Unification Church
Unification ChurchA religious movement founded by Sun Myung Moon ( 1920 – ) in South Korea in 1954 . Members are popularly known as the ‘Moonies’. Its theology, found in the Divine Principle, claims that a sinless man (often thought to be Moon himself) could save the world and form the kingdom of God on Earth. There are said to be 3 million members. The movement has attracted controversy through its business practices and accusations that it brainwashes new recruits into absolute obedience.
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