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200 Things That Jehovah's Witnesses can't do
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<blockquote data-quote="whoflip" data-source="post: 4510" data-attributes="member: 1202"><p>The following are 200 things that Jehovahs Witneses Cant do</p><p></p><p>1. Belong to another organization or club for the purpose of socializing with nonbelievers.</p><p>2. Have best friends and activity buddies who are not Jehovah’s Witnesses.</p><p>3. Associate with people outside their organization when it is not necessary.</p><p>4. Attend social functions sponsored by their employer unless attendance is required</p><p>5. Associate with coworkers after business hours in a social settings</p><p>6. Disagree with their organization’s rules and code of conduct.</p><p>7. Disagree with their organization’s doctrines.</p><p>8. Contribute to the Presidential Campaign Fund on their tax return</p><p>9. Join the armed forces and defend their country</p><p>10. Say the Pledge of Allegiance</p><p>11. Salute the flag</p><p>12. Vote</p><p>13. Run for leadership in their organization. (JW’s are ‘appointed’ and invited to be leaders.)</p><p>14. Run for leadership in any organization</p><p>15. Take a stand for any political issue inside their organization</p><p>16. Take a stand on any political or ‘worldly’ issue outside of their organization</p><p>17. Campaign for a political candidate</p><p>18. Hold political office</p><p>19. Discuss politics</p><p>20. Be a union steward or shop steward</p><p>21. Actively be involved in a union strike</p><p>22. Use a gun for protection against humans</p><p>23. Become a police officer if a gun is required</p><p>24. Wear military uniforms or clothing associated with war</p><p>25. Take yoga classes and practice the discipline of yoga.</p><p>26. Smoke tobacco and cigars 27.Work full time selling tobacco and cigars</p><p>28. Attend Alcoholics Anonymous</p><p>29. Donate blood</p><p>30. Have blood transfusions</p><p>31. Read books, magazines, publications, and literature from other religions.</p><p>32. Buy anything from a church store</p><p>33. Buy something at a church garage sale</p><p>34. Donate items to a church-run store</p><p>35. Shop at the Salvation Army</p><p>36. Work for the Salvation Army</p><p>37. Work for another church</p><p>38. Play competitive sports on a school team</p><p>39. Play competitive sports professionally</p><p>40. Run for class president</p><p>41. Become a cheerleader</p><p>42. Go to the school prom or school dance.</p><p>43.Attend class reunions</p><p>44. Be hypnotized</p><p>45. Accept Jesus as their mediator</p><p>46. Join the Boy Scouts</p><p>47. Join the Girl Guides</p><p>48. Join the YMCA</p><p>49. Serve on jury duty</p><p>50. Study psychology, philosophy, sociology, and viewpoints that might shake their faith</p><p>51. Attend other Christian churches</p><p>52. Attend nondenominational churches</p><p>53. Attend non-Christian churches</p><p>54. Get married in another church</p><p>55. Dating non-believers is discouraged</p><p>56. Casual dating is discouraged</p><p>57. Dating someone without the intent of getting married</p><p>58. Having sex before marriage</p><p>59. Breaking an engagement, separation, and ‘unscriptural’ divorce may result in disciplinary action</p><p>60. Marriage to nonbelievers is not recommended</p><p>61. Be gay or lesbian. Homosexuality is not acceptable.</p><p>62. Throw rice at a wedding</p><p>63. Get divorced unless the reason is adultery</p><p>64. Can’t remarry unless their ex commits fornication first</p><p>65. Toast drinks</p><p>66. Buy a raffle ticket</p><p>67. Play bingo</p><p>68. Gamble</p><p>69. Sing any holiday songs</p><p>70. Sing the National Anthem.</p><p>71. Celebrate Christmas – Why?</p><p>72. Celebrate New Year's Eve – Why?</p><p>73. Celebrate Easter – Why?</p><p>74. Celebrate Mother’s Day – Why?</p><p>75. Celebrate Father’s Day</p><p>76. Celebrate birthdays – Why?</p><p>77. Celebrate Thanksgiving</p><p>78. Celebrate Flag Day</p><p>79. Celebrate Veteran’s Day</p><p>80. Celebrate Independence Day. Why?</p><p>81. Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day</p><p>82. Celebrate Valentine’s Day</p><p>83. Celebrate Halloween – Why?</p><p>84. Celebrate Hanukkah</p><p>85. Accept holiday gifts – Why?</p><p>86. Celebrate any holiday except the death of Jesus – Why?</p><p>87. Partake in the bread and wine that represents Christ unless they are part of the 144,000</p><p>88. Make holiday artwork for school</p><p>89. Engage in holiday parties at school</p><p>90. Take on a leadership role in school</p><p>91. Porneia</p><p>92. Do suggestive and immodest dancing in a public place</p><p>93. Attend a class, workshop, or seminar, sponsored by another church</p><p> 94. Attend social events or fundraisers sponsored by another church</p><p>95. Use of bad language (curse words) is discouraged</p><p>96. Wear blue jeans, shorts, and overly casual clothing at the Kingdom Hall. See Dress Code</p><p>97. Wear pants at a Kingdom Hall if you’re a woman</p><p>98. Wear revealing clothes or skirts that are too short (looked down upon)</p><p>99. Wear long hair or facial hair if you’re a man (depends on the local customs of the country you live in)</p><p>100. Body piercing is discouraged</p><p>101. Tattoos are discouraged</p><p>102. State or imply that the Watchtower is not run by Jehovah God.</p><p>103.Have discussions and express Bible-based viewpoints that contradict the organization’s beliefs</p><p>104. Say anything negative about their organization. JW’s must ‘speak in agreement and be ‘like-minded’.</p><p>105. Consider other religious beliefs as valid and truthful.</p><p>106.Acknowledge any prayer spoken by a non-believer as valid</p><p>107. Take another Jehovah’s Witness to court (with exceptions)</p><p>108.Wear or own a cross</p><p>109.Own any religious picture</p><p>110.Own any religious statue</p><p>111.Engage in idolatry</p><p>112. Believe in miracles (except those found in the Bible)</p><p>113. Believe in ghosts</p><p>114.Witchcraft</p><p>115.Black magic</p><p>116.White magic</p><p>117.Consult with a psychic or become one</p><p>118. Study tarot cards, get a reading, or give a reading</p><p>119.Study numerology or get a reading</p><p>120.Dabble in ESP (extrasensory perception), dowsing, or divination</p><p>121. Use a tool such as a pendulum to access information from the spiritual realm</p><p>122. Attempt to communicate with departed spirits.</p><p>123.Attend a seance</p><p>124. Believe in good luck or say things such as ‘Good luck to you. Why?</p><p>125. Believe or say anything superstitious</p><p>126.Prophesy</p><p>127.Speaking in tongues</p><p>128.Laying on of hands</p><p>129.Energy healing such as Reiki</p><p>130. Read their horoscope</p><p>131.Study astrology or zodiac signs</p><p>132.Combat training, boxing, or martial arts</p><p>133. Go to heaven unless they are part of the 144,000</p><p>134.Worship Jesus as God</p><p>135.Idolize any celebrity or love and admire them to excess</p><p>136. Women can’t be elders</p><p>137. Women can’t be ministerial servants (assistants to the elders)</p><p>138. Divulge secret information to enemies and those not entitled to know.</p><p>139.Greet or talk with disfellowshipped persons (with some exceptions)</p><p>140.Associate with disfellowshipped persons except for immediate family living in the same house</p><p>141. Keep secrets from the organization. Jehovah’s Witnesses report friends and family members breaking the rules</p><p>142. Smoking</p><p>143. Swearing</p><p>144. Sex before marriage</p><p>145. Receive a blood transfusion</p><p>146. Donate sperm</p><p>147. Donate eggs</p><p>148. Use donated sperm</p><p>149. Use donated eggs</p><p>148. Be a surrogate</p><p>150. Celebrating a birthday</p><p></p><p>More>>>><a href="https://naijafans.com/threads/things-jehovahs-witnesses-cant-do.3546/" target="_blank">https://naijafans.com/threads/things-jehovahs-witnesses-cant-do.3546/</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="whoflip, post: 4510, member: 1202"] The following are 200 things that Jehovahs Witneses Cant do 1. Belong to another organization or club for the purpose of socializing with nonbelievers. 2. Have best friends and activity buddies who are not Jehovah’s Witnesses. 3. Associate with people outside their organization when it is not necessary. 4. Attend social functions sponsored by their employer unless attendance is required 5. Associate with coworkers after business hours in a social settings 6. Disagree with their organization’s rules and code of conduct. 7. Disagree with their organization’s doctrines. 8. Contribute to the Presidential Campaign Fund on their tax return 9. Join the armed forces and defend their country 10. Say the Pledge of Allegiance 11. Salute the flag 12. Vote 13. Run for leadership in their organization. (JW’s are ‘appointed’ and invited to be leaders.) 14. Run for leadership in any organization 15. Take a stand for any political issue inside their organization 16. Take a stand on any political or ‘worldly’ issue outside of their organization 17. Campaign for a political candidate 18. Hold political office 19. Discuss politics 20. Be a union steward or shop steward 21. Actively be involved in a union strike 22. Use a gun for protection against humans 23. Become a police officer if a gun is required 24. Wear military uniforms or clothing associated with war 25. Take yoga classes and practice the discipline of yoga. 26. Smoke tobacco and cigars 27.Work full time selling tobacco and cigars 28. Attend Alcoholics Anonymous 29. Donate blood 30. Have blood transfusions 31. Read books, magazines, publications, and literature from other religions. 32. Buy anything from a church store 33. Buy something at a church garage sale 34. Donate items to a church-run store 35. Shop at the Salvation Army 36. Work for the Salvation Army 37. Work for another church 38. Play competitive sports on a school team 39. Play competitive sports professionally 40. Run for class president 41. Become a cheerleader 42. Go to the school prom or school dance. 43.Attend class reunions 44. Be hypnotized 45. Accept Jesus as their mediator 46. Join the Boy Scouts 47. Join the Girl Guides 48. Join the YMCA 49. Serve on jury duty 50. Study psychology, philosophy, sociology, and viewpoints that might shake their faith 51. Attend other Christian churches 52. Attend nondenominational churches 53. Attend non-Christian churches 54. Get married in another church 55. Dating non-believers is discouraged 56. Casual dating is discouraged 57. Dating someone without the intent of getting married 58. Having sex before marriage 59. Breaking an engagement, separation, and ‘unscriptural’ divorce may result in disciplinary action 60. Marriage to nonbelievers is not recommended 61. Be gay or lesbian. Homosexuality is not acceptable. 62. Throw rice at a wedding 63. Get divorced unless the reason is adultery 64. Can’t remarry unless their ex commits fornication first 65. Toast drinks 66. Buy a raffle ticket 67. Play bingo 68. Gamble 69. Sing any holiday songs 70. Sing the National Anthem. 71. Celebrate Christmas – Why? 72. Celebrate New Year's Eve – Why? 73. Celebrate Easter – Why? 74. Celebrate Mother’s Day – Why? 75. Celebrate Father’s Day 76. Celebrate birthdays – Why? 77. Celebrate Thanksgiving 78. Celebrate Flag Day 79. Celebrate Veteran’s Day 80. Celebrate Independence Day. Why? 81. Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day 82. Celebrate Valentine’s Day 83. Celebrate Halloween – Why? 84. Celebrate Hanukkah 85. Accept holiday gifts – Why? 86. Celebrate any holiday except the death of Jesus – Why? 87. Partake in the bread and wine that represents Christ unless they are part of the 144,000 88. Make holiday artwork for school 89. Engage in holiday parties at school 90. Take on a leadership role in school 91. Porneia 92. Do suggestive and immodest dancing in a public place 93. Attend a class, workshop, or seminar, sponsored by another church 94. Attend social events or fundraisers sponsored by another church 95. Use of bad language (curse words) is discouraged 96. Wear blue jeans, shorts, and overly casual clothing at the Kingdom Hall. See Dress Code 97. Wear pants at a Kingdom Hall if you’re a woman 98. Wear revealing clothes or skirts that are too short (looked down upon) 99. Wear long hair or facial hair if you’re a man (depends on the local customs of the country you live in) 100. Body piercing is discouraged 101. Tattoos are discouraged 102. State or imply that the Watchtower is not run by Jehovah God. 103.Have discussions and express Bible-based viewpoints that contradict the organization’s beliefs 104. Say anything negative about their organization. JW’s must ‘speak in agreement and be ‘like-minded’. 105. Consider other religious beliefs as valid and truthful. 106.Acknowledge any prayer spoken by a non-believer as valid 107. Take another Jehovah’s Witness to court (with exceptions) 108.Wear or own a cross 109.Own any religious picture 110.Own any religious statue 111.Engage in idolatry 112. Believe in miracles (except those found in the Bible) 113. Believe in ghosts 114.Witchcraft 115.Black magic 116.White magic 117.Consult with a psychic or become one 118. Study tarot cards, get a reading, or give a reading 119.Study numerology or get a reading 120.Dabble in ESP (extrasensory perception), dowsing, or divination 121. Use a tool such as a pendulum to access information from the spiritual realm 122. Attempt to communicate with departed spirits. 123.Attend a seance 124. Believe in good luck or say things such as ‘Good luck to you. Why? 125. Believe or say anything superstitious 126.Prophesy 127.Speaking in tongues 128.Laying on of hands 129.Energy healing such as Reiki 130. Read their horoscope 131.Study astrology or zodiac signs 132.Combat training, boxing, or martial arts 133. Go to heaven unless they are part of the 144,000 134.Worship Jesus as God 135.Idolize any celebrity or love and admire them to excess 136. Women can’t be elders 137. Women can’t be ministerial servants (assistants to the elders) 138. Divulge secret information to enemies and those not entitled to know. 139.Greet or talk with disfellowshipped persons (with some exceptions) 140.Associate with disfellowshipped persons except for immediate family living in the same house 141. Keep secrets from the organization. Jehovah’s Witnesses report friends and family members breaking the rules 142. Smoking 143. Swearing 144. Sex before marriage 145. Receive a blood transfusion 146. Donate sperm 147. Donate eggs 148. Use donated sperm 149. Use donated eggs 148. Be a surrogate 150. 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