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Pages in category "Members of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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The name was changed to Jehovah's Witnesses in 1931 to distinguish them from other Bible Student groups and symbolize a break with the legacy of Russell's traditions. Subcategories This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.
The 2008 US Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey found a low retention rate among members of the denomination: about 37% of people raised in the group continued to identify as Jehovah's Witnesses. [2] [3] The next lowest retention rates were for Buddhism at 50% and Catholicism at 68%.
See also the policy at Wikipedia:Categorizing articles about people regarding categorization by ethnicity, gender, religion, sexuality, or disability. This category is for people who self-identify as former members of Jehovah's Witnesses for whom such status is indicated in reliable sources and is related to their notability.
A People for His Name: A History of Jehovah's Witnesses and an Evaluation (2nd ed.). ISBN 978-1-4303-0100-4. Knocking (2006), film about legal challenges faced by Jehovah's Witnesses; Chryssides, George D. (2008). Historical Dictionary of Jehovah's Witnesses. Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series.
Pages in category "Converts to Jehovah's Witnesses" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.