@aedcelectricity@aedcelectricity there is an imposter who just came to disconnect to my house asking me to either pay light bill in cash or they'll disconnect my light. He came with a false bill too.
I need help ASAP please!
@Claire_ebob There's no way humans would be satisfied with you in this life ๐คฃ ๐คฃ
The irony is that if those criticizing these people were handed the same opportunity, they'd grab it with both hands and feet ๐ ๐คฃ ๐
@MrMekzy_ Jehovahโs Witnesses donโt celebrate birthdays because they believe such celebrations have pagan origins and are not in line with biblical principles. Their reasons include:
1. Biblical Examples
Jehovahโs Witnesses believe that the Bible provides guidance on what pleases God.
@MrMekzy_ Instead of celebrating a person once a year, they encourage showing love and appreciation throughout the year.
What Do They Do Instead?
Jehovahโs Witnesses donโt ignore important life moments. They express love and appreciation for family and friends regularly, give gifts at
@MrMekzy_ they also reject birthday celebrations.
3. Focus on God, Not Self
Jehovahโs Witnesses believe that people should focus on serving God rather than exalting themselves. They see birthdays as self-centered, placing too much emphasis on the individual rather than on God.
@MrMekzy_ were linked to ancient pagan beliefs. Many cultures believed that evil spirits attacked people on their birthdays, so they celebrated with parties, candles, and gifts to ward off these spirits. Since Jehovahโs Witnesses avoid customs with pagan origins (like Christmas & Easter),
@MrMekzy_ after Herodiasโ daughter danced for him.
Since birthdays in the Bible are only associated with negative events, Jehovahโs Witnesses see this as an indication that God does not approve of such celebrations.
2. Pagan Origins
Historical records show that birthday celebrations