Thailand: Witnessing Training in Bangkok
... Thank you, God and True Parents, for all the love Thai people have expressed to GPA. I am so grateful for inheriting a little more of this heartistic culture and experiencing the heart of…
Philippines: National Unified Sunday Service
... He said that True Mother gave us 3 gifts. First, True Mother gave us the Cheonshim Won. Cheonshim Won is the genuine Pentecost of this era. Second is True Parents’ theology, and finally, the…
The Way of Re-Unification – Part 20
... Love does not originate from myself. Without an object, we can never find the love and ideals that are more precious than life. We haven't realized this point until now. Only through a reciprocal…
Going So Far Away to Feel So Much at Home
... I experienced a rebirth through the Blessing ceremonies, enabling God to begin to claim me as his daughter. True Parents saved me from an isolated way of life, stimulated me to develop the heart…
Large Zen Group: “Dangerous Precedent Set”
... Soto Zen argues that Japanese law traditionally mandates dissolution of a religious organization only in cases of criminal convictions, not civil disputes. This stance has drawn attention to potential constitutional violations regarding freedom of religion…
Lawmaker Brings Up Harm Done To Minority Faith
... Referring to the case of Toru Goto (後藤徹), who was locked up for 12 years and 5 months and subjected to coercion to leave the church, Satoshi Hamada mentioned that the family and the…
Disinformation And False Claims In Court Case
... During parliamentary questioning in 1987, then-Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, when pressured by Communist Party members to sever ties with IFVOC, stated, “It is a serious infringement on freedom of thought and action,” and emphasized that it was…
Zambia: Welcoming Shin Top Gun and HJ Rang Second Batch
... Rev. Faerber narrated his first experience in Zambia as a missionary where culture and tradition are new situations to be adapted to. He further encouraged Shin Top Gun Youth Missionaries and youths to be…
Ministry Basing Case on Fabricated Victims
... Organizations opposing our church have systematically and persistently engaged in egregious human rights violations, such as abduction, confinement, and forced de-conversion against our believers, with the aim of destroying our church. According to our church‘s records, over 4,300 believers have suffered from such abuses.
Donation And Evangelism Allegations Debunked
... The acceptance of donations is a right recognized for religious corporations, and the claim that receiving donations implies non-religious purposes goes against international law established by the “Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and Discrimination…