tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3841242681644167112.post2681977410591508132..comments2023-04-10T04:54:50.401-07:00Comments on The Real Sun Myung Moon: Ancestor Liberation: A Twist on the "Spiritual Sales" ScamUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3841242681644167112.post-66968213419600974372008-01-07T08:06:00.000-08:002008-01-07T08:06:00.000-08:00I was a member of Moon's church from 1976 to 1986....I was a member of Moon's church from 1976 to 1986. During that era "ancestral liberation" was accomplished by a ceremony dispensed by a woman we knew as "Lady Dr. Kim", an elderly Korean. The ceremony did not cost money. However, since the early 1990s the Unification Church has increasingly become caught up in Dae Mo Nim's ancestral liberations which require a certain amount of money to be donated depending on how many generations of ancestors are to be liberated. People seeking ancestral liberation go to a place in Korea where they live in crowded, unsanitary conditions for several weeks. It is a bizarre departure for the Unification Church and the doctrines it formerly upheld.Kenneth Gordon Neufeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06977987091888624844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3841242681644167112.post-57689111208043840962008-01-06T17:10:00.000-08:002008-01-06T17:10:00.000-08:00The pardoner's tale--all in keeping with the Middl...The pardoner's tale--all in keeping with the Middle Ages vibe of the Unification Church.John Gorenfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411330127099102848noreply@blogger.com