Can Jehovah Witnesses go door to door?
Jehovah’s Witnesses are best known for preaching their beliefs from door-to-door and in other public places, and offering their magazines, The Watchtower and Awake! They are also well known for refusing to join armies and refusing blood transfusions.
What do you do when a Jehovah Witness comes to your door?
Politely interrupt to take control of the conversation.
- When a Jehovah’s Witness starts talking, interrupt with a polite, “Excuse me” to get their attention.
- Try raising your hand an holding it between the two of you at chest level with your palm facing the other person and begin your interjection with, “Hold on.”
Is Jehovah Witness considered soliciting?
Although Jehovah’s Witnesses do not consider themselves to be “solicitors” because they make no charge for their literature or their teaching, leaders of the church testified at trial that they would honor “no solicitation” signs in the Village.
How do I stop Jehovah’s Witnesses from knocking on my door?
LPT: How to keep Jehovah’s Witnesses from coming back to your home. ( From a former JW)
- Tell them you want to be placed on the Do Not Call list. Every Congregation has a record of those who ask not to be called on entitled the “Do Not Call List”.
- Hang a No Trespassing sign.
Why do Jehovah witnesses go house to house?
Jehovah’s Witnesses go door to door to people’s homes because they believe this method of making disciples is the model Jesus gave the church (Matthew 10:7, 11-13) as well as the example of first-century Christians who spread the Gospel by going “from house to house” (Acts 5:42; 20:20).
How do Jehovah Witnesses view death?
Unlike many other religions, Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that death is not just the death of the physical body but also the death of the soul. “When a person dies, he ceases to exist. Witnesses believe that 144,000 of Jesus’ most faithful followers will be resurrected to rule with Him after the Earth is destroyed.