Statements (101)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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| gptkbp:annualEvent |
gptkb:Memorial_of_Christ's_death
Regional conventions |
| gptkbp:coreBelief |
No celebration of birthdays or traditional Christian holidays
Baptism by full immersion Congregational leadership by elders Disfellowshipping for serious sins Earth will be restored to paradise Evangelism (door-to-door preaching) God's name is Jehovah Jesus is God's son, not part of a Trinity Kingdom of God is a real government No belief in hell as a place of eternal torment No clergy-laity distinction No military service Only 144,000 go to heaven Political neutrality Refusal of blood transfusions Annual observance of the Memorial of Christ's death |
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:foundedYear |
1870s
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Charles_Taze_Russell
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| gptkbp:governingBody |
gptkb:Governing_Body_of_Jehovah's_Witnesses
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| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Warwick,_New_York,_United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jehovah's Witnesses
|
| gptkbp:languageOfWorship |
over 1,000 languages
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Registered religious organization in many countries
|
| gptkbp:meetingPlace |
gptkb:Kingdom_Hall
|
| gptkbp:missionaryWork |
Active worldwide
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:No_Freemasonry
Congregational discipline Encouragement of marriage within the faith Family worship night Field ministry No abortion No belief in predestination No belief in purgatory No belief in the Trinity No belief in the immortality of the soul No celebration of Christmas No celebration of Easter No celebration of Father's Day No celebration of Halloween No celebration of Mother's Day No celebration of New Year's Day No celebration of Valentine's Day No celebration of birthdays No celebration of national holidays No cross in worship No divorce except for adultery No drunkenness No fraternities or sororities No gambling No homosexual activity No images in worship No interfaith marriage No membership in other religious organizations No military service No paid clergy No participation in interfaith activities No participation in school dances No participation in school holiday celebrations No participation in school patriotic activities No participation in school religious activities No participation in school sports teams No participation in war No pledging allegiance to national symbols No premarital sex No secret societies No smoking No use of religious symbols No veneration of saints No voting in political elections Personal Bible study Public Bible talks Refusal of saluting national flags Regular Bible study Shunning of disfellowshipped members Strict moral code Weekly meetings No participation in school clubs with religious or patriotic themes |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
over 8 million
|
| gptkbp:officialWebsite |
https://www.jw.org/
|
| gptkbp:persecutedBy |
Banned in several countries
Persecuted in Nazi Germany |
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Disaster relief
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Awake!
gptkb:New_World_Translation_of_the_Holy_Scriptures gptkb:The_Watchtower |
| gptkbp:scripture |
gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
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| gptkbp:主要业务 |
gptkb:Watch_Tower_Bible_and_Tract_Society_of_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:Protestantism gptkb:Trinity gptkb:castle gptkb:religious_art gptkb:religious_organization gptkb:Elder gptkb:エホバの証人 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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