Sep 18, 2017

Theological Developments in the FFWPU since the Death of Rev. Moon

Andrew Wilson
Applied Unificationism
September 18, 2017

This article discusses Mrs. Hak-ja Han Moon’s effort to assert her leadership and put her particular stamp on the Unification movement. Known as “True Mother,” she is emerging as an institution builder. If one likens Rev. Sun Myung Moon to Joseph Smith, then Mrs. Moon can be viewed as the movement’s Brigham Young.

She has faced opposition, because while both Rev. and Mrs. Moon have the theological status of True Parents, in practice members of the Unification Church made Rev. Moon, whom they regard as the Lord of the Second Advent, the focus of their devotion. There had been little reckoning with the prospect of his passing and how they would regard the leadership of his widow, who today is the remaining True Parent on earth.

Read complete article at: https://appliedunificationism.com/2017/09/18/theological-developments-in-the-ffwpu-since-the-death-of-rev-moon/

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