Their own words…………….
How the Watchtower Society feels about examination of beliefs.
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- The Truth that Leads to Eternal Life 1968, pg 13 We need to examine, not only what we personally believe, but also what is taught by any religious organization…
- Wt, 3/15/1969, pg 166, We need to examine, not only what we personally believe, but also what is taught by any religious organization……
- Is This Life All There Is?, 1974, pg 46,…really, would you want to be associated with a religion that has not been honest with you?
- Aw, 10/22/1973, pg 6, Reasonable persons agree that the only fair method is to examine the evidence on both sides, both for and against a disputed theory. That is how one arrives at the truth.
- Wt, 8/1/1978, pg 12, …different churches have published books and brochures for the purpose of “exposing” Jehovah’s Witnesses as heretics….calling another a “heretic” or “false prophet”…Naturally, we are not afraid of this kind of publicity, because we know that it serves to awaken the curiosity of many honest persons.
- Wt, 6/15/1985, pg 12,…for the purpose of getting the full depth of the thoughts explained…It requires digging deeper, putting forth effort to locate that older publication and then studying the pages…