Why Jehovah’s Witnesses Go Door to Door and 11 Other Facts You Might Not Know

Why Jehovah's Witnesses go door to door

12 Things You Didn’t Know About Jehovah’s Witnesses.

1. Charles Taze Russell was among the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ first leaders and first editor of The Watchtower, the group’s publication of Bible analyses.

2. In the Old Testament, Jehovah is the Hebrew God. He is, the “one Jehovah.”

3. Jesus was God’s first creation.

4. While on Earth Jesus was just a man, but in heaven Jesus was/is the Archangel Michael.

5. Jehovah and Jesus are two distinct beings and are not equal.

6. The Holy Spirit is a force that Jehovah used to carry out His will.

7. Jesus was not crucified on a cross, he was simply hung on stake or pole. They believe the cross is a pagan symbol and no pagan symbols should be worshipped because such symbols are condemned in the Bible.

8. Jehovah’s Witnesses believe when Armageddon comes, “God will destroy all elements of corrupt human society and remove the wicked. Survivors of this system’s end are “the living” who will be judged.”

9. Only 144,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses will ultimately attain heaven and will rule over earth alongside Jesus Christ. The rest will live on an earthly paradise.

10. Jehovah’s Witnesses go door-to-door in an effort to reach people with their message, as was done in the Bible.

11. Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine was raised as a Jehovah’s Witness. Serena Williams, Damon Wayans, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, and many other famous people are members.

12. Prince even did the JW message-groove door-to-door.

12 Facts about Jehovah’s Witnesses[/tweetthis]

Resources

Follow the Conversation on Twitter