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  Union Theological Seminary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Union Theological Seminary is an independent graduate school of theology, located in Manhattan, in New York City.
The seminary, founded in 1836 under the Presbyterian Church, is currently associated with Columbia University.
Union Theological Seminary is not to be confused with Unification Theological Seminary (the seminary of the Unification Church), despite their sharing the same acronym.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_Theological_Seminary   (210 words)

  
 Unification Theological Seminary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Unification Theological Seminary, located in Barrytown, New York, began its first classes in September 1975.
Serving the Unification Church through graduate education in theology and sponsoring ecumenical conferences, the seminary has had three presidents: David Kim (1975-94), Theodore Shimmyo (1994-2000) and Dr. Tyler Hendricks (2000 to date).
Unification Theological Seminary is not to be confused with Union Theological Seminary (an independent college of theology in New York City), despite their sharing the same acronym.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unification_Theological_Seminary   (137 words)

  
 The Watchman Expositor: Unification Church Profile
The Unification Church is one of the wealthiest cults in America today.
Having said this, Kim goes on to cite similarities between the Unification Church theology of God the Father and the deity concept of I Ching, Confucianism, Taoism and even the Hindu worship of a Mother Goddess.
GOD THE HOLY GHOST: According to Kim "In Unification theology the main point is that the Holy Spirit is not a separate entity, a being different from God the Father.
www.watchman.org /profile/moonpro.htm   (1781 words)

  
 Theological Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond - a distinctly Baptist school operating in the context of an ecumenical consortium.
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary - a seminary of The Episcopal Church.
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary - seminary of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
www.husdsupport.org /web_links_guide_to_other_theolog.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Holy Spirit Association
Unification Church This is the official website of the Unification Church.
Speech by Unification Church member This is a speech by a Unification Church member Antonio Benantcourt, speaking at the Summit Council for World Peace in Brazil, 1998.
The Unification Church and mind control This is an article about the UC in light of mind control.
science.gcc.edu /reli/kemeny/new_page_238.htm   (3355 words)

  
 Unification Theological Seminary Holds Twenty-eighth Commencement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Unification Theological Seminary held its 28th commencement exercises on Saturday, June 26, at 11:00 a.m.
Unification Theological Seminary prepares men and women for leadership in ministry and religious education.
The Seminary’s degree programs are chartered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
www.tparents.org /UNews/Unws0407/uts_promo.htm   (327 words)

  
 Moonie News & Sun Myung Moon
The Unification Church officers were charged with violations of RA 6955 or an Act declaring illegal the practice of matching Filipino women for marriage to foreign nationals; Article 350 of the Revised Penal Code or usurpation of authority; and RA 8042 or illegal recruitment.
Meanwhile, Bello agreed with Rene Saguisag, the group's legal counsel, that the Unification Church is a legitimate religious organization and that the "matching or blessing of a man and a woman is a religious fulfillment within the Church community based on faith and conviction...to realize the Church mission."
Lyons who is president of the Baptist Convention met quietly with senior officials of the Unification Church and discussed the possibility of Sun Myung Moon addressing the Convention in September.
www.caic.org.au /biblebase/moonies/newsmoon.htm   (1009 words)

  
 UNIFICATION CHURCH:
One of the main purposes of the Unification Church is to unite all of the fragments of Christianity into a single body.
During the early 1970's, at a time when the membership of the Unification Church was growing rapidly, it was attacked by the Counter-cult Movement.
There are no indications that the Unification Church is a destructive cult, similar to the religious groups that have resulted in mass murder-suicides (e.g.
www.religioustolerance.org /unificat.htm   (2438 words)

  
 Unification Theological Seminary and the Leadership of the Church - Sun Myung Moon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Unification Theological Seminary and the Leadership of the Church - Sun Myung Moon
Unification Theological Seminary and the Leadership of the Church
This is an excerpt from Father's talk to the seminary candidates at East Garden on July 12, 1984 from notes taken by Shirley Stadelhofer.
www.tparents.org /Moon-Talks/sunmyungmoon84/SM840712.htm   (1472 words)

  
 PoughkeepsieJournal.com - Church urges Christian unity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
From left, Unification Theological Seminary Controller and Business Manager Cliff Yasutake, the Rev. John Jackson and the Rev. Isle Michael Akpann pray at the end of a service in Barrytown.
One of the reasons the seminary is so attractive to students is because of its proximity to Rev. Moon's compound in Tarrytown.
Mickler said the seminary often organizes trips and community service projects for students, but many prefer to stay on campus because of their unfamiliarity with the culture.
www.poughkeepsiejournal.com /projects/cultures/lo121103s2.shtml   (1100 words)

  
 Unification Church :: Unification Seminary aims to triple enrollment -- at least
Hendricks said the college, which is affiliated with the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church, is developing figures based on maximum expansion.
Theologically, the Unification Church is, at best, a cult of Christianity.
Given the fact that the Unification Church rejects the essential doctrines of the Christian faith, teaches heresy, and engages in unbiblical practices, Christian churches can not have unity and/or any form of cooperation with the Unification Church or its front groups.
www.religionnewsblog.com /12353   (767 words)

  
 The Salt Lake Tribune -- Unification's Moon Offers Social Message: 'Time for America to awaken,' he tells SLC crowd
The Unification Church is "moving into the mainstream," said the Rev. David Carlson, associate professor of world religion at the Unification Theological Seminary, in an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune.
Utah's only Unification congregation has nine families and the church's total U.S. membership is between 1,500 and 3,000 members, Carlson said.
For now, though, preaching Unification theology is secondary to Moon's mission to solve the family, moral, youth and racial problems plaguing this nation.
www.wewillstand.org /media/media_0311_2.html   (736 words)

  
 unification church -- unification church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Unification Church The Unification Church was founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon, a Korean minister who fled from North Korea during the Korean War.
Donate Unification Church Background: The official title of the Unification Church is The Holy Spirit Association for the...
COM Unification Church The Unification Church was founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon, a Korean minister who fled from North Korea during the Korean War.
rgvchurches.com /unificationchurch   (3620 words)

  
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The Unification Church (which is not an orthodox church) does more for the interfaith movement at an international level than do either the World Council of Churches' Dialogue unit or the Roman Catholic Vatican Secretariat for Non-Christians, or both of them put together.
Unification campus ministers are active on many campuses, helping students develop their spiritual potential and promoting cooperation among religious groups on campus.
The Unification Theological Seminary in New York was founded in 1975, and the Sung Wha University in South Korea in 1988.
www.unification.org /global_outreach.html   (1691 words)

  
 Why Unification Theological Seminary - Unification News 6/2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Other institutes, seminaries, schools or universities will like to have their staff and faculty from among the Unification Theological Seminary graduates.
By this continual exchange, the Unification Theological Seminary was to have become the hub of a network of thriving churches.
He dealt with the conflict of conscience a member would feel in devoting themselves to another tradition, but assures his forgiveness knowing that you are called to that special mission and that even God would accept it for the sake of the eventual unity of religions.
www.tparents.org /UNews/unws0006/u_views_june.htm   (2245 words)

  
 Unification Church (Moonies) - Christian or Cult?
The Unification Church of America was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in New York City.
To train those interested in joining the movement, a "seminary" was established in 1975 at Barrytown, New York (the Unification Theological Seminary), with the goal of unifying all theological beliefs.
Unification theology teaches that Adam and Eve's fall came not from disobedience in eating fruit from the tree of knowledge, but was sexual in nature.
www.rapidnet.com /~jbeard/bdm/Cults/unificat.htm   (3014 words)

  
 UNIFICATION CHURCH - INTRODUCTION to Unification Church Section
The symbol of The Unification Church has been compared by some to the Japanese Imperial Warflag.
Moon himself designed the symbol, which is revered by members of his church, but it can still strike fear into those that have left the dangerous grasp of the Moonies.
Praised by members as providential progress, it is in fact, the same old church with a new name.
www.geocities.com /craigmaxim/unificationchurch.html   (432 words)

  
 International Theological Seminary
An introduction to the church's pastoral care of the individual, the family, the congregation and the members of the community with development of skills in individual counseling through theological and psychological analysis of case studies, professional growth groups, and an introduction to several counseling methods appropriate for pastoral use.
An advanced study of the biblical and theological foundations for the educational ministries of the church.
The student will be engaged in church ministry as an intern or in disciple building by instructing a group of individuals to know what is required of a disciple and reproduce themselves as they work in the church, including both one's own relationship to ministry and the development of the disciple.
www.itsla.edu /courses.html   (2932 words)

  
 Moonies And The Occult, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church, Rev. Moon, Moonies
Further information on why the Unification Church cannot be considered Christian can be found in "Are Moonies Christians?", an article I have written which addresses that issue.
The Divine Priciple (Unification Church Holy Book) claims that Moon's teachings synthesises Christian tradition with Oriental philosophy, and to an extent that is correct.
Observerance of "Communion" in the Christian tradition cannot be compared to this, because Christians realise that the observance is symbolic "in remembrance" of Jesus, whereas the Moonies teach that Moon's literal, physical blood is in the wine.
www.geocities.com /craigmaxim/u-4a.html   (2032 words)

  
 Daily Freeman - News - 10/18/2005 - School panel will examine space needs
Trustee Susan VonReusner said what also should be considered is the effect on the district of a proposed expansion at Unification Theological Seminary, since the families of seminarians could bring an influx of new students to the district.
Seminary officials have said the current enrollment of about 100 could increase to 320 under the seminary's plan for new buildings.
Ultimately, the seminary said the expansion could bring up to 750 students to the Barrytown campus.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=15404504&BRD=1769&PAG=461&dept_id=74969&rfi=6   (303 words)

  
 WP 03/30 Theological Uproar in Unification Church; Rev. Theological Uproar in Un   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The moment had arrived, seminary officials proclaimed: "Lord" Heung Jin Nim, killed in a 1984 car crash at age 17, had come back, reincarnated in the body of a visiting church member from Zimbabwe.
Moon, the Messiah." In the months since, the Unification Church has experienced what some members believe is the most momentous spiritual event in its 34-year history.
The union was critical because Unification theology teaches that one must be married to ascend to heaven, church members say.
www.skepticfiles.org /cultinfo/wp-mon33.htm   (4449 words)

  
 Unification Theological Seminary: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Unification Theological Seminary
Unification Theological Seminary: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Unification Theological Seminary
The Unification Theological Seminary, located in Barrytown, NY, began its first classes in September, 1975.
Harvey Cox, Herbert Richardson, Richard Quebedeaux, M. Darroll Bryant, Ninian Smart, Frederick Sontag, and other scholars have spoken at seminar and its inter-religious forums.
www.encyclopedian.com /un/Unification-Theological-Seminary.html   (104 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Unification Theological Seminary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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Renowned scholars such as Harvey Cox, Herbert Richardson, Richard Quebedeaux, M. Darroll Bryant, Ninian Smart, Frederick Sontag taught courses there or spoken at its seminars and inter-religious forums.
Union Theological Seminary is an independent college of theology, located in Manhattan, in New York City.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Unification-Theological-Seminary   (301 words)

  
 Sean's Seminary Sightings - SMiles
All sightings occurred within approximately one mile of the Unification Theological Seminary, Barrytown, New York (Barrytown and the Seminary are located on the Hudson river between Kingston and Redhook).
Sean was living at the Seminary with his mother who was employed their as Second Nurse.
Some may speculate the possibility that this "Moony" Seminary was involved in a form of psychological experimentation.
www.elfis.net /elfol1/seansite.html   (885 words)

  
 APn 03/30 1743 Moon-Reincarnation WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some Unification Church members are   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
APn 03/30 1743 Moon-Reincarnation WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some Unification Church members are upset because their church founder, the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, believes one of his followers from Zimbabwe is the reincarnation of his son, according to a report published Wednesday.
The affair began last fall at the Unification Theological Seminary in upstate New York, where a senior named Charles was believed to be hearing and relaying messages from Moon's deceased son, "Lord" Heung Jin Nim, The Washington Post said, quoting former and present church members.
According to the Post account: Dick Richard, a former seminary student who recently left the church, said that in "mid-November, I was told there was a fl brother from Africa who had been prepared by Jesus...
www.skepticfiles.org /cultinfo/mon-rein.htm   (635 words)

  
 Unification Home Page
Hak Ja Han Moon, joint leaders of the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity (HSA-UWC), also known as the Unification Church, which was founded in Seoul, Korea on May 1, 1954.
The Unification Movement's first and only theological journal has now debuted on the Web, after one year of print publication.
Theodore Shimmyo of the Unification Theological Seminary is issuing a call for papers for the new Journal of Unification Studies.
www.euro-tongil.org /idamian.htm   (729 words)

  
 The Unification Encyclopedia Project
The Unification movement appears at a time when many people are questioning the existing system of education and the values (or lack of values) which it teaches.
This means not only to question such lightning-rod issues as sex education, multiculturalism, and the place of religion in the schools, but more essentially to put forth a critique of the foundations of knowledge.
One of the central points of unification of knowledge, in this case between science and philosophy, occurs at the cutting edge of the new physics.
www.ettl.co.at /unification/misc/ency.html   (6565 words)

  
 :: Board ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Unification Theological Seminary seeks a full-time faculty member in Ministry and Field Education for its Masters of Religious Education and Masters of Divinity degree programs.
Responsibilities include teaching, supervision and development of the Seminary's field education program, student advising, and faculty committee duties.
Applicants are required to have an earned doctorate in ministry, religious education, or related field and at least five years experience in a position of pastoral leadership.
www.familyfed.org /board/uboard.asp?id=announcements&skin=board_urim_simple&color=eng&page=1&u_no=227   (191 words)

  
 Moonies knee-deep in faith-based funds / Pushing celibacy, marriage counseling under Bush plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
After marriage, Unification Church couples are given detailed instructions for their honeymoon, right down to the sexual positions they are supposed to assume during their first three conjugal couplings.
According to Unification Church teachings, the children born from these marriages are "blessed children,'' who, unlike the rest of humanity, are born without original sin.
During the 1970s, Moon's Unification Church was widely accused of deceptively recruiting and "brainwashing" idealistic converts on street corners and college campuses across the nation.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/10/03/MNG4M936HP1.DTL   (1621 words)

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