Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses History

The video discusses the Holocaust, highlighting the persecution of various groups, including Jehovah's Witnesses. It emphasizes the integrity and resistance of Jehovah's Witnesses, who refused to renounce their faith despite facing death. The discussion extends to modern-day persecution, drawing parallels with historical events and stressing the importance of remembering these lessons to prevent future atrocities.

Which groups, besides Jews, were targeted during the Holocaust?

• Only Jehovah's Witnesses

• Gays, Romani people, and Jehovah's Witnesses

• Only Romani people

• Only political prisoners

What was a significant reason Jehovah's Witnesses were persecuted during the Holocaust?

• Their refusal to renounce their faith

• Their ethnicity

• Their political beliefs

• Their economic status

What choice was given to Jehovah's Witnesses in concentration camps?

• To work in labor camps

• To convert to another religion

• To join the Nazi party

• To renounce their faith for freedom

What did Wilhelm Kusero request before his execution?

• To change his faith

• To shoot straight

• To see his family

• To be released

Why did Jehovah's Witnesses refuse to perform the 'Heil Hitler' salute?

• It was against their political beliefs

• It symbolized allegiance to Hitler

• They were not allowed to salute

• They preferred a different salute

What is a modern example of persecution against Jehovah's Witnesses?

• Increased taxes

• Imprisonment for Bible discussions

• Forced labor

• Mandatory military service

What did a 1945 publication warn about regarding Nazi ideologies?

• They could resurface in new forms

• They were unique to Germany

• They were harmless

• They would be forgotten

How do Jehovah's Witnesses support each other during persecution?

• By relocating to safer countries

• By providing financial aid

• By forming political alliances

• Through strong community bonds

What resource is recommended for those experiencing injustice?

• Local government offices

• jw.org

• International courts

• Social media platforms

What scripture is cited as a source of comfort for Jehovah's Witnesses?

• Psalm 23:1

• John 3:16

• Romans 15:4

• Genesis 1:1