Empowering the Heavenly Parent Holy Community
This column reflects on the life of Lee Jae-seok, former President of the Korean Council of Religious Leaders, who dedicated his life to breaking down barriers between faiths. Facing intense prejudice and hostility, Lee tirelessly…
A press conference protesting what participants described as the unjust dissolution order against the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification was held on 29th June at the Press Club in Brussels, Belgium.
... Paula White delivered a keynote speech emphasizing the universal importance of protecting religious liberty as a fundamental human right. Her comments extended beyond general principles and included expressions of personal support for Hak Ja…
... In a world where conflict and division are increasingly visible, the possibility that religion might contribute to dialogue and cooperation remains an important one. And in this case, it was the actions of a…
... Paula White also praised Mother Han for convening religious leaders in Korea and encouraging them to worship God together, affirm religious freedom, and cooperate in the pursuit of peace.
... We remain committed to the vision of “one family of humankind under God,” steadfastly continuing our work in 194 nations to foster harmony within families, to contribute to society and to pursue peace-building efforts.…
... When culture, religion, and civil society interact constructively, a nation’s soft power becomes deeper and more multidimensional. Seen in this light, the responsibility for stewarding this legacy belongs not only to the religious movement…
... True peace, the opinion piece argues, begins when governments are willing to reclaim that role ‒ so that big ideas no longer have to enter politics through the backdoor at all.
... Rather than weaponizing history, Korea must remember it—honestly and fully. Kim Dae Jung understood that democracy is not born in isolation; it is forged in coalition—between the secular and the spiritual, between the incumbent…
... Religious freedom is not reliant on doctrinal agreement and the erosion of such liberty never begins with the majority. It begins with a small, disfavored group that people find easy to dismiss. When society…