On September 1, Jehovah’s Witnesses knock on your door again – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country

The controversial religious community is known to seek out people to share their faith and religion. Preferably with the goal of getting more members. When the government introduced strict restrictions due to the corona pandemic just over two years ago, there was a temporary end to home visits from Jehovah’s Witnesses. From 1 September they will start home visits again. This is confirmed by the religious community’s communications advisor Fabian Fond to news. Following the restrictions – Door-to-door preaching will resume from 1 September in all places where it can be done in line with the authorities’ covid-19 restrictions, he writes. Fond adds that the religious community has over 12,000 members in Norway who are looking forward to sharing their message on people’s doorsteps. He states that they will continue to offer online Bible courses for those who wish. Facts about Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses are a worldwide religious community with over 8.2 million active members. The religious community is led by the Governing Council of Jehovah’s Witnesses, which are seven elderly men in Brooklyn, New York. Jehovah’s Witnesses call themselves Christians. Their teaching is based on their own understanding of the Bible, and they use the New World translation of the Holy Scriptures. They believe Armageddon or Judgment Day is imminent. Jehovah’s Witnesses believe they can get to Paradise when the end times occur. Being a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses is not a guarantee of going to paradise. You have to work to get there. Jehovah’s Witnesses are perhaps best known for their preaching activities, as they go from door to door with information about Jehovah’s Witnesses. The aim of the preachers is for more people to find what they call the truth. (Source: Store norske lexikon / Wikipedia) Letters sent The faith community got creative in its recruitment method to get more members during the pandemic shutdown. Among other things, they offered video training and used the information 1881 to find people. Letters were also diligently sent around. Eight-year-old Solveig was one of those who received a letter. A 16-year-old autistic boy also received one. SEE FOCUS: The young have to give intimate details to older men. The internal court is merciless. If you make a mistake, you can lose everything.



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