Artwork
Revisions of The New World Testament now include carefully researched artwork, which complement the text. Also, there are many colourful images placed in the Watchtower magazine. |
Music
Dance
Dancing is acceptable, but with the condition that it should not be provocative or sexually suggestive.
Dress
In general, Jehovah's Witnesses are only allowed to wear modest clothing. Clothing should not be provocative or pertaining to worldly life. Clothing attire should not include the cross, military apparel, Halloween costumes, political clothing, or anything promoting tobacco.
For formal events: men wear suits, dress shirts, ties, dress shoes, and short hair. Women wear dresses, skirts and sweaters.
In general, men should dress in a masculine manner and females should dress in a feminine manner, cross-dressing is not permitted.
Cuisine
Jehovah's Witnesses are commanded to avoid flesh of animals which are not properly bled (raw meat). In general terms of food, they should not overindulge. They should remain modest. Substance abuse is prohibited, this includes smoking and alcohol.