Sun Myung Moon
Sun Myung Moon
Sun Myung Moonwas a Korean religious leader, businessman, political activist, and media mogul. A messiah claimant, he was the founder of the Unification Church, and of its widely noted "Blessing" or mass wedding ceremony, and the author of its unique theology the Divine Principle. He was an ardent anti-communist and advocate for Korean reunification, for which he was recognized by the governments of both South and North Korea. His business interests included News World Communications, an international news media corporation...
NationalityKorean
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth25 February 1920
In a way then, the Divine Principle, this new revelation, is the documentary of my life. It is my own life experience. The Divine Principle is in me, and I am in the Divine Principle.
The present U.N. must be annihilated by our power. That is the stage for Communists. We must make a new U.N.
So from this time of peak every people or every organization that goes against the Unification Church will gradually come down or drastically come down and die. Many people will die - those who go against our movement.
The time will come, without my seeking it, that my words will almost serve as law. If I ask a certain thing, it will be done. If I don't want something, it will not be done.
Every religious pioneer, including Jesus Christ, was persecuted by his contemporaries. But once people understand me, their turn can be dramatic like Saint Paul's.
The whole world is in my hand, and I will conquer and subjugate the world.
The spiritual world is connected with the physical world. The common factor connecting all things is true love.
A God who fits within the confines of our conception is useless. God cannot be comprehended by man's conception or logic. God is an eternal being who transcends the framework of man's limited logic.
Absolute faith is not the place of self-affirmation, but the place of self-negation. Life of faith is not limited to our spiritual life. What is important is how our spiritual sensitivity is applied to our relative environment.
If you refrain from judging your worst enemy, his children will come to your side. What more severe judgment could come upon an enemy than this?
Anyone can keep going in an easy situation, but do you have a philosophy which can enable you to meet the worst hardship?
Up until today evil has lured goodness into evil, but goodness has not been able to lure evil into goodness. This may be the reason why up to today Christianity has not been able to boldly fulfill the Will of God.
We leaders should leave the tradition that we have become crazy for God.
If you see the good in others and cover their defects with your love, they will follow you. If you see only weaknesses in others, your spirituality will be ruined.