Jehovah's Witnesses

Those who become inactive in the congregation, perhaps even drifting away from association with fellow believers, are not shunned. In fact, special effort is made to reach out to them and rekindle their spiritual interest. If, however, someone unrepentantly practices serious sins, such as drunkenness, stealing or adultery, he will be disfellowshipped and such an individual is avoided by former...

Jehovah’s Witnesses, who come from all racial and ethnic groups, believe the Bible’s teaching that all races are equal in the sight of God. Through Bible education, we have been successful in helping many to overcome deep-seated prejudices.