Experiences

Experiences Min Read Time We have collected a range of experiences to help you on your journey discovering options available to those raised as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Regardless of what point you are at, or what issues you are facing, there are others out...

Written Experiences

Written Experiences Min Read Time Thousands of Jehovah’s Witness youths leave every year. This is a difficult process, particularly for those that were baptised. The following written experiences highlight the reasons they left, treatment received and challenges...
Is Disfellowshipping Scriptural?

Is Disfellowshipping Scriptural?

Is Disfellowshipping Scriptural? Min Read Time Jehovah’s Witnesses disfellowship “unrepentant wrongdoers,” for diverse reasons ranging from apostasy to smoking. Disfellowshipped members are to be shunned by all family and friends, often for life, causing...
Shunning

Shunning

Shunning Min Read Time Jehovah’s Witnesses practice strict shunning of anyone disfellowshipped or disassociated. Shunning is applied to both friends and family, often for the remainder of life, leading to tremendous emotional suffering. Jehovah’s Witnesses only...
Does Money Bring Happiness?

Does Money Bring Happiness?

Does Money Bring Happiness? Min Read Time The topic of money and happiness is important for Jehovah’s Witnesses, as Watchtower frequently discusses this correlation. A realistic understanding of finance is important due to the effect money has on stress and happiness,...