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IN 1969 MATTHEW, NOW NINE, IS TAUGHT THAT HE WILL NEVER FINISH SCHOOL, NEVER FULFILL A CAREER AND NEVER GROW OLD, BECAUSE ARMAGEDDON IS JUST A FEW YEARS AWAY.
"Behind this passion for convert-winning is the firm conviction of the Witnesses that the end of human history is imminent. They expect it to come at any hour, and almost certainly within the next 10 years." Watchtower 1968 Aug 1 p.466
"It means that within a relatively few years we will witness the fulfilment of the remaining prophecies that have to do with the "time of the end"." Awake! 1966 October 8 pp.19-20 |