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Jehovah's Witnesses employ various levels of congregational discipline as formal controls administered by congregation elders. Members who engage in conduct that is considered inappropriate may be counseled privately by elders, and congregational responsibilities may be withheld or restricted.
The 103-year-old believes the reason she was banned is because she spoke out about the church's pastor, Rev. Tim Maddox. "He told police he wanted to put us out, but the police told him 'you can't ...
The Church of Scientology has repeatedly denied that such a policy exists, [7] [8] [9] though as of February 2012 its website acknowledged the practice and described it as a human right. [10] In the United States, the Church has tried to argue in court that disconnection is a constitutionally protected religious practice.
Michael Tullberg/Getty Images When John Stamos was 17 years old, he was allegedly recruited to join the Church of Scientology though his membership didn’t last long. “With me, I was in an ...
The church was most recently kicked out of its space in Watauga in December, and its leader Jonathan Shelley told his congregation that “the reality is nobody wants to lease to us.” The church ...
(Session 19- Basel) Anyone who vexes or makes an issue out of property that a convert unjustly held but had given to the church, and which the church then put to pious use. (Session 2 -Ferrara) All who directly or indirectly attempt to molest people attending the Council receive an automatic excommunication reserved to the Holy See.
John Stamos has revealed that he was “kicked out” of the Church of Scientology for messing around too much during the auditing process.. The 61-year-old Full House star recalled how he almost ...
The situation escalated when citizens of Jackson County convened a town meeting to address their concerns on "the Mormon issue". The meeting's address, penned on July 20, accused the Mormons, who were described as "little above the condition of our blacks either in regard to property or education", of having a "corrupting influence on our ...