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  Sun Myung Moon - Moonies - Cult - Unification Church
If you know about preachers like Jerry Falwell who's taking Moonie money then we need to let those followers know that their Christain organizations are Moonie influenced.
Republican Party knows how much money the Moonies are spending to influence their elections, especially the primaries.
The Moonies are a dangerous mind control cult with millions of followers and billions of dollars.
www.perkel.com /politics/moonies   (848 words)

  
 Moonies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Moonies believe that Moon is the Messiah, sent as a kind of spiritual relief pitcher to complete the work of Jesus Christ.
Unificationists now rarely call one another "Moonie" and deem the word, when used by outsiders, slightly demeaning (but nowhere near as offensive as a racial epithet such as "nigger").
The Moonie absolute sex organization Free Teens USA met with controversy in 2003 when critics publicized its receipt of half a million dollars from the US Department of Health for an abstinence-only program in public schools that critics claimed concealed its ties to Reverend Moon.
www.theezine.net /m/moonies.html   (408 words)

  
 Moonies
Later, hundreds of Moonies were used in a three day fast for Nixon on the Capitol steps in an attempt to influence public opinion during the exposure of Watergate misdeeds.
The Moonies believe that Jesus lied to his disciples when he told them that he wasn't a spirit (after his resurrection).
The Moonies teach that Jesus came to be the pure Adam, who was to find and purify a woman and have sinless children.
www.meta-religion.com /New_religious_groups/Groups/New_Age/moonies.htm   (1343 words)

  
 THE MOONIES
Moonies from the Pope Valley area were arrested in Tucson, Arizona, for interfering with court-ordered deprogramming of two young Moonies.
In another local incident, a woman in the Moonie community was injured and the leaders of the camp refused to allow her to be transported to a hospital.
The Moonies see to it that being with the recruit's natural parents makes the recruit so vulnerable and so unable to cope with the real world that you are compelled to stay with the Moonies.
www.sonic.net /sentinel/1earth4.html   (7218 words)

  
 Sun Myung Moon - General Teachings/Activities
Moonies deny the deity of Jesus Christ; instead they claim He was just a man, not God.
Moonies claim that marriage is the most important means of establishing God's kingdom on earth.
Moonies teach that heaven is a realm of the spirit world and that hell is inconsequential because it will "pass away as heaven expands," and all mankind is redeemed.
www.rapidnet.com /~jbeard/bdm/exposes/moon/general.htm   (4103 words)

  
 Moonie Reviews
The Moonies are three psychotic, foul-mouthed turbo-bastard keith Moon wanbabes from the same part of Liverpool as the Beatles - where they've torn down the Thumbs Aloft School Of Immaculate Paul Macca Wackyness to make way for a military weapon testing site dedicated to blowing up Starsailor.
I thought the Moonies were a sinister cult - it turns out that they are an indie band with Muse style guitars and Oasis/Supergrass harmonies.
With an average age of 19, the lads boast live inertia of a Supergrass of an Ash and are on this tour at Pete Shelley's bequest.
www.tri-tone.co.uk /themoonies/reviews.html   (429 words)

  
 Unification Church - Moonies
Many of his followers, popularly called "Moonies," regard their leader as a new messiah; the most devoted practice a rigorous discipline and communal living.
Moonies believe that Lucifer seduced Eve and that this sexual union caused the spiritual fall of mankind as well as the fall of Lucifer.
Moonies teach that Jesus was not God, but a perfect man without original sin.
www.mb-soft.com /believe/txo/unificat.htm   (1081 words)

  
 Theology Today - Vol 35, No. 1 - April 1978 - CRITIC'S CORNER - Dialogue with the Moonies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
MOONIES are incurably optimistic, and believe it or not, professors are considered to be a major vehicle in the restoration, not only of America, but of God's entire creation-hence the science conferences sponsored by the Unification Church, and our invitation to the Unification Seminary near Barrytown, New York.
Typical sectarian fears of the outsider are not found among Moonies; truth is one or at least must become one, and understanding can be delivered even by the uninitiated.
Indications suggest that the Moonies anticipate change, and they welcome counsel to that end even from those who do not bow to its way.
theologytoday.ptsem.edu /apr1978/v35-1-criticscorner3.htm   (1577 words)

  
 Unification Church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Members were initially dubbed "Moon Children" by the U.S. media around 1973-1974, although this nickname was quickly shortened to "Moonies", a term now primarily used by critics.
The passionate and sudden dedication of thousands of American young people, whom critics referred disparagingly to as "Moonies", to this new religious movement led to accusations, government investigations and a negative press image.
A little-known church teaching is that by willingly enduring mistreatment (the principle of Indemnity), one can receive God's blessing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unification_Church   (3942 words)

  
 Reverend Sun Myung Moon, Moonies, and the Unification Church in their own words
Reverend Sun Myung Moon, Moonies, and the Unification Church in their own words
Tparents supports Reverend Sun Myung Moon, Moonies, the Unification Church, its followers, and friends.
Sun Myung Moon, Moonies, and the Unification Church in their own words
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 Christian Cults,  Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses, Moonies
- The Moonies live in "Communes", with food, clothing, and accommodations, everything from toothpaste to trousers, are served up communal-style for those members who forsake all to pond the streets selling wares to make money for their "god", Rev. Moon...
Most young people are recruited to the Moonies by an invitation from another person of their own age to attend a "Weekend"...
You don't realize that you are the only "guess" in your group, and the others are seasoned Moonies, who will be jumping and falling in ecstatic convulsions at the mention of the name "Moon"...
religion-cults.com /Cults/Christian/C-CULTS.htm   (4099 words)

  
 GOVERNOR GEORGE W. BUSH - WHO IS IN REV. MOON'S POCKET?, moonies, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church, presidential ...
Responding to criticisms that embedded in the program are buzz-words and terminology exclusive to the Unification Church, designed to encourage future membership among high-school age youth, the newly elected President responded that the program would meet all requirements of the Public School system's official guidelines for new curriculum.
The answer may be that the Moonies see their best hope for influencing American society and government through a Bush whitehouse.
The question of a possible Bush initiative that would use a Moonie created program arises, because the cult has successfully sold their program to numerous public schools and churches in America already, many of which may be unaware of the Moonie connection.
www.geocities.com /craigmaxim/p-politicians-governorgeorgewbush.html   (2139 words)

  
 BBC News | AMERICAS | Uproar after Moonies buy town
The residents of Puerto Casado prevented an aircraft carrying a delegation of Moonies from returning to the capital, Asuncion after hearing on Wednesday that their town had been sold.
He added that Moonies and local residents should learn to live together so as to be able to build universities, schools and a modern port.
The Moonies, who are thought to have paid $15 million for the land, say they have plans for the economic reactivation of the area.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/970712.stm   (421 words)

  
 JPR scam? Moonies?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Excuse me, but the "Moonies" have no offiliation to JPR and is not just "a cult from the 70's who recruited students and other lost souls off the streets into their mansions." For someone trying to get the facts straight, you'd better take a closer look at your own judgements.
I doubt that you have any real information about the "Moonies" as you call them (their real name is the Unification Church).
Remember "The Moonies" - a cult from the 70's who recruited students and other lost souls off the streets into their mansions.
www.craigslist.org /sfc/tlg/99551616.html   (316 words)

  
 Unification Church
Moonies Give Tonga Patrol Boats, Buddhists Give King Award
Moonies ordered to compensate for three forced marriages
40,000 to marry in Moonie wedding fest in Seoul
www.rickross.com /groups/moonie.html   (961 words)

  
 Moonies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The term was created by U.S. journalists in the mid 1970s, as a shortened form of the earlier media-created term "Moonchildren".
After some years of going along with the media's use of the term, the Unificationists did an about face in the late 1980s, when they asked major media organizations to stop referring to them as "Moonies," on the grounds that it is demeaning.
The term "moonie", when written with a lowercase "m", can refer to a fan of the anime Sailor Moon.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/mo/Moonies.htm   (173 words)

  
 Newsletter May 2002 - Moonies
May 15, 2002 12:24 PM On Tuesday, May 21st 2002, controversial religious figurehead, alleged cult leader and self-proclaimed Messiah Sun Myung Moon, is to sponsoring a banquet celebrating the newspaper's 20th anniversary.
While the Moonies have only several thousand dedicated American members now, there are an estimated 70,000 former members in the United States alone.
The Moonies are actively recruiting in Africa, South America, China and the former Communist countries and have an estimated 100,000 members worldwide.
www.factnet.org /letters/FACTNewsMay2002Moonies.html?FACTNet   (1172 words)

  
 They Were Deceived! But by Whom? Accounts of those recruited by the Moonies. Believersweb.org
He denied they were Moonies; he claimed that they were a type of Christian group.
After two days at the farm, Tracy went "for a two-week seminar at Camp K." At the end of this seminar, she asked again if the organization was "part of the Moonies." She was assured that it was not.
Although in the lower courts the two ran into problems by trying to sue the Moonies, in 1988 the California Supreme Court finally ruled 6-1 that the two had a right to "sue [the Unification Church] for allegedly deceptive recruitment practices," (The Los Angeles Daily Journal, 26 October 1988, p.1).
www.believersweb.org /view.cfm?ID=718   (1009 words)

  
 LaRouche: Moonies Are Too Big A Target To Miss   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Colonel's primary assignment was to oversee the buildup of Moonie operations in the United States.
They count on the Moonie press to propagandize for the imperial march, even as the majority of American citizens recoil in horror at the idea of the United States imitating the decline and fall of the Roman Empire in fast-forward.
According to a 1998 Congressional commission on missile technology proliferation, chaired by Rumsfeld, during the period of the Moon-North Korea transactions, Pyongyang was engaged in a crash program to build a new generation of missiles, which the neo-conservatives today proclaim as the greatest threat to the stability of North Asia.
larouchein2004.net /pages/pressreleases/2002/021110moon.htm   (3173 words)

  
 Children of a Lesser God / THE MOONIES: Looking to its youth for survival
For years, the Moonies have struggled to make the leap from "cult" to "religion," to win credibility among political and religious leaders in the United States and around the world.
It was the height of the cult wars of the 1970s, a battle over religious liberty and personal freedom that would see its horrific crescendo in the South American jungle with the murder-suicide in 1978 of 914 followers of the Rev.
Christopher Barker's mother, Renate, was approached by Moonie missionaries on the street in Munich in 1971, when she was 20 years old.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/02/11/MN144052.DTL   (1533 words)

  
 ‡ Unification Church "France: "Do The Moonies Still Exist?"
Yet last summer, mostly non-French-speaking Asian Moonies, posted in twos at numerous places in Paris, approached young people, some French, but mostly foreigners, to invite them to "an international student gathering," getting their names and addresses and selling them tickets.
These Moonies are from the International CARP Convention of Moon college campus group members, presided over by Moon’s eldest son and French Moonie officials such as Pierre Ceyrac, deputy to the European Parliament and a member of the French National Front party.
In France, the Moonies live in small communities of 2, 3, or 4 families to an apartment.
www.csj.org /infoserv_articles/co0891_unifcationchurch.htm   (987 words)

  
 The Moonies - I Would Give It All Up For Love - Audio - streams
Liverpool based three piece The Moonies release their next single fresh on the back of a succesful UK tour with The Buzzcocks.
The Moonies take you back to the classic days of mod-infused rock'n'roll,to bands like the Beatles, Small Faces and The Who, capturing the style, rawness and energy and of that golden age of music while blending it finely with a sprinkling of post-modern irony.
With an average age of nineteen and half, the three who make up the Moonies are the manic Keith Moonesque antics of drummer Mike, the effervescent frontman speil from vocalist / guitarist Steve with the enigmatic six footer ryan hauling in the basslines.
www.contactmusic.com /new/home.nsf/webpages/themooniesx30x04x03   (354 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Moonies bring a totally new dimension to the concept of arranged marriages.
I had a brushing with the Moonies at university and immediately withdrew when I realised how meretriciously designed their lure was.
So I would advise the Pentecostal brothers and sisters who are allowing themselves to align with the Moonies to pray and reflect over their union with this grouping.
www.thezambian.com /Reports/milingo.aspx   (857 words)

  
 The Moonies
A small army of Moonies has taken to the streets to woo recruits for the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's next mass wedding in Seoul, South Korea -- on Feb. 13.
When a prospect agrees to visit the church, they take him -- or her -- by the arm and try to walk the prospect there.
It's not the first such recruitment drive, says Steve Hassan, a former high-ranking Moonie who's been tracking the church since he left it 23 years ago.
jmm.aaa.net.au /articles/888.htm   (838 words)

  
 Unification Church (Moonies) - Christian or Cult?
Sun Myung Moon (which has led to the referring of his followers as "Moonies") and moved to America in 1959, where he established his international headquarters.
Born in Korea in 1920, Moon claims that in 1936, when he was 16, Jesus Christ appeared to him on Easter morning on a mountainside in Northwestern Korea and told him that God had chosen him for the mission of establishing the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth, a mission that Christ had only begun.
Man and woman's sexual organs are the place of the true love palace.") After the Korean War, Moon fled to South Korea and established the Unification Church, which now claims three million members in more than 120 countries (about 40-45 thousand U.S.), but both these figures are believed by many to be grossly exaggerated.
www.rapidnet.com /~jbeard/bdm/Cults/unificat.htm   (3014 words)

  
 Unification Church - news updates, news archive and research resources
Followers are commonly referred to as the Moonies (after the cult's founder and leader, Sun Myung Moon).
Some followers object to the name, claiming it is meant as an insult.
(Oct. 1, 1998) Eileen McNamara and the Moonies
www.apologeticsindex.org /u05.html   (2133 words)

  
 The Washington Times - Comments by Sun Myung Moon
The Moonies founded, own, and control the Washington Times
If anyone doesn't believe me, go to the moonies website and read it for yourself.
As you read the folling excerps from Moon's web site, you will see how deeply rooted the Moonies are in the press, the Christian evangelical movement, and the Republican Party.
www.realjournalism.net /times.htm   (5740 words)

  
 Arianna Online Forums - What's The Difference Between Pubs and Moonies?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
All moonies are Republicans but not all Repubicans are Moonies.
A Moonie is someone who thinks you can find truth in the Washington Times WHEN THEY PRINT THAT REVEREND MOON IS THE SAVIOR.
Word that the Rev. Sun Myung Moon donned a crown in a Senate office building and declared himself the Messiah while members of Congress watched during an awards ceremony in March is now causing a stir in Washington.
www.ariannaonline.com /forums/showthread.php?t=5791   (2121 words)

  
 REV. MOON'S TEACHINGS - INTRODUCTION, Craig Maxim's Ex-Moonies Homepage, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church, Rev. Moon
First, because The Bible is ALWAYS brought into question when a Moonie is shown very clearly and convincingly that the words in The Bible are in contradiciton to what Moon is teaching.
The response (Which is not unique to Moonies, I might add) is: "Yeah, but MEN wrote the Bible.
In fact, in The Introduction to The Tradition which is a book based on Moon's teachings, which explains tradition and basic Moonie protocol that is to be followed regarding worship, religious rituals and also doctrinal positions, it is stated by Rev.
www.geocities.com /craigmaxim/teachings.html   (818 words)

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