Jehovah’s Witnesses will gather in Cedartown next week to help construct a new kingdom hall on Davis Road.
Church member Tammy McDonald said some 600 volunteers “from all over” are expected for the raising of the church. Read the rest of this entry »
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By Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service
Fears by religious minorities about the Justice Ministry’s reconstituted Expert Council for Conducting State Religious-Studies Expert Analysis have been exacerbated by the Minister’s choice of members, Forum 18 News Service notes. The chair is Aleksandr Dvorkin, Russia’s most prominent “anti-cult” activist, who has described the faith of charismatic Protestants as “a crude magical-occult system Read the rest of this entry »
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By Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
Officials have claimed to Forum 18 News Service that they have formed a Commission of government and religious representatives to resolve three controversial provisions of the restrictive new Religion Law signed by President Kurmanbek Bakiev in January 2009. Read the rest of this entry »
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By Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service
The powers of the Russian Justice Ministry’s Expert Council for Conducting State Religious-Studies Analysis were considerably widened in February 2009, allowing it to investigate the activity, doctrines, leadership decisions, literature and worship of any registered religious organisation and recommend action to the Ministry. The subsequent appointment of renowned “anti-cultists” and controversial scholars of Read the rest of this entry »
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For Immediate Release
May 22, 2009
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan—Irfon Khamidov, one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and married father of two sons, was released on May 14, 2009, after completing a two-year sentence for teaching religion. He was ordered to appear the next Read the rest of this entry »
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For Immediate Release
May 21, 2009
NEW YORK—Jehovah’s Witnesses announce the start of their 2009 “Keep on the Watch!” three-day conventions and warmly invite all to attend. The first nine of these events will begin on May 22 in various locations across the United States: Long Beach, California; Bloomington, Illinois; Portland, Maine; Billings, Montana; Read the rest of this entry »
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By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
Nurulla Zhamolov, the senior religious affairs official in Karakalpakstan Region in north-western Uzbekistan has banned the Bible, the Mel Gibson film “The Passion of the Christ”, and other religious literature, Forum 18 News Service has learnt. The bans state that the material – which also include a hymn book, a Bible Encyclopaedia, a Bible dictionary, and a children’s Bible Read the rest of this entry »
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BY RICHARD MASSEY
SPRINGDALE – The Jehovah’s Witnesses brought a mobile construction company to town, and they needed one.
In just five days, volunteers built a 5,000 square-foot Kingdom Hall.
A carefully coordinated effort by professionals and inspired novices unfolded from Wednesday to today, and despite rain Read the rest of this entry »
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Elected politicians in Congress and state legislatures rarely have courage enough to defy public prejudice and make human rights breakthroughs. Therefore, it’s up to lifetime appointees on the U.S. Supreme Court to take bold steps that transform America, enforcing the personal freedoms and democratic equality at the heart of the Bill of Rights.
The high court ruled that black children have an equal right to attend Read the rest of this entry »
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For Immediate Release
May 12, 2009
STRASBOURG — With today’s notification, the Federal Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture has recognized the religious community of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Austria. It is now the 14th religious community in Austria that enjoys the status of a public law corporation. Read the rest of this entry »
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