“We are also just normal people, like everybody else.” : Young Jehovah’s Witnesses in Belgium and their Experiences of Others’ Conceptions About their Religion.

This study examines young Jehovah’s Witnesses’ experiences of others’ conceptions of their religion in media and through real-life encounters, and how they think it affects their everyday life. To get an insight into their subjective experiences, this research applied a qualitative approach with an interpretivist epistemological standpoint and constructionism as an ontological position. The data was collected through individual semi-structured interviews through Zoom. The participants consisted of eight Jehovah’s Witnesses living in Belgium, in the age range 14 to 18. The data was analysed usi... Mehr ...