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In 1984, The Washington Post noted, "Members of the Unification Church resent references to them as 'Moonies'", and quoted one church member who said, "Even in quotation marks, it's derogatory". [59] In 1985, the president of the Unification Church of the United States, Mose Durst , said: "In one year, we moved from being a pariah to being part ...
Sun Myung Moon and Hak Ja Han, founders of the Unification Church. The Unification Church (Korean: 통일교; RR: Tongil-gyo) is a new religious movement derived from Christianity, whose members are called Unificationists or sometimes informally Moonies.
Nansook Hong – Ex-wife of Hyo Jin Moon and ex-member of the Unification Church. Author of book about her experiences, In the Shadow of the Moons: My Life in the Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Family. [22] [23] Dong Moon Joo is a Korean American businessman. A member of the Unification Church and is best known as the president of The Washington Times.
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By the time Joaquin Phoenix was born, his parents Arlyn and John Lee Phoenix had already joined the religious cult Children of God.Before leaving the the group when he was 3 years old, his parents ...
The initial agreement was for $50 million, and a majority of board members were to be PWPA members. [254] The next University of Bridgeport president was PWPA president and Holocaust theologian Richard L. Rubenstein (from 1995 to 1999), [255] and subsequently former U.S. HSA-UWC president Neil Albert Salonen (2000–2018). [256] [257] [258]
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The Making of a Moonie: Choice or Brainwashing? is a 1984 book written by British sociologist Eileen Barker. The book describes the religious conversion process to the Unification Church, whose members are sometimes informally referred to as "Moonies". Barker spent close to seven years studying Unification Church members.