“Restoring” the Divine Name in the New World Translation? A Strategy for Dialoging with Jehovah’s Witnesses
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Do Genesis 1 and 2 Contradict Each Other? and Q&A
Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank’s Prologue: Hank once again tackles Kurt Eichenwald’s Newsweek article titled, “The Bible: So Misunderstood It’s a Sin.”...
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Jehovah’s Witnesses and John 1:1: New Evidence Advances the Discussion
This article first appeared in CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 35, number 03 (2012). The full...
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Samuel, the Witch, and the Watchtower
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research...
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Deity Vs. Humanity: A Closer Look at Philippians 2:6-7
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH...
Read MoreGetting over the Hurdles of the New World Translation
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume29, number3 (2006). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: https://www.equip.org SYNOPSIS Believers who attempt to...
Read MoreParadise Postponed…and Postponed: Why Jehovah’s Witnesses Have a High Mental Illness Level
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal volume 19, number 1 (Summer 1996) SUMMARY A review of scientific literature shows that the rate of mental illness among Jehovah’s Witnesses is considerably...
Read MoreFaith of Our Fathers (Part 2): Were the Early Christians Jehovah’s Witnesses?
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 18, number 4 (Spring 1996). SUMMARY Jehovah’s Witnesses believe the Holy Spirit is an impersonal force and deny His deity. They further deny that the...
Read MoreFaith of Our Fathers (Part 1): Were the Early Christians Jehovah’s Witnesses?
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 18, number 3 (Winter 1996). SUMMARY The Watchtower Society (Jehovah’s Witnesses) claims to be the sole religious group faithful to the teachings of...
Read MoreWhen Is the Firstborn not the Firstborn?
When He Is Not The One Born First! Foolish? Not at all. Because the word firstborn has at least TWO meanings. “And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh. “And the name of the second called he Ephraim” (Gen. 41:51,...
Read MoreFaithful and Wise Servant? Examining the Watch Tower’s 1919 Appointment
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 26, number 3 (2003). SYNOPSIS The Jehovah’s Witnesses most important claim is that after Christ Jesus began his supposed invisible reign in 1914, he...
Read MoreWhither The Watchtower?: An Unfolding Crisis for Jehovah’s Witnesses
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 16, number 1 (Summer 1993). SUMMARY Newly installed Watchtower president Milton G. Henschel, 73, has inherited two major problems from his predecessor,...
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