Follows two Jehovah's Witness families who stand firm for their often controversial Christian faith. Moral conservatives who stay out of politics, Jehovah's Witnesses have fought many human rights court battles. Refusing blood transfusions on religious grounds, they are eager guinea pigs in support of new science to advance bloodless surgery.
"Follows two Jehovah's Witness families who stand firm for their often controversial Christian faith. Moral conservatives who stay out of politics, Jehovah's Witnesses have fought many human rights court battles. Refusing blood transfusions on religious grounds, they are eager guinea pigs in support of new science to advance bloodless surgery."@en
""Knocking opens the door on Jehovah's Witnesses. They are moral conservatives who stay out of politics, but they've fought many human rights court battles. They refuse blood transfusions on religious grounds but they are eager guinea pigs in support of new science to advance bloodless surgery. In Nazi Germany, they could fight for Hitler or go to the concentration camps. They chose the camps. Following two Jehovah's Witness families who stand firm for their often controversial Christian faith, Knocking reveals how Jehovah's Witnesses have helped shape history beyond the doorstep."--ABC website."@en
"There are seven million Jehovah's Witnesses in 230 countries worldwide. They spend 1.3 billion hours a year ministering door-to-door, making them one of America's favorite punch lines. Despite their 130-plus-year history, this Christian group is still often derided and misunderstood. While protecting their own rights, Jehovah's Witnesses have won a record number of U.S. Supreme Court cases, expanding freedoms for all Americans. They refuse blood transfusions, choose non-violence, and are moral conservatives who stay out of politics. Jehovah's Witnesses are exemplary in modeling how groups with increasingly polarizing religious and social views can peacefully coexist."@en
"Discusses the beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses, including their views on medical practices, civil liberties, and the afterlife."@en
"Discusses the beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses, including their views on medical practices, civil liberties, and the afterlife. While protecting their own rights, they have won a record number of court cases expanding freedoms for all Americans. Follows two families who stand firm for their often controversial and misunderstood faith. Their stories reveal how one unlikely religion helped to shape history."@en
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