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140 Years of JW Changes — What Most Witnesses Never Learn

Jehovah’s Witnesses are told that “new light” comes from God — but if it’s truly divine truth, why does it keep changing? In this video, I take a clear, documented look at the Watchtower teaching of “new light,” also called “clarified understanding.” Most JWs never stop to think about what this really means: if a belief can be replaced, reversed, or completely abandoned, was it ever “the truth” to begin with? “New light” isn’t a biblical concept. It’s a Watchtower mechanism — a way to update teachings without admitting error, and a way to maintain loyalty even when doctrines contradict past publications. In this video, you’ll learn: • What the Bible actually says about truth and prophecy • How Watchtower uses “new light” to rewrite old teachings • Famous examples of major doctrinal reversals • How these changes affect real people’s lives • Why the organization discourages looking at older publications • How “new light” maintains obedience, not accuracy As someone who grew up in a multi-generation JW family, I was taught to accept these changes without question. But once I looked closely at the history, the pattern became impossible to ignore. If you’ve ever wondered why teachings shift so often — and what that means for the idea of “truth” — this video will help you see the doctrine more clearly. Thank you for watching and for continuing to seek truth beyond the Watchtower. — Rose Beyond Watchtower with Rose Formerly JW Researcher Rose 📌 Updates: Changes Made After This Video Was Published 1. Witnesses are no longer required to track their time, publications given out or videos shown. They currently check a box if they "shared in any form in the ministry during the month". 10/2023 annual meeting 2. New understanding of being able to change your mind regarding choosing or returning to the organization during the Great Tribulation "up to" armageddon. Prior to that the understanding was that the Great Tribulation was the "Cut Off" date for all those that did not become one of Jehovah's Witnesses. 10/2023 annual meeting 3. Clarification made to all Witnesses worldwide that "the Governing Body do not have a problem with men having a beard." Beards started to immediately be seen on brothers in Bethel with Governing Body member Geoffrey Jackson seen sporting a beard. Beards exploded in the congregations. 12/2023 update 4. Women can wear pants to meetings and service, they are only required to wear a skirt/dress on stage. Men don't have to wear a tie or jacket to meeting or service, they are only required to wear one on stage. 3/2024 update 5. Noah did not lead a preaching campaign to reach everyone living on earth before the Flood as was once taught - May 2024 Watchtower 6. The "Good News" will not reach everyone before the Great Tribulation as once stated it will - May 2024 Watchtower 7. No more marking from the stage. It is now a personal decision - August 2024 Watchtower 8. You are now able to invite a disfellowshipped one to the meeting and say a greeting to them - August 2024 Watchtower 9. The word disfellowshipped will now be replaced with "removed from the congregation" -August 2024 Watchtower 10. People can choose to come into the organization during the Great Tribulation. Before the Great Tribulation was the cut off date for anyone to become one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Currently the cut off date to become one of Jehovah's Witnesses is right before Armageddon but well after the Great Tribulation begins - 2024 Annual meeting 11. Witnesses can now say cheers and clink glasses as they were not allowed prior to do that. Witnesses were told "we do not make rules". - July 2025 update 12. Witnesses can now get a higher education - August 2025 update The Watchtower organization has been able to erase and change its history regarding past beliefs and understanding. It's even easier now that everything is digital. I want to make sure the past isn't forgotten like the organization wants it to be. Like they are trying to erase my history now. Link to my channel -    / @beyondwatchtowerwithrose   Link to history on the Governing Body -    • How the JW Governing Body Took Control — T...   Stock footage credit - pexels.com