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jwfacts.com contains articles particularly included to assist a person understand why Watchtower teachings are not truth. There are other musings I would like to include, but without distracting from the core purpose of the site, so have decided to group them here as pieces of interest.

Jw.org Website - Oct 2012

In 2012 the Watchtower relaunched their official website, incorporating latest internet technology and multimedia capabilities. It will be interesting to see the affect more fully utilising the internet will have on growth, particularly with the dangers the internet poses to the Watchtower. more …

Am I an Apostate - Sep 2012

Apostate is a defamatory term the Watchtower uses to describe anyone that no longer believes the teachings of their leaders, the self proclaimed faithful and discrete slave. What really is an apostate? more …

What is Wrong with Sparlock? - Aug 2012

The Watchtower's 2012 DVD, depicts a Witness child by the name of Caleb being forced to throw away a toy Wizard. It has been condemned by many as a manipulative piece of propaganda. What is it about this DVD that has caused such a stir? more …

Watchtower Caught Dumping Chemicals - Apr 2012

It was ironic to read that the Watchtower has been caught with illegally dumped chemicals, particularly after the self-adulation that appears in the Watchtower's own magazines regarding how they view "ruining the earth." more …

Attending My Father's Funeral - Oct 2011

When my father was diagnosed with cancer and it was clear he would die, I greatly feared having to attend his funeral. I knew what to expect from the discourse and how irritated it would make me. Even more difficult would be the shunning I would receive. more …

I Prayed and was met by a Witness - Sep 2011

It is common in Watchtower experiences to include stories of people that prayed for the truth, were met by Jehovah's Witnesses, and converted. This is held up as proof that Jehovah's Witnesses have the truth. This is a non-sequitur logical fallacy, for several reasons. more …

Why so many raised as Witnesses leave - Aug 2011

Two thirds of children raised as Jehovah's Witnesses eventually leave the religion. This is the highest rate of any religion in America. This article explore reasons for why this is the case. more …

2010 Elders Book - Oct 2010

In 2010, a new elder's book was released with strict guidelines that under no circumstances are women allowed to read it. more …

Religious fact, faith and delusion - Feb 2010

There is a difference between the reality of fact and the yearnings of faith, but there is place for both in a person's life. However, when religious followers begin to base their lives on proven delusion there are adverse recompenses. Certainly, the Watchtower faith is one that is littered with delusion. more …