Jehovah's Witnesses movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:coreBelief No celebration of birthdays or traditional Christian holidays
Evangelism (door-to-door preaching)
God's name is Jehovah
Jesus is God's son, not part of a Trinity
No belief in hell as a place of eternal torment
No military service
Political neutrality
Refusal of blood transfusions
Belief in a coming Armageddon
Belief in resurrection
Bible is the inspired word of God
Celebration of only the Memorial of Christ's death
Disfellowshipping for serious wrongdoing
Kingdom of God will soon rule the earth
Majority of faithful will live forever on a paradise earth
Belief in 144,000 anointed Christians going to heaven
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Shakerism
gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Baháʼí_Faith
gptkb:Baptist
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Christian_Science
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodoxy
gptkb:Freemasonry
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:Methodism
gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:Shinto
gptkb:Sikhism
gptkb:Unitarianism
gptkb:New_Age_movement
gptkb:Cargo_cults
gptkb:Church_of_the_Flying_Spaghetti_Monster
gptkb:Church_of_the_SubGenius
gptkb:Falun_Gong
gptkb:Mainstream_Christianity
gptkb:Pastafarianism
gptkb:Raelism
gptkb:Calvinism
gptkb:Evangelicalism
gptkb:Quakerism
gptkb:Rastafarianism
gptkb:Seventh-day_Adventist_Church
gptkb:Theosophy
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkb:Druidism
gptkb:Scientology
gptkb:Unification_Church
gptkb:Satanism
gptkb:Humanism
gptkb:Wicca
gptkb:Transcendental_Meditation
gptkb:Mormonism
gptkb:Discordianism
Deism
Secularism
Universalism
atheism
mythology
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Charles_Taze_Russell
gptkbp:foundedYear 1870s
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Governing_Body_of_Jehovah's_Witnesses
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Warwick,_New_York,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jehovah's Witnesses movement
gptkbp:languageOfWorship Multiple languages
gptkbp:legalStatus Registered religious organization in many countries
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Annual_Memorial_of_Christ's_death
Baptism by full immersion
Refusal of blood transfusions
Refusal of saluting national flags
Congregational discipline (disfellowshipping)
Door-to-door evangelism
Refusal of military service
Refusal of voting in political elections
Weekly meetings at Kingdom Halls
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 8 million (as of 2023)
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:presentIn over 240 countries and territories
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Awake!
gptkb:The_Watchtower
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bible_Student_movement
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:New_World_Translation_of_the_Holy_Scriptures
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Bible_Student_movement
gptkbp:主要业务 gptkb:Watch_Tower_Bible_and_Tract_Society_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Protestant_Churches
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5