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Jehovah's Witnesses to Support Government http://allafrica.com/stories/200408230759.html
AllAfrica.com, Africa - 31 minutes ago
JEHOVAH'S Witnesses will support the Government of the day while it remains neutral on political issues. Speaking at the just ended ... -
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Moscow Jehovah's Witnesses ban - Over 300,000 sign petition in ...
ProFindPages.com, Russia - 23 minutes ago
An appeal court decision on the 16th June 2004, upholding an earlier decision to Ban the religious activities of the Jehovah's Witnesses in Moscow, has created ...Moscow Jehovah's Witnesses ban - Over 300,000 sign petition in protest!
(24.08.2004)An appeal court decision on the 16th June 2004, upholding an earlier decision to Ban the religious activities of the Jehovah's Witnesses in Moscow, has created International attention.
Europe and America have both urged President Putin to overturn the courts decision and remove the ban. The Jehovah's Witnesses are accepted in almost every country in the world and are recognized as one of "the top ten religions ."
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Undaunted Danny
Top Ten Organized Religions of the World
Statistics of the world's religions are only very rough approximations. Aside from Christianity, few religions, if any, attempt to keep statistical records; and even Protestants and Catholics employ different methods of counting members.
Religion Members Percentage Christianity 1.9 billion 33.0% Islam 1.1 billion 20.0 Hinduism 781 million 13.0 Buddhism 324 million 6.0 Sikhism 19 million 0.4 Judaism 14 million 0.2 Baha'ism 6.1 million 0.1 Confucianism 5.3 million 0.1 Jainism 4.9 million 0.1 Shintoism 2.8 million 0.0 Largest U.S. Churches, 2003
Denomination name Members
(thousands)The Roman Catholic Church 65,270 Southern Baptist Convention 16,053 The United Methodist Church 8,298 The Church of God in Christ 5,500 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 5,311 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 5,100 National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., Inc 5,000 National Baptist Convention of America, Inc 3,500 Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 3,456 The Lutheran Church?Missouri Synod (LCMS) 2,540 African Methodist Episcopal Church 2,500 National Missionary Baptist Convention of America 2,500 Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc 2,500 Episcopal Church 2,333 Churches of Christ 1,500 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America 1,500 Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Inc. 1,500 African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1,448 American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A 1,443 United Church of Christ 1,359 Baptist Bible Fellowship International 1,200 Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 1,072 The Orthodox Church in America 1,000 Jehovah?s Witnesses (greatest foothold too) 989 Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 932 Seventh-Day Adventist Church 901 Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 850 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada 805 NOTE: Membership data: 2,500 represents 2,500,000. Includes the self-reported membership of religious bodies with 650,000 or more as reported to the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Groups may be excluded if they do not supply information. The data are not standardized so comparisons between groups are difficult. The definition of ?church member? is determined by the religious body. Source: Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches, Editor's footnote:the bigger they are the harder they fall. Proverbs 16:18
"Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall" "Everyone is entitled to their own opinion,but not their own facts".D.M. -
Undaunted Danny
Witnesses, Mormons, & Russia- Oh My!
storyhunters.com - 5 hours ago
... 300,000 people have signed a petition addressed Vladimir Putin, expressing 'deep concern' over the court-ordered ban on Jehovah's Witnesses' proselytizing in ... [ commentary ] -
Undaunted Danny
Door to door is difficult. Swing state summer: Grass roots in Reno
Raw Story, United States - 3 hours ago
... I feel like we're out selling magazine subscriptions, or Jehovah's Witnesses. I don't even mind when the people who answer the door turn out to be Republicans. ... [ excerpt:After a breakfast of Krispy Kreme donuts, it's time to hit the streets. The group heads off to march in the gay pride parade. Later, they'll register voters door to door at residential hotel rooms.Everyone warns us Washoe County isn't easy territory, and as we climb the hills in a new housing tract, with its huge houses, no one's even home on a Saturday afternoon. The streets aren't quite like it looks in the map. I feel like we're out selling magazine subscriptions, or Jehovah's Witnesses. I don't even mind when the people who answer the door turn out to be Republicans....]
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Witnesses, Mormons, & Russia- Oh My!
storyhunters.com - 5 hours ago
... 300,000 people have signed a petition addressed Vladimir Putin, expressing 'deep concern' over the court-ordered ban on Jehovah's Witnesses' proselytizingThanks for the link Danny! I just added my own nice little thoughts and comments to the site, and it shows up nice and clear! Tehehehehe
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Undaunted Danny
Lawsuit targets church
Calgary Sun, Canada - 1 hour ago
And the influence exerted on Bethany Hughes by her mother and other Jehovah's Witnesses directly led to her death two years ago, the court action alleges. ...
Fri, August 27, 2004Lawsuit targets church
Cancer victim's dad claims Jehovah's Witnesses contributed to death By KEVIN MARTIN, CALGARY SUN
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http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/CalgarySun/News/2004/08/27/604089.html Father sues church, docs over daughter's treatment
CBC Calgary, Canada - 3 hours ago
... In a statement of claim, Hughes alleges that Bethany's mother and other Jehovah's Witnesses misled his daughter about the merits of blood transfusions. ... [ He claims they exerted undue influence by telling the teen she would be eternally damned if she agreed to the transfusions.] -
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Father files lawsuit against Jehovah's Witness'
Calgary Herald, Canada - 36 minutes ago
... It alleges the influence exerted on Bethany Hughes by her mother and other Jehovah's Witnesses directly led to her death two years ago. ...
Father sues church, docs over daughter's treatment CBC Calgary
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"Everyone is entitled to their own opinion,but not their own facts".D.M.
Sound familiar folks? 
