{"id":1580,"date":"2009-10-31T21:47:37","date_gmt":"2009-11-01T04:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/?p=1580"},"modified":"2015-10-19T20:25:09","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T03:25:09","slug":"women-on-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/2009\/10\/31\/women-on-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Women on Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmoutreach.org\/wim\/2009\/10\/31\/women-on-trial\/women-on-trial-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2786\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2786\" alt=\"Women on Trial by Cheryl Schatz\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/women-on-trial.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have just uploaded onto youtube 6 approximately 10 minute clips from my 2006 talk in Pennsylvania at the Witnesses Now for Jesus Conference. \u00a0 I have added the videos below. \u00a0<!--more-->The first clip includes the testimony of Lorri MacGregor (pictured below) who is a former Jehovah\u2019s Witness who God called into ministry after she left the Watchtower. \u00a0She had a huge struggle with God because of her belief that women could not be teachers. \u00a0The talk is called Jehovah\u2019s Women on Trial \u2013 are you ready to be challenged? \u00a0It is a simulated court case against two Biblical women using the charges against them by the Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses. \u00a0You will likely see a lot of similarities in the charges because they can also be found in complementarian churches. \u00a0I trust that many people will be challenged to start to think outside of the box because of these clips. \u00a0This will be the post where we can discuss the clips.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/b08ZkEzqvVU\">Women on Trial part 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ScfqXO_2Tkg\">Women on Trial part 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lqBcXiPL-Ow\">Women on Trial part 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Q_TKUSSn4_I\">Women on Trial part 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/HnG_NRtujuY\">Women on Trial part 5<\/a><br>\n<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just uploaded onto youtube 6 approximately 10 minute clips from my 2006 talk in Pennsylvania at the Witnesses Now for Jesus Conference. \u00a0 I have added the videos below. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,42,51,65,70,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adam-and-headship","category-in-the-beginning-genesis","category-old-testament-scriptures","category-testimonies","category-video","category-women-serving-in-the-church"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - 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