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Jehovah's Witnesses, Watchtower


Bergman, Jerry, Ph.D.: "Lying in Court and Religion: An Analysis of the Theocratic Warfare Doctrine of the Jehovah's Witnesses" - abstract
Beyond Jehovah's Witnesses
Bowen, William (Silent Lambs) - profile/link
Bowen, William: "Jehovah's Witnesses Lose Court Battle to Suppress Freedom of Speech"
Captives of a Concept: Understanding the Illusionary Concept that Holds Jehovah's Witnesses Captive - book review by Marcia Rudin
Clark, Dan - profile
Comments from the Friends
Cult Awareness and Information Centre - link
Cult Information Network
DannyHaszard
HYPERGLOSSARY of American English Hacker Theocratese
Out of the Cocoon: A Young Woman’s Courageous Flight from the Grip of a Religious Cult - book review by Mary Kochan
Out of the Cults and into the Church - book review by Patrick Knapp
Personal Freedom Outreach
Shaun's Research on the Jehovah's Witnesses
Silentlambs - link
Spiritwatch Ministries
Watchers of the Watchtower World
Watchman Fellowship
Watchtower Observer - link
Watchtower Victims Memorial - link
Weishaupt, Kaynor & Stensland, Michael: "Wifely Subjection: Mental Health Issues in Jehovah's Witness Women" - abstract

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Best of Times, Worst of Times: Lisa Magdalena, former Jehovah’s Witness -  

AuthorBarrell  Tony     
Publication
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Times Online (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

IN THE COMMUNITY: Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses -  

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic:    Group:  
   

Parents’ Objections to Medical Aid Overruled -  

Author         
Publication
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Advisor
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Three Jehovah's Witness Elders Sued -  

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

A support group for the disowned - Doc_article

AuthorMcKinnell  Julia     
Publication
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Maclean's
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Acceptance is equated with act of adultery - Doc_article

AuthorGledhill  Ruth     
Publication
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Times Online (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

AT&T told to pay 2 Jehovah's Witnesses - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Dallas Morning News
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

B.C. seized three ailing sextuplets - Doc_article

AuthorMertl  Steve     
Publication
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Toronto Star
Topic: tp_child_custody  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Babies' blood transfusions not needed, doctors testify - Doc_article

AuthorFraser  Keith     
Publication
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The Province (Canada)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Blood ban tests faith - Doc_article

AuthorOstling  Richard     
Publication
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Toronto Star
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Blood transfusions - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Vancouver Sun
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Board denies parole for swindler - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Billings Gazette
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Brainwash spares cult reject jail - Doc_article

AuthorSikora  Natalie  T.  
Publication
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Herald Sun (Australia)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Calgary dad's bid to sue church blocked - Doc_article

AuthorLong  Michelle     
Publication
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Canwest News Service
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Care conflict over BC sextuplets sparks bloody row - Doc_article

AuthorDyer  Owen     
Publication
:
National Review of Medicine
Topic: tp_child_custody  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Children's right to life should trump parents' rights, B.C. lawyer tells court - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Canadian Press
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Conflict Over Faith Healing: Courts Refuse, Allow State Involvement - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_faith_healing  Group: Christian Science (Mary Baker Eddy),Jehovahs Witnesses,Faith Healing
   

Court okays lawsuit against lawyers for alleged ‘deceit’ - Doc_article

AuthorSchmitz  Christin     
Publication
:
Lawyers Weekly (Canada)
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Court throws out Jehovah's Witness lawsuit - Doc_article

AuthorWalton  Dawn     
Publication
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Globe and Mail (Canada)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Courts to sort Jehovah's Witness blood battle when kids involved - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Brandon Sun (Canada)
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Critically ill Jehovah's Witness wife refuses blood transfusion after husband is gunned down 'by daughter's jilted boyfriend' - Doc_article

AuthorKelly  Tom     
Publication
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The Mail (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Custody to Non-Witness Spouse - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_child_custody  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses,Custody
   

Dad fights Jehovah's Witnesses over daughter's death - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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CNN
Topic:    Group:  
   

Dad given OK to sue over death - Doc_article

AuthorMoharib  Nadia     
Publication
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Calgary Sun
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Dead teen's dad sues sect - Doc_article

AuthorMerritt  Brookes     
Publication
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Edmonton Sun
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Debate goes on a year after birth of sextuplets - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Vancouver Sun
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Dilemma for Jehovah's witness sextuplets - Doc_article

AuthorFayerman  Pamela     
Publication
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Vancouver Sun
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Doctor defends 'bloodless surgery' for babies - Doc_article

AuthorHume  Mark     
Publication
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Globe and Mail
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Doctor says blood transfusion seemed to be safest option for sextuplets - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Canadian Press
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Don't martyr these infants - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Calgary Herald
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Door-to-Door, Disturbingly - Doc_article

AuthorRiley  Jason   L.  
Publication
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Wall Street Journal Opinion Journal
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Elder gets two years probation for molesting 12-year-old girl - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Guelph Mercury (Canada)
Topic: tp_child,tp_legal,tp_sex  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Faith Healing - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Father of Jehovah's Witness teen wants charges against lawyers in her death - Doc_article

AuthorGraham  Jennifer     
Publication
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680 News (Toronto)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Father recalls breaking with faith for daughter - Doc_article

AuthorBrethour  Patrick     
Publication
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Toronto Globe and Mail
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Father takes protest to Legislature - Doc_article

AuthorMaudie  Max     
Publication
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Edmonton Sun
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Finding My Religion - Doc_article

AuthorMiller  David  I.  
Publication
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San Francisco Chronicle
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

First money, now faith clouds pop sex case - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Los Angeles Observer via Taipei Times
Topic:    Group: Nation of Islam (Louis Farrakhan),Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Former church elder guilty of sex offence - Doc_article

AuthorAdam  Betty  A.  
Publication
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Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Former Jehovah's elder sentenced - Doc_article

AuthorAdam  Betty  A.  
Publication
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Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

France: Child Goes with Non-JW parent - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_international  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses,Custody
   

Global Scan: Australia/USA - Jehovah's Witness Dies Refusing Blood - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_international  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

GLOBAL SCAN: Russia - Witnesses Must Not Go Door-to-Door - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_international  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

High Court rules premature baby must be given blood - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Belfast Telegraph
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

History of sect's blood ban tangled - Doc_article

AuthorOstling  Richard  N.  
Publication
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South Bend Tribune
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Hospital begins landmark case over transfusion - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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RTE News (Ireland)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

How I survived being starved, beaten and tortured by my Jehovah's Witness foster mother - Doc_article

AuthorGilbert  Alloma     
Publication
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Daily Mail (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

I refused blood during Caesarean and nearly died - Doc_article

AuthorGledhill  Ruth     
Publication
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Times Online (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

In the Courts: Conversion Not Impediment to Custody - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_child_custody,tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

In the Courts: Court Backs Shunning of Rewed Witness - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

IN THE COURTS: Lying in Name of Religion Can't Be Challenged - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_legal  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

INTERNATIONAL NEWS: France-Child Goes with Non-JW Parent - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_international  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Russia-Restrictions Loosened - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_international  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

INTERNATIONAL: France-Witnesses Launch PR Drive - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic: tp_international  Group: Jehovahs Witnesses,France
   

INTERNATIONAL: Kenya-"God" and 400 Followers Living in Kenya - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
:
Cult Observer
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

INTERNATIONAL: Russia-Witnesses Lose Court Case on Appeal - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses,Russia
   

jehovah hubby: I blame doctors - Doc_article

AuthorParker  Andrew     
Publication
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The Sun (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah Witness sextuplet case delayed - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Vancouver Sun
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah’s Witnesses Claim Moscow Police Broke Up Prayer Meeting, Detained 20 - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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MosNews
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah’s Witnesses deserve choice as a legal right says lawyer - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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UTV (Ireland)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah’s Witnesses hope to debunk myths about their faith - Doc_article

AuthorShamlin  Wilford  S.  
Publication
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Courier-Post (NJ)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah’s Witnesses Sexual Abuse Cases - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah’s Witnesses Win Legitimacy in Moscow - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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Cult Observer
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witness Minister In Custody In New York - Doc_article

AuthorLeMignot  Suzanne     
Publication
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CBS Chicago
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witness mother dies after refusing blood - Doc_article

AuthorPavia  Will     
Publication
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Times Online (UK)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witness returning to Canada - Doc_article

AuthorArmstrong  Jane     
Publication
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Globe and Mail
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witness teen not expected to survive; blood transfusions halted - Doc_article

Author         
Publication
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C News
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witness Tells L.A. Audiences of Defying Nazis - Doc_article

AuthorGencer  Arin     
Publication
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Los Angeles Times
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witnesses elders refusing to testify in Murrieta molestation case - Doc_article

AuthorMcCoy  Tammy     
Publication
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Press-Enterprise (CA)
Topic:    Group: Jehovahs Witnesses
   

Jehovah's Witnesses grow by 'devious' methods, charge anti-missionaries - Doc_article

AuthorBerman  Daphna