In The News Current events in the world. Wed, 20 May 2026 12:45:12 +0000 Wed, 20 May 2026 12:45:12 +0000 e-Jehovah's Watchmen https://e-jw.org/index.php?forums/in-the-news.8/ Fires in Australia Tue, 21 Nov 2023 04:27:57 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/fires-in-australia.535/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/fires-in-australia.535/ invalid@example.com (Utuna) Utuna
I had news of Wallflower yesterday but my thoughts go out as well to our other friends.

I hope that everything is ok for them.]]> 15 Interesting Developments In Australia Mon, 13 Sep 2021 00:24:55 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/interesting-developments-in-australia.35/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/interesting-developments-in-australia.35/ invalid@example.com (wallflower) wallflower http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1785


http://www.theaustralian.com.au/nati...-1226515336333


http://www.theaustralian.com.au/nati...-1226551592219]]> 262 Aaron Kaufman... alleges ..... abuse and mind control. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:09:27 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/aaron-kaufman-alleges-abuse-and-mind-control.4525/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/aaron-kaufman-alleges-abuse-and-mind-control.4525/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible "a four-year investigation into the ways in which the organisation has protected pedophiles within their congregations. The doc, which debuts on the US network on 28 July........

The show, .. will feature interviews with whistleblowers and access to leaked documents

immense power and influence............... control in the name of God.”...

Aaron Kaufman... alleges ..... abuse and mind control.]]> The Hollywood Reporter Mon, 19 Jul 2021 01:00:13 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/the-hollywood-reporter.4516/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/the-hollywood-reporter.4516/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible
Robert Rodriguez's longtime producing partner, who was raised as a Jehovah's Witness

‘Vice Versa: Crusaders’ Director Talks Confronting Jehovah’s Witnesses With Child Sexual Abuse, Cover-Up Claims: “It’s About Corruption”

Vice Versa: Crusaders, Kaufman’s first embrace of the unscripted realm, aims to expose a religion with clean-cut and polite...

The Hollywood Reporter]]> 1 Relief Efforts in Indonesia Thu, 08 Jul 2021 08:05:49 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/relief-efforts-in-indonesia.4502/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/relief-efforts-in-indonesia.4502/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible “When I saw the brothers coming to help me so soon after the disaster, I was more convinced than ever that Jehovah really cares for me.”

Brother Dicky Thome, a member of the DRC, says: “It is such a joy to see Jehovah’s hand reaching out to the brothers and sisters in need. We were touched seeing how grateful the brothers and sisters were for the relief aid. Our faith was strengthened by observing their trust in Jehovah’s protection and help.”...

Relief Efforts in Indonesia]]> Contaminated blood inquiry: The school where dozens of pupils died Mon, 21 Jun 2021 10:23:06 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/contaminated-blood-inquiry-the-school-where-dozens-of-pupils-died.4477/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/contaminated-blood-inquiry-the-school-where-dozens-of-pupils-died.4477/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-57547366

A public inquiry will this week hear from students and parents after more than 120 pupils at a school for disabled children were caught up in what has been called the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.

From 1974 to 1987, those children were offered treatment for haemophilia at Treloar's College.

At least 72 died after being given a drug contaminated with HIV and viral hepatitis.

"We've lost so many...

Contaminated blood inquiry: The school where dozens of pupils died]]> Jehovah’s Witnesses cancel 6K in-person conventions to host global, virtual event Fri, 18 Jun 2021 06:25:52 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/jehovah%E2%80%99s-witnesses-cancel-6k-in-person-conventions-to-host-global-virtual-event.4473/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/jehovah%E2%80%99s-witnesses-cancel-6k-in-person-conventions-to-host-global-virtual-event.4473/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle...tions-to-host-global-virtual-event/ar-AAL7dZj

All are invited to attend the event by going here or JW Broadcasting on the free JW Library app available for iOS or Android, or on streaming platforms like ROKU TV, Apple TV, and others.]]> Noah’s Ark impounded in Ipswich for not having paperwork Mon, 14 Jun 2021 04:39:37 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/noah%E2%80%99s-ark-impounded-in-ipswich-for-not-having-paperwork.4467/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/noah%E2%80%99s-ark-impounded-in-ipswich-for-not-having-paperwork.4467/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible
"An international incident of biblical proportions has kicked off on Ipswich’s waterfront. A replica of Noah’s Ark is currently stuck there because it doesn’t have the correct paperwork to say that it is seaworthy. The vessel arrived at Orwell Quay in November 2019 and has been detained there for 18 months by the Coastguard. The owners of the Dutch-flagged ark are locked in an ‘impossible stalemate’ with the agency and now transport secretary...

Noah’s Ark impounded in Ipswich for not having paperwork]]> Why Is Putin Afraid of Jehovah’s Witnesses? Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:52:18 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/why-is-putin-afraid-of-jehovah%E2%80%99s-witnesses.4410/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/why-is-putin-afraid-of-jehovah%E2%80%99s-witnesses.4410/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible
"So who are these scary extremists? Jehovah’s Witnesses, a Christian denomination with an estimated 175,000 followers in Russia. In 2017, Russia’s Supreme Court declared the group an extremist organization, lumping its non-violent adherents into the same category as neo-Nazis and members of al Qaeda.


Since then, Russian law enforcement has raided the homes of more than 1,300 worshippers and over 400 have been either charged or convicted of...

Why Is Putin Afraid of Jehovah’s Witnesses?]]> Russian police raid Jehovah's Witnesses' homes Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:50:06 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/russian-police-raid-jehovahs-witnesses-homes.4409/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/russian-police-raid-jehovahs-witnesses-homes.4409/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible "In December 2018 Russian President Vladimir Putin said he could not understand why followers of the religion were being persecuted.

The Russian Orthodox Church welcomed the ban in 2017. A senior Orthodox cleric, Metropolitan Hilarion, called the Jehovah's Witnesses a "totalitarian sect" on Russian TV.

He said: "It's hard to deny that these cultists will remain and continue their activity... but at least they'll stop openly claiming to be a Christian faith, in...

Russian police raid Jehovah's Witnesses' homes]]> Calls for full inventory of world artefacts held by Church of England - London Guardian Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:37:17 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/calls-for-full-inventory-of-world-artefacts-held-by-church-of-england-london-guardian.4396/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/calls-for-full-inventory-of-world-artefacts-held-by-church-of-england-london-guardian.4396/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible The Church of England has been urged to open up its books on the full range of world artefacts in its possession after promising this week to repatriate two Benin bronzes.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2...facts-held-by-church-of-england-benin-bronzes]]> March 16, 2021 Dead Sea Scrolls first ancient Bible texts to be found in 60 years Sun, 21 Mar 2021 15:01:50 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/march-16-2021-dead-sea-scrolls-first-ancient-bible-texts-to-be-found-in-60-years.4368/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/march-16-2021-dead-sea-scrolls-first-ancient-bible-texts-to-be-found-in-60-years.4368/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/...ies-are-first-ancient-bible-texts-be-n1261182


"...Using methods more likely to be seen in a Hollywood movie than in an archaeological project, researchers had to rappel down a precarious cliff face to reach the cave opening, which is 262 feet below a cliff top and flanked by gorges on either side. Drones were also used to survey hard-to-reach parts of caves...."]]> Supreme Court sides with Christian students silenced on Georgia campus Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:06:04 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/supreme-court-sides-with-christian-students-silenced-on-georgia-campus.4359/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/supreme-court-sides-with-christian-students-silenced-on-georgia-campus.4359/ invalid@example.com (Jinnvisible) Jinnvisible https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/sup...nts-silenced-georgia-campus/story?id=76320592


"In a very rare alignment of votes, Chief Justice John Roberts was the lone dissenting justice in the case."]]> "MEN'S HEARTS FAILING THEM" Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:18:31 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/mens-hearts-failing-them.4296/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/mens-hearts-failing-them.4296/ invalid@example.com (RR144) RR144 Reprint 4258, which is the October 1908 issue of Zion's Watch Tower. It is a quote from the Washington Post. Seems History is repeating itself.


"MEN'S HEARTS FAILING THEM"​
"Daily it becomes more manifest that political America is separating into two camps – the Individualists and the Socialists...A new party has been created, and it is not extravagant to intimate that it will poll two million votes next November. It...

"MEN'S HEARTS FAILING THEM"]]> In the USA Sat, 09 Jan 2021 19:29:54 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/in-the-usa.3589/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/in-the-usa.3589/ invalid@example.com (Tsaphah) Tsaphah Here is the song that should be playing for the American citizens who
are expecting from the “Mueller Report”. Especially the younger generation. :eek:

Queen - I Want It All (Official Lyric Video)

]]> 3 Venezuelans Are Marked With Numbers To Stand In Line At Government Supermarkets Fri, 01 Jan 2021 01:21:15 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/venezuelans-are-marked-with-numbers-to-stand-in-line-at-government-supermarkets.4280/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/venezuelans-are-marked-with-numbers-to-stand-in-line-at-government-supermarkets.4280/ invalid@example.com (RR144) RR144
https://www.businessinsider.com/venezuelans-marked-with-numbers-for-food-2014-3]]> 2 Mark Of The Beast? Tue, 29 Sep 2020 18:07:43 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/mark-of-the-beast.2837/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/mark-of-the-beast.2837/ invalid@example.com (Tsaphah) Tsaphah New article in the New York Times. Hopefully you will be able to read the entire article.

The first sentence says, “At first blush, it sounds like the talk of a conspiracy theorist:. . .” Actually, it sounds like Rev 13:17. :eek:

The last sentence says, “They see this as the future.” This one sounds like Rev 14:9-11.

Microchip Implants for Employees? One Company Says Yes...

Mark Of The Beast?]]> 13 Government Tax Days Fri, 15 Mar 2019 21:31:43 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/government-tax-days.3581/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/government-tax-days.3581/ invalid@example.com (Tsaphah) Tsaphah The Ides Of March

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ides_of_March

Beware the Ides of March! ( William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar ) In the United States, the filing deadline for individuals was March 1 in 1913 (the first year of a federal income tax), and was changed to March 15 in 1918 and again to April 15 in 1955. :(]]> Wars and reports of wars. Fri, 15 Mar 2019 21:28:09 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/wars-and-reports-of-wars.1837/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/wars-and-reports-of-wars.1837/ invalid@example.com (Joshuastone7) Joshuastone7
News article

"Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of the misnamed Liberal Democratic party, urged Putin to destroy Turkish capital of Istanbul, killing over nine million people. Zhirinovsky said Turkey was stupid to shot down a...

Wars and reports of wars.]]> 4 The Media Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:53:56 +0000 https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/the-media.2234/ https://e-jw.org/index.php?threads/the-media.2234/ invalid@example.com (Joshuastone7) Joshuastone7
These are times hard to deal with, with lawlessness increasing.]]> 8