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    while it has progressed, several other religions sprouted and developed from the first teachings and knowledge of the Bible and Christianity. One sect, derived from Christianity is the Jehovah Witnesses. The sect was initiated by a man named Charles Taze Russell. Before Russell became the "Pastor" of the Jehovah Witnesses, he had a series of scheme-like issues that fog his background and history. There are claims that he had tried to sell "miracle wheat" that had scammed people into purchasing with

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    question that is still on everyone mind is, how much did the new covenant change the moral standard that Jehovah instituted, in the Old Testament? For many hundreds of years prior to the present time, if anyone wanted

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    a prey: all that prey upon her shall be satisfied, saith Jehovah. 11 Because ye are glad, because ye rejoice, O ye that plunder my heritage, because ye are wanton as a heifer that treadeth out the grain, and neigh as strong horses; 12 your mother shall be utterly put to shame; she that bare you shall be confounded: behold, she shall be the hindermost of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert. 13 Because of the wrath of Jehovah she shall not be inhabited, but she shall be wholly desolate:

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    You've said yourself that I could write a book or pursue writing professionally. Educators, friends, and family have always been duly impressed by my style of writing, often describing it as a "talent" or "gift from Jehovah". And you and mommy have raised me to become a fine spiritual-minded young lady. Yes, I still have many improvements to make. But I am ready and willing to be molded by counsel and Jehovah's direction so that I may serve my God in an improved

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    but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch during the night." So in not many years within our own generation we are reaching what Jehovah God could view as the seventh day of man 's existence. So in not many years within our own generation we are reaching what Jehovah God could view as the seventh day of man 's existence. How appropriate it would be for Jehovah God to make of this coming seventh period of a thousand years a sabbath period of rest and release, a great Jubilee sabbath for the proclaiming

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    ruins and will become an object of horror, and these nations will have to serve the king of Babylon for 70 years.”’ 12 “‘But when 70 years have been fulfilled, I will call to account the king of Babylon and that nation for their error,’ declares Jehovah, ‘and I will make the land of the Chaldeans a desolate wasteland for all time.” Jer. 2511-12 The Original Prophecy content: 1. Babylon to be used as Gods servant to punish disobedient nations including Jerusalem and Judah 2. Land to be reduced

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    many religious cultures, and within those cultures, there are subcultures. Subcultures are a cultural group within a larger group that branched off and have different interests and beliefs than those of the larger group. The Amish, Mormon and the Jehovah Witnesses are among the strangest subcultures because their beliefs separate these subcultures from any other Christian denomination. The Amish are one subculture that has certain beliefs that separate them from other Christian denominations. The

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    others. One religious belief that I have experienced is Jehovah Witnesses and the refusal of blood transfusions. Jehovah Witnesses believe that blood is viewed by God as a representation of life, therefore they do not accept blood products

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    compare and contrast all of these. First, lets start with the comparisons. The first comparison I noticed is that Jews, Jehovah Witness, and Christian Science believe that there will be a judge at the time of judgment, and that judge will be God (Isaiah 33:12, Matthew 25:31-46). This aligns with what we believe in Scripture. Another comparison that I found is the Jews, Jehovah Witness and Christian Science is they all acknowledge God as Lord. This also aligns with what Christians believe in (Philippians

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    it places the nurse in a difficult situation where they must knowingly respect all individual religious beliefs even if it means a refusal of blood that puts the patient at a higher risk for mortality. (McCormick, 2008). The ethical dilemma of Jehovah Witness refusal of blood stems from this contradiction that is clearly against the goals of a healthcare provider, causing stress for nurses and an ethical dilemma that at times leads to legal intervention. The ethical dilemma is even

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