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What happened after Russell's death?

  • A leadership crisis involving Rutherford

  • An immediate decline in the society

  • A dissolution of the society

  • A peaceful transition of leadership

Answer

After Russell's death in 1941, a leadership crisis emerged, with some Russellians wishing to move towards a more traditional form of religion and others wanting to keep the Society committed to Russell's ideas. This conflict culminated in a split in the Society in 1944.
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