Essays Tagged: "Jehovah"

A Reveiw of the Jehovah's witnesses Religion

An analysis of the Jehovah's witness's religionWhen the name of Jehovah's witness arises, most of the public of differi ... ng, sung from the song book. Next the congregation headed a bible discussion from an article from a Jehovah's Witness weekly magazine The Watch Tower.The article had to deal with what is paramount in ... eligions with the exceptions that they do not regard the cross as highly as most Christians do. The Jehovah's Witness religion believes more in the guidelines of the Bible.One of the elder members of ...

(4 pages) 137 1 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Témoins de Jéhovah

d willthen enjoy eternal life on earth.'(1) (1)MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Encarta '95 - 'Jehovah's Witnesses', États- Unis, Funk & Wagnalls, 1994, CD-ROM ... e (Sarthe), Les Éditions du Cerf, 1990, 127 pages 'An outstanding identifying mark of Jehovah's Witnesses is their zealous preaching from house. They do thisbecause Jesus Christ foretold ...

(4 pages) 38 0 4.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Religion and discrimination

For some, the state has been seen to usurp the place of God on occasion. The fervent belief held by Jehovah's Witnesses, in assence, acts as the basis of their religious dissent. There have been certa ... utions of Witnesses. On the other extreme, has been instances of law reform. A consideration of the Jehovah's Witnesses' bases of dissent will follow.To begin, the First and Second World Wars saw the ...

(3 pages) 149 1 3.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Child abuse

Child Abuse'Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart,And unto thine own understanding lean not.In all thy ways know thou Him,A ...

(2 pages) 118 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird", a novel which exemplifies the life in the south and the human rights and values given to everybody.

stead of the horrid stereotypes which deformed his image.Misconceptions are results of prejudice in Jehovah's Witnesses' case. When they come strolling up people's street, the first reactions to the n ... borhood is to lock the door.They lock their doors because they hear the jokes and prejudice against Jehovah's Witness which puts the thought in people's minds that Jehovah's Witness is just a joke. On ...

(3 pages) 73 1 4.1 Feb/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

A brief discussion about medical ethics and autonomy

a reason for society trying to infringe upon one's right to choose. An example of this is with the Jehovah's Witness religion. The Witness religion has been an ongoing dilemma for many years. When it ... eiving blood, or a blood born agent, they refuse the treatment regardless of the circumstances. The Jehovah's Witness believe that the blood will poison their bodies from purity, this in turn would pr ...

(4 pages) 316 1 3.4 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Ethics in Business

Jehovah's Witnesses and Blood Transfusions:Whose Choice &Whose Conscience?AbstractJehovah's Witn ... f using blood bear directly on how you can save your most valued possession: LIFE.The Issue of BloodJehovah's Witnesses feel that blood transfusions are a source of nutrition and base their refusal to ... that prohibit the eating of blood. Genesis 9:3,4, Leviticus 17:10, and Acts 15:28,29. According to Jehovah's Witness doctrine, the common belief is they are to avoid sustaining their lives with blood ...

(12 pages) 296 1 3.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

How Lewis Grassic Gibbon uses characters to show the themes of his book "Sunset Song"

s as when he spoke of arranging a doctor for the coming of the twins she says "No doubt your friend Jehovah will see to it all". This shows what she thought of John Guthrie's beliefs as she was critic ... so ruined by his beliefs. There was an incident during Will's sixteenth year when he named a horse "Jehovah". He did this because he had heard this name, not knowing what it meant, and thought it wond ...

(5 pages) 33 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Medical Ethics - The essay primarily discusses autonomy and legal issues as they relate to medical ethics issues.

a reason for society trying to infringe upon one's right to choose. An example of this is with the Jehovah's Witness religion. The Witness religion has been an ongoing dilemma for many years. When it ... eiving blood, or a blood born agent, they refuse the treatment regardless of the circumstances. The Jehovah's Witness believe that the blood will poison their bodies from purity; this in turn would pr ...

(4 pages) 351 0 4.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

What makes a religion good or bad?

by others outside of the religion as practised by the person in question. An example of this is the Jehovah's Witness's, they do not approve of or condone any religion bar their own. Therefore the cat ...

(1 pages) 59 1 3.3 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Comparison between Prometheus in the epic of Gilgamesh and the snake in Genesis.

dam and Eve, who are really nothing more than ignorant and blissful children who are in the arms of Jehovah, who is the father figure in this story. Yet again, he might be compared to God, but he is n ...

(3 pages) 27 0 5.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Child Abuse

"Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understandinglean not. In all thy ways know thou Him, ...

(2 pages) 28 1 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

California Fair Employment and Housing Commission v. Gemini Aluminum Corporation

Facts:Lester Young was employed at Gemini Aluminum Corporation. Young also had been a Jehovah's Witness since May 1970, and had been attending 3-day conventions every year since that tim ...

(1 pages) 11 0 0.0 May/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Call Of The Wild

regulations for worship in it, and this regulations tell how a sinner may continue fellowship with Jehovah and how the believers continues his fellowship.Chapters 1-7 These chapters contain the Laws ... hapters 26-27 These chapters contain the conditions of God's blessings.8. The theme of Leviticus is Jehovah' Laws of worship.The outline is as follows: Leviticus I. How the sinner attains fellowship w ...

(9 pages) 38 0 5.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Goals In Hinduism And Buddhism

heir respective holy texts (Torah, Bible, Koran), and to obey the will of their ?one and only? God (Jehovah, Christ, Allah). In doing so, one could attain eternal salvation in heaven, free of the mise ...

(6 pages) 65 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Jehovah's Witnesses: Alternative Medicine in our community

Many people are unfamiliar with Jehovah’s Witnesses and if people are familiar with them, they think very negatively of them. J ... t, a Christian sect influenced by Judaism, or fanatics who reject medical treatment. But in reality Jehovah’s Witnesses are none of these things. People think such things about them mostly becaus ... have been given wrong information and have not taken the time to know what the Witnesses are about. Jehovah’s Witnesses are Witnesses for Jehovah. Who is Jehovah? Jehovah is the name of the Almig ...

(10 pages) 25 0 0.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Religion

s are Baptist, Catholic, Protestant, Mormon, Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Assembly of God and Jehovah's Witness. There are also a large population of Atheists and Agnostics. In most homes childr ...

(2 pages) 26 1 2.3 Sep/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith