How many times have you heard the scripture quoted that says we must “love our neighbor as ourselves?” It’s one of those scriptures that most people have heard regardless of their religious affiliation. It’s one of those verses that goes …
Steph Le Gardener
When reading various ex-Jehovah’s Witness forums you will often see comments like “I want to see the Tower come crumbling down” – referring to the religious publishing giant the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society. While its destruction may be a …
With the holiday season approaching, we know that the focus for most celebrants will be about getting together with family to share this special time of year while they reminisce the past year and create new memories. However, for many …
This was originally posted on my WordPress blog, but since the information is relevant to the mission of AAWA, I was asked to reprint it here. Original version of this article can be found at: http://originalthots.wordpress.com/2013/10/31/when-trust-is-broken/ “I don’t know how to make …
“What was it that made you leave Jehovah’s Witnesses?” That is a question often asked by individuals who have just left the organization. At the time of my departure my answer would have included a laundry list of supposed reasons …
Children are a priceless gift to be nurtured and protected by loving, caring adults. Unfortunately, one of our most vulnerable populations is suffering every day at the hands of abusers hiding behind policies that protect criminals more than children. The …
Practicing what they preach has never been a virtue of the Watch Tower Society! That fact was reaffirmed in capital letters in the November 2012 issue of the The Watchtower magazine in an article titled, “Is Religious Faith an Emotional …
Greetings from AAWA’s Newsletter Team! We are pleased to announce that our latest newsletter is now available along with a few other surprises for our readers. This month you will notice several new things in the newsletter. There is a …