jehovah's witnesses
How My Family Survived Sexual Abuse Within the Jehovah’s Witnesses
Growing up, a man was sexually abused by an older church member. Then his daughter suffered the same fate.
Ex-Jehovah's Witness In Deadly Gun Rampage Against Former Congregation
Police in Hamburg said four men and two women died. The suspected gunman, identified as 35-year-old Philipp F, shot himself.
Calling Out Sexual Abuse in the Jehovah's Witnesses Is a Horrific Struggle
New York's Child Victims Act could theoretically invite a flood of lawsuits against the religious group, but fear and a lack of evidence loom.
I Went to a Beach Party for Former Scientologists, Mormons, and Hasidic Jews
It turns out they have a lot in common with each other.
Jehovah’s Witnesses accused of destroying ancient religious site in Mexico
The Jehovah's Witnesses deny they are responsible for flooring stone altars, breaking stone carvings, and leaving offerings in disarray at the highland site used by the Otomi indigenous group.
I Went Door to Door to Find Out If Music is Harder to Sell Than Religion
I learned all I could from a group of Jehovah's Witnesses, and then took my battle to the streets of South London armed with nothing but the Carly Rae Jepsen album.
More than 1,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses Have Been Accused of Child Sex Abuse in Australia — And Police Never Knew
The revelations emerged this week as part of an inquiry into child sex abuse that was triggered by allegations within the Catholic Church. The public reckoning has gripped Australians, and has been live streamed online.
Not of This World: The International Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses Was Awesome
Last weekend’s Jehovah's Witness Convention in Melbourne was a great opportunity to join the insular JW world, even if just for a few hours.
The Jehovah's Witnesses' Annual Convention Was So Organized It Was Creepy
They oversee everything and leave nothing up to the venue, including cleaning. It's a style of planning and teamwork that must be well practiced after decades of carving up a neighborhood into sectors, and knocking on every door.
An 11-Year-Old Is Suing the Jehovah's Witnesses
In 2006, Australia instituted mandatory background checks for those who work with children to ensure they’re not baby touchers or prone to cooking little kids in cauldrons. But apparently, God thinks this law is wrong, at least according to the country...
The Wanking Deaf Vs. Jehovah's Witnesses
By now you've probably seen the Jehovah's Witnesses' warning video to horny deaf people. The video is essentially a couple of different signers emotively pleading with the viewer not to crack one off. Curious as to what the church has against deaf...