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Get to Know the Jehovah's Witnesses

Between orthodoxy and cultism exists a narrow divide; a proving ground of public opinion where spirited groups vie for entry into the hallowed halls of true religion. Few are more firmly planted in this place than the Jehovah's Witnesses.

But is the derision these door-knocking proselytizers often face fair? And does the public even understand their faith to begin with? This hour, open your mind (and maybe your door?) as we speak with religious scholars and a former Witness to find out.

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Colin McEnroe, Chion Wolf, and Leah Myers contributed to this show.

Josh was a producer for WNPR's talk shows. He has produced for Where We Live and was a producer for The Colin McEnroe Show until 2020.

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