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Why do Kingdom Halls not have windows? to cut down on cost of cooling the hall Social sciences > Religions > Religions A - Z > Christianity > Denominations > Jehovah's... ... "Jehovah Witnesses, perhaps don't like the distraction of the outside world..." but "Many European Kingdom Halls do have windows." ;
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www.answerbag.com/q_view/39470/?page=4&
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The Kingdom Halls do not have windows because their buildings have built in air conditioning systems and heat. So there is no need for windows.
http://answers.ask.com/Society/Religion_and_Spiritualit...
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I've seen Kingdom Halls both with and without windows. I asked about it one time and I believe the answer I got was - to save money. I've heard people (whether humorously or not, I couldn't tell) speculate that they must be doing something in there that they don't want people to observe.
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forums.catholic.com/showthread.php?t=61442
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The question was posed Why do Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Halls have no windows? over at Catholic Answers forums. Honestly, I had never thought about it before, but all the KH’s I am aware of (that were built to be such) were windowless or h...
http://blog.ancient-future.net/2008/02/01/why-do-jehova...
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So in answer to your question, No, they do not build Kingdom Halls without windows or with only small windows to keep Jehovah’s Witnesses from looking out or the public from looking in. They welcome any and all visitors to their meetings.
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www.4witness.org/jwhelp/jw_hall_windows.php
www.4witness.org/jwhelp/jw_hall_windows.php
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Such congregations meet in buildings called Kingdom Halls. These are most commonly, at least in the U.S., simple one story buildings, often made of brick and usually having no windows in them.
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www.isitso.org/guide/jw.html
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I work on the Kingdom Hall builds, and I can tell you first hand that the reasons were to reduce cost, simplify design, speed up construction, and to reduce the utilities needed to heat and cool the Hall. However, in recent years the organi...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_are_there_no_windows_in_J...
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