Historian István Deák says that the Witnesses “were similar to the early Christians who would rather be devoured by lions than make a modest offering at the altar of a Roman emperor. ”
Ajaloolane István Deák ütleb, et tunnistajad „sarnanesid algkristlastega, kes lasid end pigem lõvidel nahka panna, kui tõid Rooma keisri altarile väikse ohvri ”.