Who are Jehovah's Witnesses? A religion scholar explains the history of the often misunderstood group
- Written by Mathew Schmalz, Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
The entrance at the headquarters of the Jehovah's Witnesses Germany.Britta Pedersen/picture alliance via Getty ImagesSix adults were killed March 9, 2023, in Hamburg, Germany, in what police described as a “rampage” after an evening religious service. Several others were wounded during the attack at a Jehovah’s Witness center,...