Empowering the Heavenly Parent Holy Community
... Various human rights activists vigorously opposed treatment of the UC in public statements, press conferences, petitions, lawsuits and multiple articles, including extensive coverage in “Bitter Winter,” but as yet to little effect. An attorney…
... When I discussed this with Chairman Tomohiro Tanaka, he mentioned that if there are no values that differ from societal norms, then there is no meaning to religion. Upon hearing that, I truly thought…
... First, they take away freedom of religion, then they take away freedom of speech. They don’t suddenly impose a strict control, but gradually tighten it. After publishing the book, I realized that some people…
... Interacting with people from religious organizations is not a bad thing. However, when the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) broke that line by “cutting ties”, it landed itself in trouble. While receiving support from various…
... When I interviewed Tomihiro Tanaka, the president of the religious organization , he said that he had visited the field more often because of the issue of requesting a dissolution order. Otherwise, he wouldn’t understand what’s…
... It’s wonderful to stand by those who claim to be victims, as an ally of the weak. Then why can’t we take the same stance towards believers who claim to be victims of abduction…
.... I am used to people coming with various comments that is different from my own thoughts, principles, and beliefs. Media people tend to criticize more than ordinary people because media persons don’t write what…
... Too many media people make judgments that “that religious organization is a problem” without conducting any interviews, and despite having no acquaintances who are believers. That might be fine for ordinary people, but it is something…
... In the face of the events that have occurred due to the government’s dissolution request, I – as a religious person and believer – cannot help but cling to the court with a feeling…
... Even if being abducted and confined, the child cannot sue the parent. The bond of “affection” between parents and children is exploited. Parents are also instructed to channel their affection towards their child. These…