“What is the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society?”……Answer: The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society is an organization directed by the leaders of the Jehovah's Witnesses. The Watchtower Society was founded in 1886 and is currently located in Brooklyn, New York. The Watchtower possesses tremendous control over its members and has gone so far as to […]

“Who are the Jehovah’s Witnesses and what are their beliefs?”……Answer: The sect known today as the Jehovah’s Witnesses started out in Pennsylvania in 1870 as a Bible class led by Charles Taze Russell. Russell named his group the "Millennial Dawn Bible Study." Charles T. Russell began writing a series of books he called "The Millennial […]

“Why do Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse blood transfusions?”……Answer: Acts 15:19-21,28 is the Scripture Jehovah’s Witnesses typically point to as the reason they refuse to accept blood donations. Acts 15:20 says, “Instead we should write to them, telling them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals and from […]

JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES (Headquarters in Brooklyn, New York) In 1884, Charles Taze Russell (a Knights Templar Mason) founded The Zion’s Watchtower Tract Society now known as The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, with headquarters in Brooklyn, New York. Jehovah Witnesses see themselves as a modern day theocratic organisation. Because of this, Witnesses are taught not to […]