Commentary
Mankind’s Millennium Under God’s Kingdom—Why Literally So
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society; unsigned article
Watchtower article of 15 April 1967 arguing for a literal thousand-year reign. It states that six thousand years of human existence end in the latter half of 1975.
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The Watchtower, 15 April 1967, unsigned article “Mankind’s Millennium Under God’s Kingdom—Why Literally So,” pp. 229–237, paragraph 25 (p. 236), two sentences from “According to a more recent calculation” through “it is approaching.” Watchtower Online Library transcription (w67 4/15), retrieved 1 October 2026. HTML removed.
The Watchtower, p. 236, paragraph 25