The Extremely Isolated Life of Growing Up Jehovah's Witness ft.

Jehovah's Witnesses make it a point to separate themselves from "worldly" things which creates a social isolation within mainstream society. Unfortunately, this rule applies to members of all ages. Owen Morgan shares his experience growing up being completely cut off from having friends who were outsiders and explains how JWs now use animated propaganda to perpetuate these rules to young people.

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Chapter Markers
00:00:00 Intro
00:04:21 How the Jehovah's Witness & Mormons are like cousin cults
00:07:29 How Owen felt "othered" growing up
00:15:50 The youth are expected to proselytize to their classmates
00:23:33 Owen explains the JW compound called Bethel
00:30:06 JW youth can even be shunned
00:34:28 Owen was kicked out for doing normal teen things
00:40:54 The smalls piece of information that snapped Owen out of the JW mindset
00:51:36 More JW and Mormon similarities
00:56:07 Owens deep deconstruction of faith and construction of his channel
01:01:13 The worst indoctrination video for the youth
01:09:01 How JWs view "apostates" (people who have left)
01:13:14 Life after JWs including the hardships
01:16:29 Linda, Listen
01:22:08 Find and support Owen

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