# Sun Myung Moon

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Cults: Why People Join and Why They Stay | Episode 159

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ron and Kristin break down the psychology behind cults—why people join, why they stay, and why these same influence patterns show up in everyday leadership environments.This isn’t just about extreme groups—it’s about human behavior, identity, and influence.Key Topi…

Honoring Leadership Authority (2) - David Eells - UBBS 5.5.2026

Honoring Leadership Authority (2) (audio) David Eells, 5/6/26 Precious Father, we thank You so much for opening our understanding so that we can cooperate with You in these days to come. Lord, put a sense of Your sovereignty in us that we might know that You are in control of all these things, a…

404 - The Moonies Cult 2: Empire in Decline

Today we conclude yesterday's wild exploration of the cult Sun Myung Moon founded in Seoul, South Korea, in 1954. Moon's corruption and insanity finally begin to catch up with him before his death sends the empire he built into chaos.  Also - Black Heung Jin may be the most entertaining character I…

403 - The Moonies Cult: Sex, Control, and Marrying the Dead

In Seoul, South Korea, in 1954, Sun Myung Moon founded the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, a new religious institution that would quickly become known as the Unification Church, and one of the biggest cults in modern history. Adherents would come to be known as "M…

Why Donald Trump is truly a cult leader

Trump’s followers are often described as cult-like. But how much does the former president actually act like a cult leader? Does he employ the same coercive control tactics utilised by infamous infamous figureheads of the past – like Jim Jones and Sun Myung Moon? The Cult of Trump author and leadin…

Introduction

Core of the Universe: God's Vision for Love, Sex, and Intimacy Read by author David Wolfenberger Sex and intimacy are central to our lives, but conflicting thoughts and powerful feelings often get in the way of lasting joy. While many people find it difficult to talk about this subject, Reverend Su…

Acknowledgments

This Hoon Dok Hwe study book is the first of its kind. It is based on the words of Reverend Sun Myung Moon and Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, who are referred to in this book as True Father and True Mother respectively and as True Parents together. Each chapter explores a theme True Father spoke about with g…

Preface

For many of us, the subject of sex brings up feelings of shame, embarrassment, and confusion. As a result, most people avoid talking about it even though we all share a longing to experience and understand love and sexuality. The purpose of this book is to share a clear and hopeful vision from the …

Ep. 154 Leaving the Moonies: Finding Healing After a High Control Religion | Teddy Hose

Teddy Hose was born and raised in the Unification Church, popularly known as the “Moonies” cult, led by Sun Myung Moon who believed himself to be the Second Coming of Jesus. With Teddy’s parents holding high positions as early members, his family had inner circle status which he now draws from in h…

The Unification Church: Beliefs and Christian Comparison

This episode provides an overview of the beliefs of the Unification Church (officially the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification) and compares them with historic Christian doctrine, focusing on topics such as Jesus, salvation, and the role of Sun Myung Moon. As a disclaimer, many member…