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B, an imprint of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Español
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"«Cuando empecé a poner por escrito mi historia y por lo que había pasado siendo testigo de Jehová, comencé a darme cuenta de todo aquello de lo que no fui consciente cuando estaba dentro de la organización». ¿Por qué los testigos de Jehová no pueden celebrar los cumpleaños, recibir transfusiones de sangre ni tener amigos «mundanos»? ¿En qué consiste exactamente esta organización y cuáles son las consecuencias de romper sus normas?...
Author
Publisher
Palomino Press
Pub. Date
©2018
Language
English
Description
Petting Tigers is a story of what happens when a young girl is robbed of her childhood after a parent becomes one of Jehovah's Witnesses, a cultish religious organization that demands complete submission. It further describes how a beautiful mind can be washed away and instead filled with rote beliefs that make no sense in the real world. The airtight belief system, which is called The Truth by its devotees, turns self-destructive when the child grows...
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Publisher
Xlibris LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
WHEN LEOPOLD ENGLEITNER WAS NINE YEARS OLD, an event of historical significance for the world that initiated the First World War took place in his hometown. Moreover, although Leopold Engleitner and his contemporary Adolf Hitler, who was sixteen years his senior, grew up in the same province (Upper Austria) and shared the same cultural background and educational system, the convictions and attitudes they developed were diametrically opposed. Whereas...
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English
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WARNING: This book contains material of a CONTROVERSIAL nature relating to what is taught in Christianity today. Now, if controversy scares you, stop reading here. Really. It means this book is NOT FOR YOU. "May people know that you, whose name is JEHOVAH, You alone are the Most High over all the earth."--PSALMS 83:18 Today, many still believe that the divine name of God should not be used, because it is not known exactly how to pronounce it. The...
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English
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Brenda Farley was born and raised in a devote family of Jehovah's Witnesses. In her childhood home nothing mattered except the Watchtower Society's rules, what was printed in their books, The Watchtower and Awake! magazine, attending five meetings at the Kingdom Hall every week, and going house to house telling about Jehovah's Kingdom on earth. Brenda thought she was in the "TRUTH" and all other religions worshipped the devil and were Babylon The...
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Español
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Este libro utiliza la Traducción del Nuevo Mundo de las Sagradas Escrituras para demostrar que las enseñanzas de los Testigos de Jehová sobre los Últimos Días y las Buenas Nuevas de Salvación no son bíblicas. El autor, anciano de los Testigos de Jehová durante 40 años, comparte los resultados de los últimos diez años de su investigación sobre las enseñanzas de la Watch Tower como la presencia invisible de Cristo en 1914, la doctrina de...
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Arlo Dilly is young, handsome, and eager to meet the right girl. He also happens to be DeafBlind, a Jehovah's Witness, and under the strict guardianship of his controlling uncle. His chances of finding someone to love seem slim to none. And yet, it happened once before: many years ago, at a boarding school for the Deaf, Arlo met the love of his life--a mysterious girl with onyx eyes and beautifully expressive hands which told him the most amazing...
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Language
English
Description
Set adrift by a crumbling marriage, London High Court judge Fiona Maye throws herself into a complex case involving a seventeen-year-old boy whose parents will not permit a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their beliefs as Jehovah's Witnesses. But her husband doesn't leave her thoughts, and the pressure to resolve the case tests Fiona's strength and will.
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"Arlo Dilly is young, handsome, and eager to meet the right girl. He also happens to be DeafBlind, a Jehovah's Witness, and under the strict guardianship of his controlling uncle. His chances of finding someone to love seem slim to none. And yet, it happened once before: many years ago, at a boarding school for the Deaf, Arlo met the love of his life--a mysterious girl with onyx eyes and beautifully expressive hands which told him the most amazing...
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English
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Do you want to share the gospel with Jehovah's Witnesses but don't know what to say? Have you tried to talk with them only to end up frustrated and going around in circles? The key to effective communication with Jehovah's Witnesses is getting them out of their prepared presentations by approaching Bible discussion in ways they won't expect. In this way, you can get them off autopilot and help them focus on what the Bible is really saying.
This book...
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English
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"A lively, affectionate autobiography with messages of inspiration and acceptance." -Kirkus Reviews
"An inspiring depiction of human endurance and the heart-healing balms of generosity and kindness." -Jeff Mann, author of Purgatory
When Scott Terry was ten, he embraced the Jehovah's Witness faith and their prediction that the world would soon end. As an adolescent, he prepared for Armageddon and prayed for God to strip away his growing attraction...
15) Crisis of Conscience: The Story of the Struggle Between Loyalty to God and Loyalty to One's Religion
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English
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Crisis of Conscience presents the story of a struggle to prevent the erosion of a God-given freedom of conscience and the ensuing dilemma of choosing between loyalty to God and loyalty to one's religion.
Former member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses, Raymond Franz delivers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the Watch Tower Society. In response to extraordinary events, Franz tells a unique account of the decision-making sessions...
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English
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How far would you go to pursue truth? For a boy raised in the Jehovah's Witness religion, truth is taken for granted. But as adolescence sets in, the desire for more in life impels him to seek answers to his questions outside the four walls of the local Kingdom Hall. Tortured by his past and his uncertainty about the present, he wanders far afield and ultimately into a booze-soaked despair that he is unable to free himself from. But in that powerlessness...
17) Blood Crimes
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English
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From Allentown, Pennsylvania, to Brooklyn Heights, New York, Fred Rosen investigates the horrifying true story of 2 brothers who murdered their family - and the legacy of dysfunction behind their crimes. Raised as Jehovah's Witnesses and frustrated with their parents' repressive rules, Bryan and David Freeman rebelled as teenagers. Encouraged by an acquaintance he met while institutionalized at a reform school, Bryan became a neo-Nazi. Bryan then...
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Français
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L'auteur nous livre un témoignage bouleversant, cruel de vérité et de réalisme, sur son quotidien au sein des témoins de Jéhovah
Avec Michèle Bastin, nous entrons dans cet univers inconnu et terrifiant fait de préceptes et d'interdits. Avec elle, nous refaisons tout le parcours depuis que, jeune femme abandonnée, enceinte et affaiblie psychologiquement, elle a cru trouver réconfort et protection parmi ses « Frères et Sœurs » jusqu'à...
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