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An Archive of
Jehovah's Witnesses Information Center
JWIC.INFO

Religious freedom of Jehovah's Witnesses

• Religious freedom of Jehovah's Witnesses
  Editor's special message on religious intolerance and Jehovah's Witnesses....

News

• Newswire on Jehovah's Witnesses
  Read news articles on Jehovah's Witnesses....
• Watchtower Information Service

Research

• Research and opinions on Jehovah's Witnesses
  Read articles from JW Research Journal and scholary articles written by Jerry Bergman, PhD, a psychologist and former Jehovah's Witness....
• Jehovah's Witness New Convert website
• Beyond Jehovah's Witnesses
• Beacon Light for Former Jehovah's Witnesses
  Profiles of former Witnesses, information for Biblical Research & Commentary International (BRCI)....

Statistics

• International Statistics of Jehovah's Witnesses
  Graphic analysis of the Witness statistics published in January each year in Watchtower. (Update with 2004 statistics in January 1st 2005 issue of The Watchtower.)

Blood

• New Light on Blood (Associated Jehovah's Witnesses for Reform on Blood)
  Learn all about the blood and Jehovah's Witnesses....
• The Watchtower Society redefines the guidelines for use of blood
  What really determines "acceptable" and "unacceptable" blood products? God's guidance or men's tradition? This is a commentary on the articles of the Watchtower, June 15, 2004.
• Published medical articles written by Osamu Muramoto M.D. on Jehovah's Witnesses and Blood
  • Medical ethics in the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses
    Archives of Internal Medicine 1998;158(10):1155-6.
  • Jehovah's Witnesses and blood transfusions
    The Lancet 1998; 352(9130): 824. (pdf)
  • Bioethics of the refusal of blood by Jehovah's Witnesses: Part 1. Should bioethical deliberation consider dissidents' views?
    Journal of Medical Ethics 1998; 24(4): 223-30.
  • Bioethics of the refusal of blood by Jehovah's Witnesses: Part 2. A novel approach based on rational non-interventional paternalism
    Journal of Medical Ethics 1998; 24(5): 295-301.
  • Bioethics of the refusal of blood by Jehovah's Witnesses: Part 3. A proposal for a don't-ask-don't-tell policy
    Journal of Medical Ethics 1999; 25(6): 463-8.
  • Recent developments in medical care of Jehovah's Witnesses
    Western Journal of Medicine 1999; 170(5): 297-301.
  • Medical confidentiality and the protection of Jehovah's Witnesses' autonomous refusal of blood
    Journal of Medical Ethics 2000; 26(5): 381-6.
  • Jehovah's Witnesses and bloodless surgery
    American Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology 2000; 182(1 Pt 1): 251.
  • Bioethical aspects of the recent changes in the policy of refusal of blood by Jehovah's witnesses
    British Medical Journal 2001; 322(7277): 37-9. (pdf)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses and artificial blood
    Canadian Medical Association Journal 2001; 164(7): 969. (pdf)

Books & Journals

• Free Minds, Inc
  Extensive resources on Jehovah's Witnesses including the Free Minds Journal and new and old books by various authors....
• Comments from the Friends
  News, resources, quarterly journal Comments from the Friends, and books by David Reed....

Letter

• Letter of Disassociation
  A letter of disassociation written by a former Bethelite....

Discussion

• HOURGLASS2 OUTPOST: International Open Forum For Jehovah's Witnesses and Other Interested Ones
  Discuss and question everything about Jehovah's Witnesses....