Latest Shunning Podcast Episodes
Freedom of Speech: Voices Rise Against the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 20, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsWelcome to a powerful session of truth-telling and empowerment. In this video, we dive deep into the experiences of those who have dared to challenge the authority of the Governing Body. Through candid discussions, we uncover the personal and collective journeys of bravery that inspire and ignit...
Awaken Truths - Jeven & Lexie Jehovah's Witness Exit Story
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 12, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsOur guests: Awaken Truths - https://www.youtube.com/@UCPWA3KaDx-MFFNwsOhjXAqg Healing Journal PIMO Edition https://www.lulu.com/shop/alexis-smith-and-jeven-sly/healing-journal-pimo-edition/paperback/product-gjv9m4q.html?q=Healing+journal+pimo&page=1&pageSize=4 Rebuilding After A Cult: A Jour...
Governing Body's Policy Changes: Unpacking the Aftermath
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - March 24, 2024 01:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsDive into an engaging exploration with Lady Cee and JT as we dissect the recent, surprising shifts in Jehovah's Witnesses' policies on dress and grooming. This episode takes a closer look at the impact and reactions to the acceptance of beards and changes in dress code, blending humor with heart...
Recovery From Our Accident - Navigating Healthcare as Ex-JWs
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - February 13, 2024 02:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this heartfelt episode of "A Critical Thought," Lady Cee and JT open up about their recent journey of recovery following a car accident. They extend their deepest gratitude for the overwhelming support from the community, including well-wishes, emails, and care packages that have been a sourc...
Interview with Efrain: Why I Left the Jehovah's Witness Faith
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - November 13, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsLa Verdad al Descubierto: Efrain Revela Por Qué Dejó los Testigos de Jehová - Charla Íntima con JT y Lady Cee English Only Version - However be sure to visit Efrain's show on six screens of Watchtower - see details below: 🔹 Video Description: In this eye-opening episode of EXJW Critical Think...
Jehovah's Witnesses: No More Counting Field Service Hours & Placements
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - October 09, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsLady Cee and JT are back to unpack a major announcement from the Jehovah's Witness Headquarters! 🚨 "Are Jehovah's Witnesses Cancelling their Door-to-Door Proselytizing for the Rank & File?" 🚪🛑 For countless years, knocking on doors and sharing the message has been at the heart of the Jehovah's ...
Jehovah's Witnesses, We Have a Deficit - Where's My Money?
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - October 04, 2023 23:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this video JT focuses on his personal experience with the the financial aspects of Jehovah's Witnesses' circuit assemblies and regional conventions. JT also discusses the lack of transparency in the organization's financial dealings, particularly at higher levels. Key Points: 1. **Always in ...
Why Former Bethelite Elder Leaves the Jehovah's Witness Faith
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - October 04, 2023 17:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratings00:00 Introduction 06:28 1914 Generation Changes 12:17 Separating the Sheep & the Goats (changed) 13:04 Alternative Military Service EXJW Critical Thinker Classics August 15, 1998 Watchtower Article: Strengthening Our Confidence in God’s Righteousness https://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1998...
EXJW Support Group: Empowering Lives After Leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - September 21, 2023 03:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingshttps://theliberati.org/ EXJW Support Group Support the show
From Faith to Freedom: Meet Phylice, She's Totally Awake
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - September 13, 2023 23:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsJoin us in this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of the Critical Thought Podcast, as we sit down with Phylice (https://www.youtube.com/@totallyawakeexjw), who courageously shares her journey 'From Faith to Freedom.' Phylice takes us through her awakening from the Jehovah's Witnesses, a journey ...
Meet Daria! Your Best Free Therapy Session After Leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 26, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratings👋 Welcome to another eye-opening episode that you simply can't afford to miss. Today, we have a special guest who embodies the spirit of resilience and healing—meet Daria. 🛑 Stop whatever you're doing and listen up. Daria's not just any guest; she's your best *free therapy session* after leavin...
Jehovah's Witnesses: Removing Elders for Supporting College w/Special Guest Jerry Minor
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 21, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this podcast, we delve into the training video that sheds light on this how the Governing Body is training the circuit overseers to remove Jehovah's Witness elders from their positions for supporting college. We are sharing the aftermath that elders might face when their choices go against t...
Jehovah's Witness Elder Facing Mortality: Regrets After 40 Years of Shunning His Daughter
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 07, 2023 12:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this deeply moving and revealing episode, Gail shares her heart-wrenching story of being shunned by her father, an Elder in the Jehovah's Witness congregation, for 40 long years. Facing his mortality, her father calls her to his side, where he opens up about his regrets and the choices that k...
Jehovah's Witnesses: The Watchtower Bought Anthony Morris a New House
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 01, 2023 01:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this episode, we uncover a significant revelation surrounding the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society's recent housing acquisition for former Governing Body member, Anthony Morris, and his wife. Public records have brought to light the organization's purchase of a brand new home for the coupl...
Jehovah's Witnesses - Courageous Journey: Lucille's Account of Reporting Child CSA
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 01, 2023 01:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this powerful video, we share the compelling story of Lucille, a brave individual who took decisive steps to report a case of Child CSA (Child Sexual Abuse). As a former Jehovah's Witness, Lucille faced an incredibly challenging situation but demonstrated unwavering determination to protect t...
Jehovah's Witnesses - How Much Do You Care About Children? Hear Lucille's Account of Reporting Child CSA
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 01, 2023 01:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this powerful video, we share the compelling story of Lucille, a brave individual who took decisive steps to report a case of Child CSA (Child Sexual Abuse). As a former Jehovah's Witness, Lucille faced an incredibly challenging situation but demonstrated unwavering determination to protect t...
Jehovah's Witnesses: The Special Treatment of Anthony Morris!
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 01, 2023 01:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this episode, we uncover a significant revelation surrounding the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society's recent housing acquisition for former Governing Body member, Anthony Morris, and his wife. Public records have brought to light the organization's purchase of a brand new home for the coupl...
Jehovah's Witnesses: The Watchtower's Controversial Housing Decision Revealed
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - August 01, 2023 01:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this episode, we uncover a significant revelation surrounding the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society's recent housing acquisition for former Governing Body member, Anthony Morris, and his wife. Public records have brought to light the organization's purchase of a brand new home for the coupl...
New Charges Unveiled: Five Additional Jehovah's Witnesses Indicted for CSA in Pennsylvania
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - July 15, 2023 01:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this episode, we discuss the recent indictments within the Jehovah's Witnesses organization involving child sexual abuse. We provide a summary of the charges and the individuals involved, emphasizing the disturbing nature of the cases. We highlight the role of an investigative grand jury in r...
Why Jehovah's Witnesses Don't Celebrate Mother's Day
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - May 15, 2023 01:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsLinks to References Gregorian Calendar https://www.thecenterforruleoflaw.org/rule-of-law-blog/october-4-1582-the-gregorian-calendar-is-introduced-by-pope-gregory-xiii Golden Age (aka Awake! Magazine) March 13, 1935 March 27, 1935 April 10, 1935 calendar [photo] 1935 yearbook page 168 Cal...
Struggles of Jehovah's Witness Youths - Should I Regular Pioneer After High School
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - May 07, 2023 23:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this podcast, Ryan shares his experience on what it was like making choices as a young person graduating from high school. Unfortunately, the advice given by the elders in the congregation left him feeling helpless and hopeless when they begin encouraging him to regular pioneer. After taking...
Navigating the Watchtower Judicial Process: Six Reporting Guidelines for Elders
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 30, 2023 00:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsIn this episode, we explore six important instructions given to elders during the Kingdom Ministry Schools regarding the Watchtower judicial process. These guidelines aim to maintain confidentiality and uphold the authority of the organization. We delve into each instruction, discussing its sign...
How the Elders Defend the Governing Body When Things Go Wrong
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 30, 2023 00:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsSix Things Elders should never include on reports as it relates to the Watchtower judicial process: These are instructions that are generally given to the elders during the Kingdom Ministry Schools. Avoid: 1. Mentioning anything alluding to or naming one of the Society’s attorneys. 2. Menti...
The Memorial: Governing Body vs. Faithful & Discreet Slave
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 13, 2023 03:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsThe Jehovah's Witnesses & the Memorial What happens after the festivities of passing the bread and the wine? How many people will partake this year? Support the show
Life at Bethel - Jehovah's Witness Voting Members
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 05, 2023 22:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsSupport the show
Eva's Story - My Family Survived the Holocaust
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - April 04, 2023 02:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsEva is from upstate New York and one of eight siblings. She was a fifth generation Jehovah's Witness and her parents and grand parents her Holocaust survivors. All her siblings are still active in the organization. Eva has over twenty years’ experience in accounting and has decades of experience...
Meet June & Jared and Learn how their family faded from the Jehovah's Witness Faith
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - March 10, 2023 23:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratings#exjw #JehovahWitness #exjwcriticalthinker In this episode, you will meet June and Jared from the YouTube channel JUST JUNE: https://www.youtube.com/@justjune9517 Learn how Jared and his children allow themselves to speak freely about how they feel about being one of Jehovah's Witnesses. They...
Livestream: Governing Body Member of Jehovah's Witnesses, Anthony Morris, Removed from Position
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - March 03, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsSpecial livestream where we will have a live group chat about the latest changes in Watchtower leadership. Panelists Jack Grey - FEAR TO FREEDOM https://www.youtube.com/@UC7klhJjpzXeADwXHu1wdxsA David H Efrain Tim Sanfino Wendell Smith Collin - https://www.youtube.com/@covisit2023 Supp...
Livestream: Watchtower, Bible & Tract Society - Legal Woes with Guest Mark O'Donnell
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - March 03, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 189 ratingsGuest, Mark O'Donnell will provide us with updates about the legal issues the Watchtower if facing in the state of Washington. Mark O'Donnell YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@JohnRedwoodChannel https://www.jwchildabuse.org/ Senate Bill 5280 Hearing - Washington State. January 24th, 20...
Zoom Meetings Cancelled - If You Love Jehovah, You Will Go Back to In Person Meetings
Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses-Critical Thinkers » Critical Thought Podcast - January 30, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 189 ratingsGuilt tripping again? Make up your mind Watchtower. First you had Mr. Hendricks participating in interviews stating that your physical location for worship does not matter. Now, you are doing commentary about those with good health and how they should be returning back to in person meetings at t...