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    being gay is considered blasphemous in many parts of the bible as in Corinthians 1:8 and 1:9 so gay rights seems a mockery to the church.      Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Christ/Jesus was the first divine creation of Jehovah/God and that he died on a torcher stake as ransom for the human race. Similar to the Christian faith, except that the emphasis on torcher stake was unnerving.      The church views on other

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    document and all your suffering and pain will end, now will you sign, or not? This is a decision that many of Jehovah’s Witnesses during the Nazi Regime faced. What did this document contain? It stated that they would abandon their beliefs and faith in Jehovah God and pledge loyalty to the man behind their persecution of not only them, but also persecutor of the gypsies, Jews, and other groups of people he hated, he was Adolf Hitler. Jehovah’s Witnesses had a number of their human rights violated during

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    this due to her religious beliefs.” Almost instantaneously the whole class turns to stare as me their eyes bearing into my soul, in curiosity. Then a voice that I had grown to despise over the years ricochets throughout the class “oh yeah you’re a Jehovah Witness” he says with a snicker “isn’t that boring?” By then my nervousness was gone, in its place was fear and uneasiness. I felt a shift in the air and the class turns cold as if the joyfulness that was previously overflowing had turned to nothing

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    Before we can begin to talk about the translations that came after the KJV, it is imperative that we discuss the religious climate of the United States. As will be further emphazised in chapter 5 of this paper, the population of the US is significantly more religious than the one in the UK. This leads to a greater interest in the Bible. Curiously enough, in spite of the many translations that have appeared on the market since 1611, the KJV has preserved its place as the most beloved Bible in the

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    To Kill A Mockingbird: Stereotypes The story, To Kill a Mockingbird is a very fine novel which exemplifies the life in the south and the human rights and values given to everybody. The book especially took the case of prejudice to a serious extreme. From the title, a mockingbird through the eyes of Harper Lee, is a person who has fallen victim to vicious stereotypes. The title To Kill a Mockingbird explains itself quite clearly in the end of the novel when Tom Robinson, one of the mockingbirds

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    Khalil and Rebecca attended Father Anthony Khoury’s midnight Mass at Saint Matthew’s Church, his parish in East Stroudsburg. On the drive to the church, Khalil told Rebecca that he despised his work at the Navy Department. “It’s tough working on a project that leads to destruction of human life,” he said. Rebecca didn’t respond. At least, I have a job; one that pays more than I expected. He let the subject drop. He didn’t want to spoil this night of wonders. Now, however, as the incense swirled to

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    Jehovah Witnesses

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    • Disease was brought into the world by Adam’s disobedience to Jehovah and therefore cannot be reversed. • Early faith leaders criticized the medical profession but now some members of the Witnesses are doctors. • Witnesses seek out and accept most medical care • Jehovah Witnesses have a view of health that seeks to adhere to the Bible; one is to apply scripture to their own lives so many decisions are personal ones. • They do not use tobacco or non-prescription drugs • Alcohol in moderation is

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    Jehovah Witness Analysis

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    the battle of Armageddon, in which Christ and the angels will defeat Satan’s army while the appointed 144,000 of the faithful have already begun their rule with Christ in heaven as the majority of the Jehovah witness will enjoy everlasting life on paradise earth.” This writer states that Jehovah Witness deem death as the finished state of the cognizant existence while hell is not eternal torture, in that, individuals who expire in advance of Armageddon will experience death as sleep, to endure

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    Jehovah God's 1982

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    Facing Har-Magedon Unafraid .. In behalf of such right-hearted individuals Jehovah has considerately raised up his 'prophet to the nations.' .. In behalf of such individuals who at heart seek God's rule instead of man's rule, the 'prophet' whom Jehovah has raised up has been, not an individual man as in the case of Jeremiah, but a class. The members of this class are, like the prophet-priest Jeremiah, wholly dedicated to Jehovah God through Christ and, by the begettal of Jehovah's holy spirit, they have

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    Jehovah Research Paper

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    Jehovah for its backer.'" {WT Jul 1 1979 4} ["we" shows that the same organization has been the publisher throughout, and that the early works of Russell are accepted,as {WT Dec 1 1990 19} asserts] 1979 "Is there any cause for us to lose faith in Jehovah's visible organization because of mounting difficulties in this world [e.g. its false prophecy about 1975] ? Those who believe that Jehovah will never desert his faithful witnesses answer, 'Absolutely

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