What's the chances the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses is literally anointing people as needed these days? Join me for a nerdy deep dive into what it means to be anointed.
Links:
1. Lady Cee video about new anointed [ Ссылка ]
2. JW Facts article about 144,000 [ Ссылка ]
3. Exjw Critical Thinker video about 144,000 [ Ссылка ]
Timestamps:
00:00 Where are young anointed coming from?
05:42 Religions that practice literal anointing with oil
7:52 Mormon second anointing
8:53 JW view of anointing
10:37 The holy spirit appoints overseers
11:08 1971 policy: Governing Body appoints elders
15:53 2014 policy: COs appoint elders
18:39 How elders can still be said to be appointed by the holy spirit
22:31 Might anointings work like appointings?
26:27 Comparing 2016 and 2020 WT study articles
31:34 New doctrine: lots of anointed may exist now
39:32 Playing devil's advocate
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