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topics of interestMany opinions I held as a Witness regarding doctrine, life and other people were wrong, due to an upbringing filled predominantly with information provided by the Watchtower. With Watchtower leaders claiming to be dispensing information from God, a Witness child's critical thinking skills are bypassed, and they accept Watchtower statements as truth.
This section links to a variety of Watchtower related topics not related to doctrine, covering common misconceptions held by Jehovah's Witnesses, along with a range of topics helpful when one is contemplating whether or not they should remain associated with the organization.
15 Minute Guide to Truth
About JWfacts
Always been Jehovah's Witnesses?
Are Jehovah's Witnesses a Cult?
Blog - Random Musings
Clothing and Attire
Covid-19 & Jehovah's Witnesses
Cognitive Dissonance
Cutting & Self-harm
Comments from Readers
Dating One Of Jehovah's Witnesses
Divorce - rate amongst Witnesses
Experiences
Famous Jehovah's Witnesses
Fear & Cult Mind Control
Foreign Language Websites
Governing Body's Motives
Growing Up a Jehovah's Witness
Helping Someone Leave
Historical Publications
Homosexuality and Transgenderism
Internet - Future affect on Watchtower Growth
Latest Articles
Links
Mental Illness
Peace and Security Cry
Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses
Pop Culture References to Jehovah's Witnesses
Personal files - how I got mine from Bethel
Questions to ask a JW - Study Conductor or Cart Witnessing
Quotes
Rhetorical Fallacy - the art of false reasoning
Similar Religions
Suicide resurrection teachings
Truth - Is it?
Vegetarianism Past & Future
Watchtower Statistics
War
Weasel Words
Where else to go?
Of critical importance are the topics on mind control and rhetorical fallacy. These articles uncover techniques used by the Watchtower to make inaccurate ideas and statements appear to be correct, and lead to Witnesses being convinced that they alone know truth. It explains why it is so hard for a devoted Witness to understand why what they believe is wrong and why they find it difficult to leave.
Once you are aware of how the Watchtower works you will no doubt be interested in the information at Helping Someone Leave, so as to know topics and techniques to use to assist a person realise the Watchtower does not teach truth.
Paul Grundy 2005 - 2024