members of Jehovah's Witnesses
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:advocates_for |
neutrality in political matters
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gptkbp:are_known_for |
their commitment to nonviolence
their emphasis on personal responsibility refusing blood transfusions their refusal to salute the flag their commitment to personal integrity their distinctive dress and grooming standards their non-participation in holidays and celebrations |
gptkbp:belief |
the resurrection of the dead
the importance of prayer the importance of evangelism the importance of spiritual growth the importance of preaching the importance of living according to biblical principles the importance of community support the need for moral integrity the importance of family life the significance of the name Jehovah the imminent end of the world God's Kingdom as a real government living a simple lifestyle the Bible as the inspired word of God the existence of Satan and demons the importance of living a life free from sin |
gptkbp:celebrates |
the Memorial of Christ's Death
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gptkbp:declined_in |
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:distributes |
literature such as The Watchtower
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gptkbp:encouraged |
engage in personal Bible study
participate in community outreach |
gptkbp:founded_by |
gptkb:Charles_Taze_Russell
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gptkbp:have |
a strong sense of community
a global presence a code of ethics a governing body a distinct organizational structure a strong emphasis on education conventions and assemblies a unique approach to worship a distinct set of beliefs a distinct approach to biblical interpretation a strong emphasis on moral education a unique interpretation of biblical prophecies a unique perspective on the afterlife a unique understanding of salvation. a unique view of Jesus Christ a unique translation of the Bible called the New World Translation |
gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
members of Jehovah's Witnesses
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
youth programs
disaster relief efforts community service projects international humanitarian efforts |
gptkbp:is_observed_in |
strict moral codes
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gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
a controversial group
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gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:congregations
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gptkbp:practice |
door-to-door evangelism
shunning of disfellowshipped members |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Watchtower
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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