History of the Jehovah’s Witnesses

Jehovah witnessed Jehovah's Witnesses This name evokes various images and creates many reactions. Refusal to participate in the world famous unique beliefs, religious beliefs from home to home, political or military conflict, or tribute to the flags of many countries worshiped by them living Is often respected and hostile. According to the Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses, they have more than 600,000 regular members worldwide and are often involved in disseminating information about their religious beliefs and customs.

Main article: The history of Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses are fast-growing denominations, apart from other Christian sects. It started in Charles Taze Russell in 1872, but when Joseph Franklin Rutherford became president in 1917, he experienced a great division of Rutherford. It gave a new direction to this movement, renamed that movement "Jehovah's Witnesses" in 1931. Between 1925 and 1933, the doctrine had many major changes. The number of attendees at the Annual Memorial Museum decreased from 90,434 in 1925 to 63,146 in 1935. Growth is very fast since 1950. During World War II, Jehovah's Witnesses were temporarily banned in Canada and Australia because they experienced mob attacks in the United States and opposed war. They had a great victory in the Supreme Court on freedom of speech and religious rights and had a major impact on the legal interpretation of these rights by others.

Jehovah's Witnesses are members of the Millennium School, which developed in the 19th century America's large-scale adventist movement and then spread all over the world. Jehovah's Witnesses are the products of the International Bible Student Association established in 1872 by Charles Tessel Russell of Pittsburgh. The Adventist movement appeared around William Miller's prophecy in the 1930's and William Miller declared that Jesus Christ will return to 1843 or 1844. Adventist was divided into many factions when Christ did not come back as Miller predicted. In the 1870's, Charles Tess Russell became an independent and controversial adventist teacher. He refused to believe that hell was eternal pain, and adopted a non-trinity theology denying the god of Jesus.