponds ... | |
| http://www.jehovahsjudgment.co.uk/ | 12/23/2006 |
| Q: This website is an active Jehovah witness member. Ask Sandro, the Jehovah Witness expert here on ... A: I quote from the Kingdom Ministry (September 02) brochure used by all JW's (including Sandro) at ... | |
| celebrate | 12/22/2006 |
| Q: Where in the Bible does Jesus say " Do not celebrate my birth but celebrate my death" A: Jesus told his followers to observe a memorial of his death, not of his birth. (1 Corinthians ... | |
| xmas | 12/21/2006 |
| Q: Our family (we are Catholic) has a Jehovah Witness that refuses to attend any family gatherings ... A: I know it must be difficult for you to understand, but this time of year is very difficult for JW's ... | |
| Rapha Clinic (Toll House Therapy) Vega testing | 12/20/2006 |
| Q: But Vega testing is unscientific and doesn't accurately work - so please answer me this. If the ... A: Look brother you have said your bit now leave it, I am a sister of over 30 years and I have done my ... | |
| Rapha Clinic (Toll House Therapy) Vega testing | 12/19/2006 |
| Q: Sorry for the delay in getting back to you Brenda, but I wanted to be sure of my facts before ... A: I have a huge leaflet explaining in detail how they diagnose,and it makes perfect sense, why not ask ... | |
| Christiandom | 12/19/2006 |
| Q: Good Evening, Thank you for corresponding with me. First of all. you state "A Christian is not to ... A: you said--"CHRISTIANS PARTICIPATING IN ACTS OF WAR?" Well they call themselves “Christian”-- ... | |
| Bible made easy | 12/18/2006 |
| Q: Is there a simple version of the Bible. Because Im a slow learner and find the Bible to complicated. ... A: The Bible JW's use is; the New World Translation, it is written in plain English and has a cross ... | |
| Christiandom | 12/17/2006 |
| Q: You say that Christendom has oppressed people, has waged war, and failed to provide proper moral ... A: you said--"YOU ARE CONFUSING RELIGION WITH GOVERNMENT WHEN YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT WAGING WAR." You ... | |
| Christiandom | 12/17/2006 |
| Q: Why do jehovah witness's call any other religion christendom? Why do you claim to be the only "true" ... A: "christendom?" “Christendom” is defined as that part of the world where Christianity prevails. It ... | |
| Restrictions in classroom activities | 12/15/2006 |
| Q: I am a public school music teacher and I have several JW's dispersed amonst the classrooms I teach. ... A: you said--"THE CHILDREN ARE USING A COMPUTER PROGRAM TO TAKE CERTAIN PARTS OF DRAWINGS OF EXISTING ... | |
| A Little Lost | 12/14/2006 |
| Q: I don't know which way to go. I am a bit confused. Let me give you a little history. I was married ... A: you said--"I DECIDED TO GO BACK I AM WORRIED THAT I WOULD RUN INTO MY EX HUSBAND" Why? As you said ... | |
| Rapha Clinic (Toll House Therapy) | 12/13/2006 |
| Q: I understand your stand on Vega testing - this is a personal decision, although all that you have ... A: "DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT WAS ACCURATE?" Ok let me tell you just how accurate the machine is, I took my ... | |
| Rapha Clinic (Toll House Therapy) | 12/13/2006 |
| Q: Sorry to be a pain - but it is up to every Christian to make a decision on their owb conscience. ... A: I have no idea why they changed their name,but if you look up the Insight book under "Rapha" you ... | |
| Rapha Clinic (Toll House Therapy) | 12/13/2006 |
| Q: I am really concerned about your recommendation of the above centre Rapha Clinic (Toll House ... A: I understand your concerns, however I have researched yes, and I have asked them what their religion ... | |
| Are we making them stronger? | 12/11/2006 |
| Q: don't you think that by answering those questions you are making them stronger in their opposition ... A: I appreciate your concern however, due to ill health and being confined to the house I joined ... | |
| teaching children not to celebrate christmas | 12/11/2006 |
| Q: My husband and I are christian but not Jehovah's Witnesses. We do not celebrate christmas, for ... A: ANY ADVICE FOR TEACHING THEM TO UNDERSTAND THE TRUTH ABOUT CHRISTMAS, AT THIS AGE AND AS THEY GET ... | |
| When was Jesus born? | 12/10/2006 |
| Q: You said: It is likely that the first of the 24 divisions of priests established by David began to ... A: “FESTIVAL OF BOOTHS, TISHRI (ETHANIM) SEPTEMBER—OCTOBER 15-21” The festival occupied the days of ... | |
| When was Jesus born? | 12/9/2006 |
| Q: Interesting.. The creation of the 24 divisions began after David made Solomon king over Isreal. ... A: "WHICH JEWISH MONTH DID THE CREATION OF THE 24 DIVISION TOOK PLACE?" Of the 24 divisions, or ... | |
| Christmas Holiday Season | 12/9/2006 |
| Q: I know that Jehovah's don't celebrate Christmas with gift gings and such. But how would I greet ... A: You greet us however you wish, if someone says; "Merry Christmas" to me, I just say "thank you" My ... | |
| When was Jesus born? | 12/8/2006 |
| Q: How do we know if John the Baptist was born in the month of ZIV (Apr-May)?Brenda, when was Jesus ... A: "JOHN BAPTIST BORN ZIV?" The Bible discloses when John was born. John’s father, Zechariah, served ... | |
| When was Jesus born? | 12/7/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, when was Jesus born? Obviously JW's seems to know the correct date! There always been a ... A: Jesus evidently was born in the month of Ethanim (September-October) of the year 2 B.C.E., was ... | |
| WInter parties | 12/6/2006 |
| Q: I teach Kindergarten at a public school and this is my first year to have a JW student--Her family ... A: you said--"HAVING A WINTER PARTY AND DECORATING GINGERBREAD HOUSES AND PLAYING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ... | |
| Whats your take on this? | 12/6/2006 |
| Q: Biblically speaking, what do Jehovah's Witness' believe concerning a man having more than one wife ... A: "WHAT DO JEHOVAH'S WITNESS' BELIEVE CONCERNING A MAN HAVING MORE THAN ONE WIFE IN MODERN DAYS?" 1 ... | |
| Why ??? | 12/5/2006 |
| Q: What makes the Jehovah's Witness religion so "true". You all try to quote the bible but you live a ... A: you said--"JEHOVAH'S WITNESS RELIGION SO "TRUE"? Repeatedly the Scriptures refer to the body of ... | |
| the love of Jesus | 12/4/2006 |
| Q: God says ‘be sure you do not eat the blood .because the blood is the life , and you must not eat the ... A: “BLOOD IS LIFE “ BLOOD SAVE LIFE” YOU THINK GOD WILL TREAT THEM THE SAME ? No; there was only one ... | |
| I'm dating a JW and I don't understand him.. | 12/1/2006 |
| Q: Ms Martin, I have been seeing my boyfriend for about 5 months now, in fact we live together, I was ... A: you said--"WE LIVE TOGETHER" I know this may seem nothing to you because everyone seems to be doing ... | |
| NWT | 11/29/2006 |
| Q: We both agree that Isaiah 6:1-10 tells us that Isaiah saw JEHOVAH. But in the NT the Apostle John ... A: ISAIAH 6:1-10--ISAIAH SAW JEHOVAH; ISAIAH SAW JESUS (JOHN 12:41). In 778 B.C.E., the year Judean ... | |
| The source of the translation of JN1:1 as a god? | 11/29/2006 |
| Q: We are all familiar with Johannes Greber, and it is very disturbing. My questions are: Q-1a Who is ... A: "JOHANNES GREBER JOHN 1;1" As indicated in a foreword to the 1980 edition of The New Testament by ... | |
| Dating a Jw | 11/28/2006 |
| Q: I recently started talking to a JW at my college and we really get along. I knew she was a JW before ... A: "will she be allowed to date a non jw when she turns 17?" No, she knows that age is not the ... | |
| the love of Jesus | 11/28/2006 |
| Q: first time i heard blood transfusion is against Gods' will. I confused that because God loves the ... A: "JW (ACT 15;19;20)AND (LEV 17;13;16)SUPPORT BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS THIS IS DEADLY ERROR" Discussing ... | |
| school project | 11/27/2006 |
| Q: I am a teacher of American History, I have had a parent say that Jehovah Witnesses can not draw the ... A: "JEHOVAH WITNESSES CAN NOT DRAW THE THIRTEEN COLONY FLAG, OR DO A PROJECT ON THE AMERICAN ... | |
| passing of a mate, friend, and the only father my child has ever known | 11/24/2006 |
| Q: my special friend for 8 years and the only father that my little girl has ever known, passed away ... A: I am so so sorry, what a terrible time you and your daughter have had, I know what it feels like to ... | |
| hi | 11/23/2006 |
| Q: i was just wondering,and you have to tell me the truth.. has JW's ever in the past 40yrs kidnapp ... A: how could we call ourselves "Christian" and at the same time "kidnap children etc" Rumours are ... | |
| adultry with a so called friend | 11/22/2006 |
| Q: My wife has been a baptized witness for over four years and continued a so called friendship with ... A: Sorry Rick, If an Elder has been told then I will leave it with him, your wife may be able to fool ... | |
| classroom activities | 11/22/2006 |
| Q: I was just wondering if you'd be able to point me in the right direction for getting hold of any ... A: Our books can be obtained in 3 ways, one is by asking any JW for one, going along to the nearest ... | |
| classroom activities | 11/22/2006 |
| Q: I am currently working as a classroom assistant with 6 and 7 year olds, and was wondering if you ... A: you asked about --"SUITABLE ACTIVITIES FOR JEHOVAH'S WITNESS CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN WHILE THE ... | |
| Marriage planning | 11/22/2006 |
| Q: My partner is student of the JW and I'm just starting. Jehovah opened my heart to learn the truth ... A: I know this must be difficult for you both however, you are both studying to become Jehovah’s ... | |
| celebrations in school | 11/21/2006 |
| Q: I'm a teacher, can you please explain to me why I feel like I'm walking on egg shells everytime I ... A: you asked--"WHY IS IT THAT JW CHILDREN ARE NOT EVEN ALLOWED TO HEAR/LEARN ABOUT THESE CELEBRATIONS ... | |
| jesus vs. micheal | 11/21/2006 |
| Q: You say no where in the bible does it say the word trinity,but no where in the bible does it say ... A: "NO WHERE IN THE BIBLE DOES IT SAY JESUS IS THE ARCH ANGEL MICHAEL" From beginning to end, the ... | |
| jehovahs witness view on heaven | 11/19/2006 |
| Q: what exactly do they mean by saying that they dont believe that heaven is for everyone who is good? ... A: you said--"HEAVEN IS FOR EVERYONE WHO IS GOOD?" I have enclosed a Bible article dealing with that ... | |
| Stephen's prayer | 11/18/2006 |
| Q: Acts 7:59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. ... A: "CAN WE PRAY TO JESUS LIKE STEPHEN DID?" This event did not involve prayer, Stephen saw Jesus in ... | |
| Elohiym | 11/17/2006 |
| Q: I only have one question for you, I have heard a lot of JWs use the last part of Duet. 6:4 to say ... A: "DUET. 6:4 ELO•HIM IS GOD, PLURAL(3), MASCULINE" The plural form of the noun here in Hebrew is the ... | |
| Source | 11/16/2006 |
| Q: What the Apologists had to say about the Holy Spirit was much more meagre, scarcely deserving the ... A: “The Son Is Subordinate” Dr. H. R. Boer, in his book A Short History of the Early Church, comments ... | |
| Source | 11/16/2006 |
| Q: Can you please give me the book and page number this was taken from?Can you please give me the ... A: Early Christian Doctrines, by J. N. D. Kelly, Second Edition, 1960, pages 94-5. Some addional ... | |
| Source | 11/16/2006 |
| Q: Can you please give me the source of this quote? You said ...Historian J. N. D. Kelly, himself a ... A: N. D. Kelly, himself a Trinitarian, admits that the earliest church fathers were all firm ... | |
| Child of a Jehovah Witness---Marriage | 11/16/2006 |
| Q: My brother's fiance has recently been baptised into the Baptist church. Her mom is a JW and says ... A: “HER MOM IS A JW AND SAYS SHE WON'T GO TO THE WEDDING, BUT WILL ATTEND THE RECEPTION”. Assuming ... | |
| faithful and discreet slave | 11/15/2006 |
| Q: I was reading thru the verses you provided, Eph 8,11,12. I also read verses 7,9,10 and 13: Verse ... A: “EPH 4 VERSE: 7-13” GIFTS IN MEN In his letter to the Ephesians, the apostle Paul outlined the ... | |
| faithful and discreet slave | 11/15/2006 |
| Q: Your governing body, described as the Faithful and Discreet Slave class,the gifts in men as being ... A: "WHAT GIFTS DO THEY HAVE IN THE BODY IN CHRIST, EXPLAINED IN 1COR CHAPTER 12?" After the holy ... | |
| Bible Truths Hidden | 11/15/2006 |
| Q: How Are Bible Truths Hidden From the Wise and Intellectual Ones? (Matt. 11:25) Can you explain ... A: "HOW ARE BIBLE TRUTHS HIDDEN FROM THE WISE AND INTELLECTUAL ONES? (MATT. 11:25)" Clever humans ... | |
| Jesus as "a god" | 11/15/2006 |
| Q: I have two questions: 1:) Do Jehovah's Witnesses honor Jesus JUST AS they honor the Father as Jesus ... A: "JOHN 5:23?" Today many in Christendom CLAIM to honour Jesus Christ, yet they do just the opposite, ... | |
| generation change | 11/14/2006 |
| Q: If your religion is 'the truth', how is it that 'Jehovah' allowed you to preach a false message for ... A: "If your religion is 'the truth', how is it that 'Jehovah' allowed you to preach a false message for ... | |
| re: celebration of birthdays | 11/11/2006 |
| Q: I just read one of your posts from a few months ago regarding the celebration of birthdays and why ... A: "BIRTHDAYS--JOB 1:4, 5 JOB 3:1-3" BEFORE JOB’S TEST--When Job’s sons “held a banquet at the house ... | |
| salvation | 11/9/2006 |
| Q: Heres my perspective...Dont know anything, way too much info and stimulus out there undiscovered, ... A: MUSTARD SEED?" On one occasion Jesus cast a demon out of a boy that his disciples had failed to ... | |
| Jehovah Witness & Non-Jehovah Witness Family Relations | 11/8/2006 |
| Q: I sincerely appreciate your help. I am seeking advice on how to resolve a family conflict with a ... A: you said--" MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER'S YOUNGER SISTER, PASSED AWAY THIS WEEK. SHE IS NOT A JEHOVAH'S ... | |
| Baby Showers and other holidays | 11/8/2006 |
| Q: If you can trult hear from God yourself, then ask God to speak truth into your spirit. Holiday's for ... A: you said--"EASTER-WE CELEBRATE RESURRECTION DAY BECAUSE JESUS ROSE FROM THE DEAD" Easter supposedly ... | |
| Jesus' ascent | 11/7/2006 |
| Q: Where do Jehovah's Witnesses believe Jesus was until 1914? In Mark 16:19 the Bible says Jesus ... A: "WHERE DO JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES BELIEVE JESUS WAS UNTIL 1914?" After his death, God resurrected Jesus ... | |
| Why so deceptive ? | 11/7/2006 |
| Q: You said...The New Encyclopædia Britannica says: “Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit ... A: TRINITY—(MATT. 28:19)& (II COR. 13:14) Neither of these texts says that Father, Son, and Holy ... | |
| Baby Showers and other holidays | 11/4/2006 |
| Q: You give all these scriptures on the reason's you are able to give gifts but you never give ... A: "GIVE SCRIPTURES ON HOW IT IS DISPLEASING TO GOD TO CELEBRATE HOLIDAY'S" Most ,if not all of the ... | |
| follow-up | 10/27/2006 |
| Q: I would like to study with the Witnesses once I get to know more about their beliefs and practices - ... A: well perhaps you would like to write to me by email and we can discuss the beliefs of JW's if you ... | |
| follow-up | 10/26/2006 |
| Q: it's just that it is quite an overwhelming concept to know that God exists, Jesus was resurrected ... A: Its an even more "overwhelming concept" to believe we evolved, would you not say? To me its makes ... | |
| 144,000 literal number | 10/26/2006 |
| Q: Could you please advise whether you personally researched into Professor Robert L Thomas Jr’s book ... A: Watchtower 04 9/01; Questions from Readers; Why do Jehovah’s Witnesses take the number 144,000 ... | |
| Qur'an | 10/24/2006 |
| Q: I was told that in the Quran that there is a passage that says the Holy Bible is the only true book. ... A: Here I what I found-- "Even the sacred book of the Moslems, the Quran, translated into a few ... | |
| holidays | 10/24/2006 |
| Q: are there any holidays that the JW do celebrate? I am in the school PTA and try not to offend any ... A: No; Jehovah’s Witnesses for conscientious reasons do not take part in any holiday activities—whether ... | |
| Too good to be true? | 10/23/2006 |
| Q: Does the idea of an eternity in Paradise where there is no pain, sickness, death, hunger etc. seem ... A: To me, no, I think its the most logical thing Ive heard, makes sense that a "God of love" wants the ... | |
| military | 10/22/2006 |
| Q: I have recently attended a couple meetings with my wife(recently wedded) while i was home on leave. ... A: It is excellent that you see the need to examine your situation, it is truly a difficult one, I ... | |
| Ownership of the bible | 10/21/2006 |
| Q: Where can i get a bible im to scared to go in the church and there dosent seem to be any in the ... A: Jehovah's Witnesses literature is free of charge and can be obtained either from a Witness who calls ... | |
| Seven times (1914) | 10/19/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, can you show us where in the bible validates; SEVEN TIMES begining with the destruction of ... A: The only city in all the earth upon which Jehovah placed his name was Jerusalem. (1 Kings 11:36) It ... | |
| Bible | 10/19/2006 |
| Q: Hope you're well. Just wondering how it has been determined when and where the various Bible books ... A: "HOW IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED WHEN AND WHERE THE VARIOUS BIBLE BOOKS WERE WRITTEN." Take for instance ... | |
| the governing body | 10/17/2006 |
| Q: ,but I still do not understand on how they get there info from jesus? it seems strange that a holy ... A: "I STILL DO NOT UNDERSTAND ON HOW THEY GET THERE INFO FROM JESUS?" Truths from God have been ... | |
| faith | 10/17/2006 |
| Q: It is my understanding that JW believe that faith in Jesus is not enough to be saved but also the ... A: "WHAT GOOD WORKS DID THE CRIMINAL ON THE CROSS NEXT TO JESUS DO?" While some have endeavored to ... | |
| Chritmas | 10/16/2006 |
| Q: Why dont you celebrate christmas ? Its an act of compassion. Dont you ever get depressed by seeing ... A: Jehovah's Witneses dont celebrate Christmas because; it is NOT the day Jesus was born on, and Jesus ... | |
| the governing body | 10/16/2006 |
| Q: please tell me about the faithful and decreet slave,,WHO ARE THEY?,HOW OLD ARE THEY? how many are ... A: "THE FAITHFUL AND DECREET SLAVE ?" The fundamental spiritual food given in the first century ... | |
| The 144,000 | 10/14/2006 |
| Q: I would like to know if the writings of the 144,000 are inspired as the Bible was? Because they as I ... A: "THE WRITINGS OF THE 144,000 ARE INSPIRED?" Concerning the kind of oversight and spiritual feeding ... | |
| Satan | 10/14/2006 |
| Q: Do you think satan turned evil because he never received love from god.? A: Impossible! Creation had as its basis God’s laws. And outstanding among these is the law of love. ... | |
| Children's Crafts | 10/12/2006 |
| Q: I am a Preschool Teacher in an Early Learning Center. This is the first year that I have a ... A: Holidays and Celebrations The fact that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not participate in most holiday ... | |
| halloween | 10/12/2006 |
| Q: why dont jehovahs witnesses celeabrate halloween?... A: Halloween has also been called All Hallows’ Eve, the eve of All Saints’ Day. This supposedly ... | |
| God: Triune | 10/11/2006 |
| Q: In our Bible in Genesis says in Gen 1:26 God said, "Now we will make humans, and they will be like ... A: "GEN 1:26 GOD SAID, "NOW WE WILL MAKE HUMANS, AND THEY WILL BE LIKE US. WE WILL LET THEM RULE THE ... | |
| Why should i beleive so many innocent people who dont believe in "Jehovah" should die. | 10/7/2006 |
| Q: i've been braught up a christian most of my life. I question a lot of christians believes. But ... A: you said--"JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES STRONGLY BELIEVE IN THE END OF TIMES BEING NEAR." Yes that’s true ... | |
| research | 10/4/2006 |
| Q: i don't that much about jahova but i would like to learn more. e.g. places of worshipp background ... A: What beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses set them apart as different from other religions? (1) Bible: ... | |
| The Two Hopes | 10/1/2006 |
| Q: However, I still do not understand. Your first reference (Rev 7:4) states there are 144000 sealed ... A: "(JOHN :10:16) STATES THEY ALL BECOME ONE FLOCK (CLASS)." Yes; despite being in two folds, the ... | |
| dating a Jehovah witness. | 9/30/2006 |
| Q: dating precedures for a Jehovah witness with a person who is studying to be a witness, who is not a ... A: “DATING PROCEDURES FOR A JEHOVAH WITNESS WITH A PERSON WHO IS STUDYING TO BE A WITNESS, WHO IS NOT A ... | |
| The Two Hopes | 9/30/2006 |
| Q: Could you please provide two or more passages in the Bible that directly establish that Christ's ... A: 2 Groups 1st class--“I heard the number of those who were sealed, a hundred and forty-four ... | |
| divorce | 9/28/2006 |
| Q: Can I divorce my non witness husband for pressuring me to engage in dirty sexual practices? A: Watchtower 74;15/11--I quote--Jesus’ statements about divorce do not specify with whom the ... | |
| personal | 9/27/2006 |
| Q: 1. why is masterbating wrong? 2. if you are a married couple is oral sex a sin? A: Masturbation is deliberate self-stimulation to produce sexual arousal. During the bloom of youth, ... | |
| paradise | 9/27/2006 |
| Q: I WAS TOLD THAT IN PARADISE WE WOULD NO LONGER WORK FOR SOMEONE ELSE. THAT WE WOULD OWN LAND AND ... A: Your worrying yourself needlessly, we will all help one another, for instance, my son in law is a ... | |
| Reference to slave class | 9/25/2006 |
| Q: What does it mean when JWs refer to - ten minas class a five minas class and many strokes class.Can ... A: TEN MINAS CLASS A FIVE MINAS CLASS AND MANY STROKES CLASS.CAN YOU EXPLAIN PLEASE. The Illustration ... | |
| Satans home | 9/18/2006 |
| Q: If Jehovas witneses beleive there is no hell.Where would satan live.Like God lives in heaven. Fizz A: the bible tells us where Satan is -- "war broke out in heaven: Mi´cha·el and his angels battled ... | |
| Old and new testament | 9/17/2006 |
| Q: Whats the diference between the old testament and new testement.Is the old one more strict ? A: The first 39 books, about three quarters of the Bible’s contents, are known as the Hebrew ... | |
| Blood transfusions allowed in Bulgaria? | 9/15/2006 |
| Q: I don't want to argue the rights or wrongs of Watchtower teaching on blood transfusions at the ... A: "In respect of the refusal of blood transfusion, the applicant association submits that there are no ... | |
| Blood transfusions allowed? | 9/15/2006 |
| Q: Sorry, you didn't answer my question. I'll try again. Can Jehovah's Witnesses now make up their own ... A: We read that Christians must ‘abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things ... | |
| Born again believers | 9/15/2006 |
| Q: Would all of the New Testament apostles and those converted through their witness be born again and ... A: again as Ive said; the bible's teachings and the Society's teachings are one and the same. The ... | |
| question | 9/6/2006 |
| Q: Please can you tell me where in the bible this is? which passage and which verse?what came first, ... A: As the sixth ‘creative day’ opened, Jehovah said:- “Let the earth put forth living souls according ... | |
| Fear Of Hell Or Love For God? | 9/4/2006 |
| Q: I believe that fear is a good thing, since it keeps people from the bad consequences that they would ... A: "I BELIEVE THAT FEAR AND LOVE GO HAND IN HAND" “There is no fear in love, but perfect love throws ... | |
| Gay marriage views | 9/2/2006 |
| Q: Why do christians allow gay marriage.This is against nature and God in particular ? A: "WHY DO CHRISTIANS ALLOW GAY MARRIAGE, THIS IS AGAINST NATURE AND GOD IN PARTICULAR?" I quote—“The ... | |
| Sin of Adam and Eve | 9/2/2006 |
| Q: God told them to have sexual relations.But wouldnt the gene pool crash like inbreeding because ... A: "But wouldnt the gene pool crash like inbreeding because theres only one each of the male and ... | |
| Sin of Adam and Eve | 9/2/2006 |
| Q: If Eve had stayed a virgin how would Jehovah have punished her from eating from the forbidden tree ? ... A: I am presuming your question is based on the assumption that "original sin" was having sexual ... | |
| Hell | 9/2/2006 |
| Q: I know that the Jehovah's Witnesses do not believe in the doctrine of hell as a place of eternal ... A: you said--"JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES DO NOT BELIEVE IN THE DOCTRINE OF HELL AS A PLACE OF ETERNAL ... | |
| religion | 9/1/2006 |
| Q: So if i choose to still be a baptist will i not be let in heaven because im not a jehova? i see ... A: you asked--"I WILL NOT BE LET IN HEAVEN BECAUSE I’M NOT A JEHOVAH’ WITNESS?" The majority of ... | |
| Bible reading | 9/1/2006 |
| Q: :) When you read a chapter of the bible as part of your personal reading, do you look up ... A: I should really just read but I cant, when I come across a scripture that makes me think; "wait a ... | |
| Jesus and his crucifiction | 8/26/2006 |
| Q: Was Jesus crucified on a pole or a cross ? If it was a pole do you think this is because his killers ... A: Jesus was put to death on a stake or pole-- The Greeks and Romans, it is said, adopted the practice ... | |
| Sins of parents | 8/25/2006 |
| Q: Why does god kill children for the sins of their partents. Is this fair? Can't a person still be ... A: WHY DOES GOD KILL CHILDREN FOR THE SINS OF THEIR PARENTS? God warned the nation of Israel that he ... | |
| The Great Crowd | 8/24/2006 |
| Q: If you were to become part of the great crowd would you prefer the heavenly crowd or earthly crowd ... A: I believe I am part of the "great crowd" who will survive this worlds end and live right here on a ... | |
| Old Testament | 8/23/2006 |
| Q: I truly want to believe in the bible, but I find the old testament is full of voilence and cruelty. ... A: ANIMALS--God allows us to benefit from the animals. Bible principles allow us to kill animals to ... | |
| Baptism | 8/21/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, I have studied up to chapter 18 in the book What Does the Bible Really Teach? but I can't ... A: REPENTANCE The cause making repentance necessary is sin, failure to meet God’s righteous ... | |
| Adam and Eve | 8/19/2006 |
| Q: If God never intended adam and eve to sin why did he build them with repoductive organs ? A: Many people think the "sin" was having sexual relations, but this is not what the bible teaches at ... | |
| Annointed | 8/15/2006 |
| Q: Hope you are well. I was just wondering about the annointed. (Not that I think I am one!) Are most ... A: you asked--"ARE MOST OLDER PEOPLE, OR ARE SOME YOUNGER?" Most of the remnant are quite elderly ... | |
| Disfellowshipment vs Disassociation | 8/12/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, you didn't answer my question. Please don't react with the same arrogance that caused me to ... A: Loyalty to Jehovah God requires that we be loyal to his servants on earth, our fellow Christians. ... | |
| Disfellowshipment vs Disassociation | 8/11/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, I'm considering disassociating myself from the organization, not because of lack of faith in ... A: "I'm considering disassociating myself from the organization, not because of lack of faith in ... | |
| Blood Transfusion Questions | 8/7/2006 |
| Q: (1) Would you let your child die if a transfusion was the only cure to save your child's life? (2) ... A: 1. A blood transfusion is NEVER the "only cure" there are always other, more safer options. 2.Of ... | |
| when will the end of the world be? | 8/1/2006 |
| Q: when will the end of the world be? A: The bible doesnt give a date Kristy, it lists many signs to look for on the earth,(matthew 24;3 ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 1 response | 7/26/2006 |
| Q: You will be surprise to see all the witnesses I associate with in my own home. You will be surprise ... A: "You will be surprise to see all the witnesses I associate with in my own home." I wonder if they ... | |
| 144,000 follow up | 7/26/2006 |
| Q: 8,750 out of 144,000 alive today, so how old would they be? How did jehovah witness came to the ... A: 8,750 OUT OF 144,000 ALIVE TODAY, SO HOW OLD WOULD THEY BE? All of them are elderly. HOW DID ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 1 response | 7/26/2006 |
| Q: [[[[WHY DID WT SAY: JEHOVAH MIGHT NOT BE EXACTLY THE WAY IT WAS PRONOUNCED ORIGINALLY? Now that’s a ... A: "BLINDED, THEN IT SHOULD BE NO PROBLEM FOR YOU TO ANSWER ALL THESE VALID QUESTIONS". Not all ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 1 response | 7/26/2006 |
| Q: I'm pretty sure you don't want to discuss it, sure I understand. My wife to is a jehovah witness. ... A: "I'M PRETTY SURE YOU DON'T WANT TO DISCUSS IT, SURE I UNDERSTAND." I would say you don’t ... | |
| 144,000 (12,000 from each tribe of Isreal) | 7/26/2006 |
| Q: 8,750 out of 144,000 alive today, so how old would they be? How did jehovah witness came to the ... A: "8,750 OUT OF 144,000 ALIVE TODAY, SO HOW OLD WOULD THEY BE?" All of them are elderly. "HOW DID ... | |
| 144,000 (12,000 from each tribe of Isreal) | 7/25/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, In reference to the 144,000 anointed. How many are there left that is still alive today? ... A: "144,000 (12,000 FROM EACH TRIBE OF ISRAEL)" Yes, but not literal Israel--, Rev. 7:4: “I heard the ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 1 response | 7/25/2006 |
| Q: You are quoting the American Standard Version . but I am quoting you page 10 from the watchtower ... A: I have no desire or need to discuss what my literature says, I have complete faith and trust in the ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 1 response | 7/25/2006 |
| Q: I'm going to be more specific: Why do you say [[This personal name, with its wealth of sacred ... A: The part you are referring to---"This personal name [Jehovah], with its wealth of sacred ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 2 response | 7/20/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, I'm not questioning your 30yrs experience I'm not trying to enligthen you. Obviously I'm ... A: Moses wrote Genesis. Eve exclaimed: “I have produced a man with the aid of Jehovah.” (Ge 4:1) Eve ... | |
| GOD's true name Part 2 response | 7/20/2006 |
| Q: you said [[ Also Jesus knocked on people’s doors and told them exactly that, so his followers must ... A: "MY NAME JEHOVAH I WAS NOT KNOWN TO THEM." The scriptures prove this cannot be the literal case, ... | |
| GOD's true name | 7/19/2006 |
| Q: What prove do we have to indicate that the Hebrew YHWH was pronounced in 3 syllables vice 2? I guess ... A: "WHAT PROVE DO WE HAVE TO INDICATE THAT THE HEBREW YHWH WAS PRONOUNCED IN 3 SYLLABLES VICE 2?" I ... | |
| GOD's true name | 7/18/2006 |
| Q: Q1- Is it true that nobody knows for sure how the name of God was pronounced? Q2- Is it also true ... A: Q1- IS IT TRUE THAT NOBODY KNOWS FOR SURE HOW THE NAME OF GOD WAS PRONOUNCED? No human today can be ... | |
| sins(2) | 7/18/2006 |
| Q: Can you please answer these questions: Q-1 What was the cause of the first death? Whois to blame? ... A: "Q-1 WHAT WAS THE CAUSE OF THE FIRST DEATH? WHO IS TO BLAME? IS THAT THE REASON WHY WE RETURN TO ... | |
| The Book of Revelation & Eschatology | 7/18/2006 |
| Q: I disagree that Jesus 'comes' in a different way only one verse earlier. God is "THE ONE who ... is ... A: I think we will just have to agree to disagree, as I believed in the false doctrine of the Trinity ... | |
| Alpha Omega | 7/18/2006 |
| Q: Sorry to say, But Alpha Omega is only used in the new convenant. Alpha the begining of the Greek ... A: Not sure the point you are making, could you please explain,in the meantime here is an explanation ... | |
| The Book of Revelation & Eschatology | 7/17/2006 |
| Q: In the Jehovah's Witnesses translation, Rev. 1:8 says someone 'is coming' and you agree that verse ... A: "REV 1:7, WHO IS HE WHO 'IS COMING' THERE?" John was speaking here ---Jesus ‘comes’ by turning his ... | |
| Jesus as our Lord and Savior has to be God. | 7/17/2006 |
| Q: We hold the same position believing the other is 'reading into' the Word of GodI can see how the ... A: you said--“THE FOUNDING OF THE JW BELIEF SYSTEM BROUGHT ABOUT FALSE DOCTRINE”. Let me show you how ... | |
| The Book of Revelation & Eschatology | 7/17/2006 |
| Q: Who is speaking in Revelation 1:8? (“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End,” says ... A: "WHO IS SPEAKING IN REVELATION 1:8?" Alpha and Omega: To whom does this title properly belong? At ... | |
| Jesus as our Lord and Savior has to be God. | 7/17/2006 |
| Q: I believe 'So, both persons are saviors.' argues the point that Jesus is indeed same nature, ... A: "BOTH PERSONS ARE SAVIORS.' ARGUES THE POINT THAT JESUS IS INDEED SAME NATURE, DIFFERENT PERSON OF ... | |
| sins(2) | 7/16/2006 |
| Q: I do know about the 1000yrs reign. I do know about everything you are talking about here, we are ... A: Q-1" WHAT ARE THE THINGS THAT HE CONTINUES TO PRACTICE AFTER HIS RESURRECTION THAT WILL LEAD HIM TO ... | |
| Jesus as our Lord and Savior has to be God. | 7/15/2006 |
| Q: Isaiah 43:11, "I, even I, am the Lord; and there is no savior besides Me." If there is no savior ... A: "ISAIAH 43:11" Since Jesus is also referred to as Savior, are God and Jesus the same? Not at all. ... | |
| sins(2) | 7/15/2006 |
| Q: Goodmorning, Looking at Matthews(NWT)19:28 Jesus said to them:"Truly I say to you, In the ... A: "MATTHEW 19:28" Time frame—during Christ’s 1,000 year reign. I think your point all hinges on the ... | |
| is jesus God i really need to know | 7/14/2006 |
| Q: Idon't ask to critize I ask these questions because I feel I need to understand I want to believe ... A: "SOME TIMES IT APPEARS AS IF JESUS IS GOD IN THE BIBLE, OTHER AREAS IT APPEARS HE IS NOT" Yes, on ... | |
| is jesus God i really need to know | 7/13/2006 |
| Q: if Jesue is not God why does it say he is even in the witness bible in about 100 places and the ... A: "why does it say he is even in the witness bible in about 100 places?" Dont really understand your ... | |
| Sins | 7/10/2006 |
| Q: P.S. Show me another verse that will clarify your teachings in regards to: "ROMANS 6:7. JEHOVAH IS ... A: Romans 6:7 reads: “For he who has died has been acquitted from his sin.” A consideration of the ... | |
| Eternal/ From time indefinite: Father/Jesus (4)?? | 7/9/2006 |
| Q: Let us look at Romans6:7 For he who has died has been acquitted from his [his] sin. Now lets look at ... A: i cant remember if i sent this or not so excuse me if its a repeat-- Romans 6:7 reads: “For he who ... | |
| Adultery | 7/9/2006 |
| Q: but I don't agree with your interpretation. It is FORNICATION that is grounds for divorice NOT ... A: Jesus stated the principle governing the Christian congregation—that “fornication” (Greek por·nei´a) ... | |
| Eternal/ From time indefinite: Father/Jesus (4)?? | 7/9/2006 |
| Q: I will tell you just a bit about me. I never was a Jehovah Witness. I am considering becoming one ... A: "HOW COULD I BEEN BLINDED FOR SO MANY YEARS?" No “curse” simply--Satan has blinded the minds of ... | |
| Adultery | 7/9/2006 |
| Q: I was reading a prior post where you stated that the Bible teaches adultery is the only grounds for ... A: Matt. 19:8, 9: “[Jesus] said to them: ‘ I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except on the ... | |
| Eternal/ From time indefinite: Father/Jesus (3)?? | 7/8/2006 |
| Q: Q-In harmony with your doctrine, is it understood that Jehovah is First in All things and the Son is ... A: Before I answer your questions I must ask; how is it you know so much about JW's, did you used to be ... | |
| Eternal/ From time indefinite: Father/Jesus ?? | 7/7/2006 |
| Q: I hope you don't mind me asking all these questions. In reference to the NWT the inserted word ... A: In harmony with everything else that the Bible says regarding the Son, NW assigns the same meaning ... | |
| Eternal/ From time indefinite: Father/Jesus ?? | 7/7/2006 |
| Q: First of all, thanks for your prompt response. Before I proceed I want us to understand that this is ... A: "IF I SAY FROM TIME INDEFINITELY, CAN YOU MARK A BEGINNING? " TIME INDEFINITE--The Hebrew word ... | |
| Eternal/ From time indefinite: Father/Jesus ?? | 7/6/2006 |
| Q: My wife is a Jehovah Witness and I studied the word on my own putting all my trust in the ... A: you asked--" SCRIPTURES THAT SHOW CHRIST AS BEING CREATED" Jesus was called God’s “only-begotten ... | |
| The Holy Spirit Today | 7/3/2006 |
| Q: Whats the Holy Spirit made of. Is it just traces of dead souls. A: What is the holy spirit? A comparison of Bible texts that refer to the holy spirit shows that it is ... | |
| Adultery | 7/2/2006 |
| Q: What am I to do knowing that a fellow witness is acting in this manner? What guidance can I provide ... A: “WHAT MORE CAN I DO?” Why Report What Is Bad? WATCHTOWER 15/8/97--- Clearly, those who have no ... | |
| weddings | 7/2/2006 |
| Q: my name is Rachel, and i am very excited because i am going to be baptised a Jehovah's Witness ... A: you asked--"BRIDE SUPPOSED TO WEAR A WHITE DRESS?" There is nothing in the bible regarding the ... | |
| Adultery | 7/2/2006 |
| Q: I have a male friend who is a Jehovah's Witness. He is currently married to his second wife. His ... A: you said--"HE HAD A SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE WOMAN WHO IS NOW HIS WIFE WHILE HE WAS STILL ... | |
| Cain and Abel & Sabbath | 7/1/2006 |
| Q: When Cain killed Abel, wasn't that a sin? Also in the Creation story, I believe it to be LITERAL ... A: you asked--"WHEN CAIN KILLED ABEL, WASN'T THAT A SIN?" Yes, God punished Cain severely for taking ... | |
| Under the Law | 7/1/2006 |
| Q: So are you saying, that the Bible, teaches that the Law didn't exist before Sinai? thanks, David ... A: "ARE YOU SAYING, THAT THE BIBLE, TEACHES THAT THE LAW DIDN'T EXIST BEFORE SINAI?" Correct, the ... | |
| Under the Law | 7/1/2006 |
| Q: Here is a follow up - What do you mean by we're not 'under the law'? Thanks, David R. A: 1.The Law was NOT given to all humankind. Jehovah made a covenant, or an agreement, with the ... | |
| obedience and the Ten Commandments | 7/1/2006 |
| Q: I was wondering what the JW's posistion on obedience and the Ten Commandments is. I know that we are ... A: you asked--"DO THE JW'S BELIEVE IN THE TEN COMMANDMENTS?" I enclose a bible article on the ... | |
| Christmas | 6/29/2006 |
| Q: Why do JWs not believe in Christmas? It is interesting to note that the Watchtower Society, at one ... A: AT ONE TIME, ACTUALLY ENCOURAGED ITS FOLLOWERS TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS." Yes that’s true and here is ... | |
| Where did God come from? | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, I do not belong to any one relgion however, I have studied with Witness's in the past and ... A: "WHY ARE BABIES RAPED OR EVEN WORSE" IF GOD IS SO POWERFUL WHY DOES IT HAVE TO HAPPEN TO A BABY WHO ... | |
| Views on alternative religions | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: Does the Jehovahs witness organization support the burning times and were they involved in the old ... A: "DOES THE JEHOVAH’S WITNESS ORGANIZATION SUPPORT THE BURNING TIMES?" No definitely not! "WERE THEY ... | |
| Where did God come from? | 6/26/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, I do not belong to any one relgion however, I have studied with Witness's in the past and ... A: "WHO MADE GOD OR WHERE GOD CAME FROM?" It has been said that there are two books that tell us about ... | |
| Brenda Martin, Hello! few questions | 6/16/2006 |
| Q: I have become a Jehovah's Witness in my heart and Jehovah is guiding me through these days. My whole ... A: you asked--“WHAT IF WE ARE NOT BAPTISED IN TIME, AND THE TRIBULATION STRIKES? No worries, Jehovah ... | |
| Jehovah & Jesus as creator | 6/12/2006 |
| Q: Isaiah 44:24 and 45:18 both indicate that Jehovah alone created "all thngs" and that the creator is ... A: "ISAIAH 44:24 AND 45:18 BOTH INDICATE THAT JEHOVAH ALONE CREATED "ALL THINGS" AND THAT THE CREATOR ... | |
| To be commended! | 6/11/2006 |
| Q: One of the most beautiful things about God's Word is that there is really no mystery about it. After ... A: Due to ill health I have been confined to the house for a while, so this site gives me the ... | |
| Love your website... | 6/11/2006 |
| Q: Brenda My name is Dean Simmons I stumbled accross your site and I must say Im impressed good ... A: due to ill health I have been confined to the house for a while, so the "allexperts" site gives me ... | |
| Joining JWs & Recieving Gifts | 5/17/2006 |
| Q: Followup To Question - Hey Brenda, Thanks for that email, it was really helpful! Im a bit ... A: well your answers were excellent, I am convinced you understood what you were reading, just a ... | |
| Verses on Jesus' Divinity... Isaiah... | 5/16/2006 |
| Q: Verses on Jesus' Divinity... Isaiah 7: 14 (Isaiah refers to the messiah as Emmanuel, which means in ... A: 1. "WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HURLED INTO THE LAKE OF FIRE MENTIONED IN REVELATION 20:14&15?" The ... | |
| Joining JWs & Recieving Gifts | 5/15/2006 |
| Q: Hey Brenda, Thanks for that email, it was really helpful! Im a bit confused with all this, but 6 ... A: Yup they sure are, there is not one question we could ask that is not answered in God's word. When ... | |
| Joining JWs & Recieving Gifts | 5/15/2006 |
| Q: Hey Brenda, Thanks for that email, it was really helpful! Im a bit confused with all this, but 6 ... A: REMEMBER THAT I SENT YOU AN EMAIL A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO? Yes I do remember and I'm glad it helped. ... | |
| Joining JWs & Recieving Gifts | 5/15/2006 |
| Q: You may remember that I sent you an email a couple of weeks ago regarding my relationship with my ... A: you said--"REMEMBER THAT I SENT YOU AN EMAIL A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO?" Yes I do remember and I'm glad ... | |
| occult | 5/13/2006 |
| Q: In 1956 The Watchtower exposed Johannes Greber as being a Spiritist. They went into great detail ... A: I quote from the "Watchtower 1983" someone asked this question-- "Why, in recent years, has The ... | |
| Verses on Hell | 5/12/2006 |
| Q: Verses on Hell... Matthew 5: 29&30 Matthew 10: 28 Matthew 16: 18 Matthew 23: 33 Mark 9: 43, 45&47 ... A: Okay let's look at these scriptures one by one -- MATTHEW 5: 29&30 The name (GEHENNA) appears 12 ... | |
| Jahovah witnesses | 5/11/2006 |
| Q: Origen of Jahovahs Witnesses?when did we start? A: How old is the religion of Jehovah's Witnesses? According to the Bible, the line of witnesses of ... | |
| Dating a JW | 5/3/2006 |
| Q: I've been dating a JW for the past month, and before that we were really close friends for around 6 ... A: Let me first assure you that YOU have done nothing wrong, so let's look at the scriptures your ... | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 5/3/2006 |
| Q: What is the contact information of your Kingdom Hall? Is it in New York. I live in New York. A: I live in Scotland so I dont know the exact address of the Kingdom Halls in New York, but I can tell ... | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 5/2/2006 |
| Q: 1. What is the difference between Jehovah's Witnesses and Baptist Christians? 2. How many days a ... A: 1. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES AND BAPTIST CHRISTIANS? Oh dear me there are ... | |
| Baby showers | 4/29/2006 |
| Q: Are Jehovah's Witness able to receive baby showers? If yes, it seems contradicting since non ... A: What Is the Bible's View? ‘Showering' with Gifts? Who does not enjoy receiving a gift, especially ... | |
| Jesus | 4/23/2006 |
| Q: The first question should have read Jude 1:9 But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing ... A: "IF JESUS IS MICHAEL AND HE IS LORD OF LORDS, WHY DID HE SAY "THE LORD REBUKE YOU!" WHY NOT JUST SAY ... | |
| Jesus | 4/22/2006 |
| Q: My follow up question is if Jesus Christ is "Lord of lords and King of kings" (Rev. 17:14, NWT)why ... A: WHY DOES MICHAEL SAY "THE LORD REBUKE YOU!" WHY NOT “ I REBUKE YOU?.” Perhaps in your bible it ... | |
| Jesus | 4/17/2006 |
| Q: Tell me the Scriptures" that say Jesus is Michael the archangel. The New World Translation (NWT) ... A: you asked--"JESUS IS MICHAEL THE ARCHANGE?." Jesus Christ can be identified as Michael by comparing ... | |
| the finished mystery | 4/17/2006 |
| Q: sorry ill just ask the same question. Have you ever heard of the book title: "The Finished Mystery" ... A: you asked--"HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF THE BOOK TITLE: "THE FINISHED MYSTERY" Yes, all Jehovah's ... | |
| Sabbath Given to Israel? | 4/11/2006 |
| Q: You say that the Sabbath was given to Israel and you suggest that it was to last only for a definite ... A: you said--"GEN. 2:1-3 TELLS US THAT GOD INSTITUTED THE SABBATH TO CULMINATE CREATION WEEK." God ... | |
| Hell Fire | 4/11/2006 |
| Q: How come JW's don't believe in a final destruction of the earth by literal fire, when the Bible is ... A: you said--"FINAL DESTRUCTION OF THE EARTH BY LITERAL FIRE, THE BIBLE IS SO CLEAR ON THIS TOPIC" The ... | |
| Mother? | 3/31/2006 |
| Q: I think that is taking EXTREME liberty and gnostic interpretation of Scripture, but I guess if your ... A: "how far away that the JW org is away from true Bible believing Christianity." How wrong you are, ... | |
| Mother? | 3/27/2006 |
| Q: Quote "It is through his organization that God provides this light that the proverb says is the ... A: Genesis 3:15 speaks of “the woman,. Revelation 12:1, 2 confirms that this figurative woman is ... | |
| Trinity | 3/26/2006 |
| Q: Followup To Question -Does the term SON OF GOD mean that Jesus is not God? Of so, then does the ... A: It never ceases to amaze me that people assume JW's have not investigated all of these other beleifs ... | |
| Trinity | 3/25/2006 |
| Q: Does the term SON OF GOD mean that Jesus is not God? Of so, then does the term SON OF MAN mean that ... A: REV.3:14-- THIS VERSE DOES NOT TEACH THAT JESUS WAS THE FIRST BEING CREATED, BUT THAT HE IS THE ... | |
| Trinity | 3/25/2006 |
| Q: Does the term SON OF GOD mean that Jesus is not God? Of so, then does the term SON OF MAN mean that ... A: SON OF GOD? Correct, the person who became known as Jesus Christ did not begin life here on earth. ... | |
| Jehovah witness funerals | 3/24/2006 |
| Q: I had a pen pal relationship with a Jehovah Witness for 20 plus years. About 2 months ago, I ... A: 1.Is such a lengthy interval between death and burial a traditional Jehovah Witness ritual? No we ... | |
| 607 BC | 3/20/2006 |
| Q: Why do the Jehovahs Witnesses insist on using the year 607 BC for the defeat of Jerusalm by ... A: "607 BC DEFEAT OF JERUSALEM BY BABYLON?" Jeremiah the prophet proclaimed: “I am going to . . . ... | |
| Sabbath | 3/16/2006 |
| Q: Do we still keep the Sabbath? I am in an uncertain place whether I should do activities on Sunday or ... A: No, these scriptures explain-- Are Christians under obligation to keep a weekly sabbath day? Ex. ... | |
| blood taboos | 3/14/2006 |
| Q: Can you tell me what the Jehovah's Witness standpoint is on women's menstruation? Is it permissable ... A: “Unclean” Under Law. According to the Mosaic Law, a woman was considered unclean for seven days ... | |
| KJV | 2/25/2006 |
| Q: Are you willing to say the NWT is an erroneous mistranslation? And can you give the names of the ... A: Laurie you asked--"WHAT 'MISTAKES' ARE YOU REFERING TO IN THE KJV?" The more striking differences ... | |
| Organization | 2/25/2006 |
| Q: I have a question that's been puzzling to me for some time and perhaps you can help. A while back, I ... A: WATCHTOWER MAGAZINE (FEB. 15, 1983, P. 12-13) ONE ORGANIZATION;WATCHTOWER (SEP 1, 1893, P. ... | |
| KJV | 2/24/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, you said, [quote]I used to think that about JW's and the NWT, you see I was a Protestant ... A: "KJV--1 TIMOTHY 3:16, 1 JOHN 3:16, AND ACTS 20:28." As I've said before, they all carry the same ... | |
| Who can you trust? | 2/23/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, you said, [quote]"THE BIBLE DOES NOT USE THE WORD TRINITY, BUT THE CONCEPT IS CLEARLY ... A: "YOU WENT TO YOUR WATCHTOWER BOOKS TO FIND AN ANSWER" No Laurie, I have studied the bible for over ... | |
| Who can you trust? | 2/23/2006 |
| Q: [quote]In the matter of God's supremacy and his relationship with Jesus, the teaching of the ... A: "THE BIBLE DOES NOT USE THE WORD TRINITY, BUT THE CONCEPT IS CLEARLY TAUGHT IN SCRIPTURE". I ... | |
| My wife is studying JW and I'm not | 2/23/2006 |
| Q: My question is similar to one you've answered before in reference to a wife not being a JW and her ... A: you said--“MOST RELIGIONS THAT USE THEIR OWN VERSION OF THE BIBLE TEND TO ENSURE THAT THE ... | |
| My wife is studying JW and I'm not | 2/22/2006 |
| Q: My question is similar to one you've answered before in reference to a wife not being a JW and her ... A: you asked--" BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS--HOW WOULD YOU SUGGEST WE HANDLE THIS SORT OF ISSUE IN OUR ... | |
| Who can you trust? | 2/22/2006 |
| Q: Who are we to put our faith and trust in? Christians are to put faith in Christ... “his ... A: you said--"DISCIPLES PUT THEIR FAITH IN HIM.”—JOHN 2:11 Why wouldn't they? Here they were seeing ... | |
| Should we believe (WTBTS) New Light? or True Light? (Jesus!) | 2/21/2006 |
| Q: Brenda, In all the 30 years you have spent as one of Jehovah's Witnesses, have you ever tested the ... A: “WTBTS, HAS CHANGED THE "NEW LIGHT" OVER AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN.” Yes I am well aware of that and ... | |
| my husband's family are jehovah... | 2/9/2006 |
| Q: my husband's family are jehovah witness and he is studying to be one,but my religins is baptist. ... A: you asked--"WILL IT MESS UP OUR MARRIAGE?" Jehovah's Witnesses believe and apply what is written in ... | |
| Jehovah Witnesses | 2/8/2006 |
| Q: As a Jehovah's Witness for more than 13 years I still don't usnderstand why so many people persecute ... A: you said--" JEHOVAH'S WITNESS FOR MORE THAN 13 YEARS, IN MIDDLE SCHOOL." So I assume since you are ... | |
| Diffrent Culter & Mother Tongue | 1/9/2006 |
| Q: As a Jehovah's Witness myself, male 43 what's your thoughts on me marrying a 21 year old sister who ... A: My thoughts are, if you are both free and single and you have spent a while getting to know one ... | |
| Blood | 12/28/2005 |
| Q: How do you know it's been properly bled? Do you soak and salt your meat as well? As a Jew who does, ... A: It is not a problem here in Britain as the food we buy in the shops is properly bled, ie the ... | |
| Holidays | 12/21/2005 |
| Q: I have a manager at work I would very much like to give a gift. I am not sure on how do his I was ... A: Thats really nice of you, first let me say, we do not celebrate "new year" either :¬). Anyway I ... | |
| Plasma? | 11/12/2005 |
| Q: Heeey... It has really been a long time since... How are you? And um... Can Witnesses take ... A: "PLASMA & JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES?" Jehovah's Witnesses accept medical and surgical treatment. In fact, ... | |
| Parenting | 10/23/2005 |
| Q: I'm a psychotherapist and my client grew up as a Jehovah's Witness. She described her mother's ... A: you said--"SHE DESCRIBED HER MOTHER'S PARENTING STYLE AS VERY STRICT AND INVOLVED FREQUENST PHYSICAL ... | |
| RE: Extracurricular Activities | 10/6/2005 |
| Q: From fifth grade to senior year in high school, my two cousins and I (along with three other JW kids ... A: Sorry you think so, however the question stated; "do not tell me this, do not tell me that" so it ... | |
| Why the disparity in society's attitude toward participation in sports and other extra-curricular activities | 10/1/2005 |
| Q: I am somewhat puzzled and perhaps a little resentful as I reflect upon missed opportunities for ... A: "Please don't give me any double-speak about "bad associations" or "matters of concience." Those ... | |
| Mixed Marriage follow up | 8/29/2005 |
| Q: Brenda, Hi it's me again Rob, I emailed you a question a day ago as well. I find your responses to ... A: you asked--"WITNESSES BEING MARRIED TO UN-BELIEVERS, HOW ABOUT SOMEONE WHO HAS A GREAT LOVE ... | |
| The Trinity | 8/13/2005 |
| Q: It's true that the word "Trinity" does not appear in the Bible. But neither does the word "rapture", ... A: "THE PROBLEM WITH THE ANTI-TRINITARIAN DOCTRINE (OTHER THAN THE FACT THAT IT IS FALSE) IS THAT ... | |
| The Trinity | 8/12/2005 |
| Q: The Society adamantly claims that the doctrine of the Holy Trinity has pagan origins and that it is ... A: you stated--"THE SOCIETY ADAMANTLY CLAIMS THAT THE DOCTRINE OF THE HOLY TRINITY HAS PAGAN ORIGINS ... | |
| Viewpoints of C.T. Russell and J.F. Rutherford | 8/4/2005 |
| Q: I found your response concerning the deity of Christ interesting. My question is in two parts. I ... A: you asked--"HOW DO WE KNOW THAT THE "TRUTHS" THAT CURRENT JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES ARE ESPOUSING ARE THE ... | |
| Viewpoints of C.T. Russell and J.F. Rutherford | 8/4/2005 |
| Q: I found your response concerning the deity of Christ interesting. My question is in two parts. I ... A: you said there has been a--"CHANGE IN THE TEACHINGS OF THE WATCHTOWER" Absolutely correct,the Bible ... | |
| 1914 | 6/27/2005 |
| Q: Why do JW believe Jesus returned to earth in 1914? I am not a JW, but am interested in this ... A: you asked--"WHY DO JW BELIEVE JESUS RETURNED TO EARTH IN 1914?" We don't believe "Jesus returned to ... | |
| should you belive the trinity | 5/29/2005 |
| Q: i was reading the article of "should you believe the trinity" and was very disturbed at basic ... A: "IF JESUS IS NOT THE TRUE GOD (JEHOVAH) THEN IS HE A FALSE GOD?" When John states that “in the ... | |
| should you belive the trinity | 5/28/2005 |
| Q: i was reading the article of "should you believe the trinity" and was very disturbed at basic ... A: "CAN YOU MAKE SENSE OF THE STATEMENT "JESUS CAN PROPERLY BE CALLED A GOD" Some bibles say—"Jesus ... | |
| Birth | 4/15/2005 |
| Q: A peer of mine at work became a Grandparent today. He is a devout JW of many years. I know birthdays ... A: you asked--"WOULD A GIFT OR CARD BE INNAPROPRIATE FOR A BIRTH?" As one of JW's I do not buy a ... | |
| Celebration ofbirthdays | 4/13/2005 |
| Q: I am a teacher of 13 year olds who wouldlike to know why Jehovah Witnesses choose not to celebrate ... A: you asked--"WHY JEHOVAH WITNESSES CHOOSE NOT TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS?" Here are the factors they ... | |
| school help! | 4/13/2005 |
| Q: We are to girls that need help! We have this school project about Barnabas! Can you please help us ... A: you asked--"BARNABAS! WHO WAS HE AND WHAT DID HE DO?" This prominent figure of first-century ... | |
| rev | 4/5/2005 |
| Q: Rev 1:17 1:17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, ... A: you asked about--"REV 1:17--I AM THE FIRST AND THE LAST (ISAIAH 41:4)" The expression “apostle” is ... | |
| 1 Samuel | 4/4/2005 |
| Q: I was also taught that nothing evil comes from the Lord. In 1st Samuel 16-14 it says an evil spirit ... A: you asked--"NOTHING EVIL COMES FROM THE LORD? --1ST SAMUEL16-14 " After the anointing of David as ... | |
| CELEBRATIONS QUESTION | 3/22/2005 |
| Q: WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES AND BABY SHOWERS CELEBRATE AND PUT MUCH EMPHASIS ON THE HUMAN JUST AS MUCH AS ... A: As noted, it can be said that both are anniversaries because an “anniversary” is ‘the annual ... | |
| Why don't you celebrate? | 3/17/2005 |
| Q: Please explain why JW followers do not celebrate in birthdays and other holidays. Also my ... A: you asked--"WHY JW FOLLOWERS DO NOT CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER HOLIDAY?" Because none of the ... | |
| Beliefs | 3/14/2005 |
| Q: may I ask you about your religion? Do you have any certain ways of worship? Do you have any ... A: you asked--"DO YOU HAVE ANY CERTAIN WAYS OF WORSHIP?" For worship to be acceptable to God, it must ... | |
| About Jesus and God | 2/12/2005 |
| Q: The God of Jesus is same as God of Moses and God of Muhammad ? Was Jesus is a son of God or God in ... A: you asked--"THE GOD OF JESUS IS SAME AS GOD OF MOSES AND GOD OF MUHAMMAD ?" Yes;- “Jesus said to ... | |
| electricity | 2/5/2005 |
| Q: I am just curious why people of your faith can't use electricity, what is the reason for this. How ... A: you said--"PEOPLE OF YOUR FAITH CAN'T USE ELECTRICITY?" Well that's a new one on me :¬) I have been ... | |
| Prince??? | 2/3/2005 |
| Q: .. Your profile said you have been a Witness for 30 yrs or more... So, no doubt you take pride ... A: "WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PRINCE THAT LED YOU TO YOUR CONCLUSION?" All I personally know is, he ... | |
| JW's | 2/2/2005 |
| Q: I am a member of the church (The Church of Christ-which is NOT the Mormon Church) and I attend ... A: you--"WOULD LIKE TO HEAR WHAT A JEHOVAH WITNESS SEES WRONG WITH THE LORD'S CHURCH (THE CHURCH OF ... | |
| The nature of Sin | 1/20/2005 |
| Q: I am currently working on a personal project about the nature of Sin. I am the artist and co-author ... A: you asked about the--"Jehovah's Witnesses view of Sin"— Definition-- Literally, a missing of the ... | |
| dear sir, give me the address... | 1/20/2005 |
| Q: give me the address of your center in glasgow and in london A: you asked -- "ADDRESS OF J.W. CENTER IN GLASGOW AND IN LONDON" I'm not sure if you mean our ... | |
| forgiveness | 1/14/2005 |
| Q: My son has been in Prison for 3 years and has 10 more to go… He was studying with a friend that is a ... A: you asked--"IN TWO WEEKS HE WILL BE BAPTIZED… WILL JEHOVAH FORGIVE HIM?" Of course he will--; ... | |
| Herod's killing of the children. | 1/6/2005 |
| Q: Matthew 2:16. Considering the small area involved, would the number of killings have been ... A: you asked--"CONSIDERING THE SMALL AREA INVOLVED, WOULD THE NUMBER OF KILLINGS HAVE BEEN RELATIVELY ... | |
| in ur religion where do u... | 1/3/2005 |
| Q: in ur religion where do u go when u die?what or who is your god?have u ever study the holy al ... A: "Hi there, you asked--"IN YOUR RELIGION, WHERE DO YOU GO WHEN YOU DIE?" Jehovah's Witnesses believe ... | |
| rituels, books and place of worship | 1/2/2005 |
| Q: i was just wondering if you could tell me what kind of rituels and customs are involved with ... A: you asked--"WHAT KIND OF RITUALS AND CUSTOMS ARE INVOLVED WITH JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES?" There are no ... | |
| question about a boy friend & New Year Eve | 12/30/2004 |
| Q: I read your list of holiday's JW's don't celebrate. I am not JW, but my boy friend of a year is. ... A: you said--"I AM NOT JW, BUT MY BOY FRIEND IS" It is not up to me to judge, and nothing against you ... | |
| Bible study | 12/15/2004 |
| Q: before I start, I would appreciate it if you could answer some question for me. I understand the ... A: “I HAVE SPOKEN TO THE WITNESSES AT MY LOCAL KINGDOM HALL AND THEY ARE GOING TO BEGIN A BIBLE STUDY ... | |
| bible study | 12/9/2004 |
| Q: what would a bible study course by e-mail consist of, and how long would it last? Best wishes, ... A: "WHAT WOULD A BIBLE STUDY COURSE BY E-MAIL CONSIST OF, AND HOW LONG WOULD IT LAST?" To explain ... | |
| about holidays | 12/8/2004 |
| Q: Why aren't Jehovah witnesses aloud to celebrate holidays? A: you asked--"WHY AREN'T JEHOVAH WITNESSES ALLOWED TO CELEBRATE HOLIDAYS?" Nobody ever said to me, or ... | |
| conversion | 12/7/2004 |
| Q: I have read on message boards for other faiths that many religions are reluctant to take on members ... A: you asked--"MANY RELIGIONS ARE RELUCTANT TO TAKE ON MEMBERS UNDER 18 FOR LEGAL REASONS. WHAT IS THE ... | |
| the armaggedon | 12/4/2004 |
| Q: I attended a meeting a few weeks ago at a kingdom hall down the road from me, but a few points ... A: you asked--"AT ARMAGGEDON, DO YOU BELIEVE THAT JUST FOLLOWERS OF THE JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES WILL LIVE ... | |
| how was jesus used in creation | 11/12/2004 |
| Q: when you say he (God) created the world through him (jesus) what do you mean by that? Did he use ... A: you asked--"GOD CREATED THE WORLD THROUGH JESUS?" Jesus was the agent or instrument through whom ... | |
| Reign of Christ | 11/10/2004 |
| Q: Perhaps Brenda, I need a bit of clarification. If I understand you correctly, you're saying ... A: "WHY WOULD AN ANGEL'S RANK, TITLE, POSITION, OR FUNCTION, EXCLUDE IT FROM BEING A MEMBER OF THE ... | |
| second coming | 11/3/2004 |
| Q: does the jws believe in the Millenial Reign? 7-Year Tribulation? A: "DO J.W'S BELIEVE IN THE MILLENIAL REIGN?& 7-YEAR TRIBULATION?" J.W. believe both in the Millennial ... | |
| Reign of Christ | 11/2/2004 |
| Q: The three following statements are from the Bible: 1) Psalm 72:8 - Jesus will reign over the ... A: 1.Psalm 72:8 - Jesus will reign over the world to come CORRECT. 2) 1 Thess. 4:16 - Jesus is an ... | |
| Kabbalah | 9/26/2004 |
| Q: ---I asked from others what is Kabbalah and is it real. I found out it is Jewish Mysticsm. Now, ... A: you asked--"IS BELIEVING AND DOING KABBALAH, TAKING YOU AWAY FROM JESUS CHRIST?" Yes, In contrast ... | |
| jesus | 9/11/2004 |
| Q: I understand now that if you worship somthing it does not turn it into a real god.But when I asked u ... A: "IS JESUS "A GOD" LIKE JOHN 1:1 SAYS?" Some translations say "god" others read like this— Mo says ... | |
| god | 9/10/2004 |
| Q: It say that if I was to worship somthing like a person it would be a god.And in the books ive been ... A: you asked--"IF I WERE TO WORSHIP SOMETHING LIKE A PERSON IT WOULD BE A GOD. LOTS OF THINGS ARE ... | |
| The Discreet Faithful Slave | 9/4/2004 |
| Q: Ok Brenda...that's a whole different topic all together. What i need to know right now is how the ... A: I have always imagined Jehovah works in the same way he worked when influencing the minds of the men ... | |
| The Discreet Faithful Slave | 9/2/2004 |
| Q: I know you are not feeling very well and i apologise for bothering you with this. i hope you feel ... A: Just a quick note, I think this is the problem, I quote-- "i believe MOST of the teachings i have ... | |
| The Discreet Faithful Slave | 9/1/2004 |
| Q: .I hope you feel better soon. Write to me when u get more information. I have never got an answer to ... A: In apostolic times Jesus Christ saw fit to use supernatural means to give his followers the earliest ... | |
| The Discreet Faithful Slave | 9/1/2004 |
| Q: I was born in the TRUTH and I have been a Jehovah's Witness for more than 17years. I am a young ... A: just a quick note as not feeling too well, it is a question I have never asked myself, I am content ... | |
| jehovah | 8/29/2004 |
| Q: I was talking to a jehovahs witness and i didnt undersatnd them.If i was to worship a chair that ... A: Yes but if we look at different translations of the same scripture we see what it means— Some ... | |
| What is | 8/16/2004 |
| Q: What exactly is a Jehovah's witness? Iman A: you asked "WHAT EXACTLY IS A JEHOVAH'S WITNESS?" A Jehovah's Witness is someone who witnesses or ... | |
| early church | 8/7/2004 |
| Q: did the (majority)early church fathers believe in trinity or deity of christ? A: DID THE (MAJORITY) OF EARLY CHURCH FATHERS BELIEVE IN TRINITY OR DEITY OF CHRIST? Definitely not! ... | |
| Death | 7/15/2004 |
| Q: I have a co-worker who is a jehovah witness who's husband passed away recently. I don't want to ... A: you asked about---"WRONG SYMPATHY GIFT? I don't you if you know of our beliefs, but for instance, ... | |
| apostate literature | 7/12/2004 |
| Q: is it true that you are not allowed to read "apostate literature". If it is what can you read A: you asked--"IS IT TRUE THAT YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO READ "APOSTATE LITERATURE" It is not a matter of ... | |
| jesus | 7/8/2004 |
| Q: when the bible says jesus is the image of god does that mean he looks like him or he is like himin ... A: Jesus was called God's "only-begotten Son" because Jehovah created him directly. (John 3:16) As "the ... | |
| deity of jesus | 6/25/2004 |
| Q: why don't JW's believe in the orthodox view of jesus? A: you asked--"WHY DON'T JW'S BELIEVE IN THE ORTHODOX VIEW OF JESUS?" Simply because JW believe and ... | |
| Thomas | 6/21/2004 |
| Q: On Thomas, why when Thomas finally believed that Jesus had resurrected did Thomas say to Jesus My ... A: "MY LORD AND MY GOD? " There is no objection to referring to Jesus as “God,” if this is what Thomas ... | |
| Genesis | 6/19/2004 |
| Q: In Genesis there are 3 that appear to Abraham and even eat, who are these 3. Thank you Answer - Hi ... A: you asked--"HOW DO WE KNOW THAT JESUS MATERIALIZED OR TOOK ON A FLESHLY BODY AFTER HIS DEATH, AND ... | |
| Genesis | 6/18/2004 |
| Q: In Genesis there are 3 that appear to Abraham and even eat, who are these 3. Thank you A: you asked--"IN GENESIS THERE ARE 3 THAT APPEAR TO ABRAHAM AND EVEN EAT, WHO ARE THESE?" They had ... | |
| prophets | 5/19/2004 |
| Q: the bible speaks of good and false prophets.i need to know your views on this.do you think all ... A: you asked--"DO YOU THINK ALL PROPHETS THAT WE HAVE TODAY ARE FALSE?" All except one I believe, and ... | |
| Eternal Father | 4/26/2004 |
| Q: How many Eternal Fathers are there, and if there are only one, why does it say that Jesus will be ... A: JESUS; ETERNAL FATHER IN ISAIAH 9:6? Paul's reference to “God the Father” does not mean that the ... | |
| Revelation | 4/20/2004 |
| Q: The doctrine of the Trinity was formulated but already had been know by many of the church fathers. ... A: First let me say thank you for your kind concern Michael, but do you seriuosly think I did not do ... | |
| Revelation | 4/19/2004 |
| Q: Ms. Martin, Hi I am a Roman Catholic and have been studying my religion as well as other ... A: Let me say first of all Mike, before I became one of Jehovah's Witnesses I attended church for 19 ... | |
| Q on some verses | 4/6/2004 |
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