STATEMENT The government has explicitly targeted a specific religious group, categorically labeling it a "social harm" and a "detriment" while mobilizing state power in a retaliatory manner. Such actions constitute a grave violation of Article 20 of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea, which guarantees the freedom of religion and the principle of the separation of church and state. The Shincheonji Church of Jesus expresses profound concern over this unilateral interference by state power and strongly urges the administration to uphold the principles of fair, restrained, and constitutional governance. On 12 January, President Lee Jae-myung stated during a meeting with religious leaders that "societal harm [caused by a specific religion] has been neglected for too long, resulting in great damage." This was followed on 13 January by Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, who, during a Cabinet meeting, utilized terms such as "cult" and "heresy"...
[2025-12-21] After Understanding the Word of Truth, 5,200 Graduates at Shincheonji Church Act on Love for Neighbors Jesus Teaches
After Understanding the Word of Truth, 5,200 Graduates at Shincheonji Church Act on Love for Neighbors Jesus Teaches - 15t gimchi for persons of distinguished service…”Shincheonji Church filled my heart.” - Generations connect sharing gimchi, food, and traditional pastimes - Environmental cleaning and blood donation…Over 170 overseas volunteering programs rtailored to community needs As the cold wave grips the season and the economy at year's end, approximately 5,000 graduates of a Bible study course shared warmth across communities, home and abroad. 12,200 members of Shincheonji Church of Jesus Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (Shincheonji Church in short, Chairman, Lee Man-hee), including 5,168 graduates of Zion Christian Mission Center's class 116, volunteered in community service to celebrate the graduation of Class 116 titled "The First Step" in Korea and internationally from November 25 to December 14. Upon completing Zion Christian Mission Center's...