耶和华见证人

　　是基督教的一个分支教派

　　下面是来自wiki百科全书的介绍：

　　Jehovah'sWitnessesisarestorationist[1],millenialist[2]Christianreligiousmovement.[3][4]SociologistsofreligionhaveclassifiedthegroupasanAdventistsect.[5][6]ThereligionemergedfromtheBibleStudentMovement,foundedinthelate19thcenturybyCharlesTazeRussell.Itunderwentsignificantchangesbetween1917andthe1940sasitsauthoritystructurewascentralizedanditspreachingmethodsbroughtundergreaterregimentation.[7][8]Thereligiontodayclaimsanactiveworldwidemembershipof7.0million.[9]

　　Theyaremostwell-knownfortheirdoor-to-doorpreachingministry,andtheirrefusaltoserveinthemilitaryandtakebloodtransfusions.[10]Since1876,adherentshavebelievedthattheyarelivinginthelastdaysofthepresentworld.[11]Intheyearsleadingupto1925and1975,thereligion'spublicationsexpressedstrongexpectationsthatArmageddonwouldoccurinthoseyears,bothtimesresultinginsurgesinmembershipandsubsequentdefections.[7]

　　Thereligionhasbeenacknowledgedforitscontributionstomedicalpracticeinbloodlesssurgery,itsassistanceinthedevelopmentofconstitutionallawconcerningcivillibertiesandconscientiousobjectiontomilitaryservice,anditsinternationalpublishingandmissionaryactivity.[12]Thereligion'sstanceagainstmilitaryservicehasbroughtitintoconflictwithgovernmentsthatconscriptcitizensformilitaryservice[13][14],andactivitiesofJehovah'sWitnesseshavesubsequentlybeenbannedinsomecountries.[15][16]

　　Theorganization'steachingsandpracticesdivergegreatlyfromtraditionalChristiantheology,whichhascausedseveralmajorChristiandenominationstodenouncethegroupaseitheracultorhereticalsect.[17]MedicalethicistshavecriticizedJehovah'sWitnessesasanauthoritariangroup[18]thatcoercesmemberstoobeydoctrinesincludingthebanonbloodtransfusions.[19]Formeradherentshaveclaimedthatthereligiondemandsunquestioningobediencefrommembers,withtheconsequenceofexpulsionandshunningfacinganywhofailtocomplywith,expressdoubtsabout,ordisagreewithitsdoctrines.[20][21]