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(1) Human striving Happiness Misfortune Everyone is struggling to attainhappiness and avoid misfortune People

(1) Human striving Happiness Misfortune Everyone is struggling to attainhappiness and avoid misfortune People feel joy when their desires are fulfilled. (p. 1).

(2) Human contradiction and the fall Happiness Goodness Original Evil Mind Wickedness Within the

(2) Human contradiction and the fall Happiness Goodness Original Evil Mind Wickedness Within the self-same individual are two opposing inclinations: the original mindthat desires goodness and the evil mind that desires wickedness (p. 2). Misfortune

(2) Human contradiction and the fall Happiness Goodness Original Evil Mind Wickedness contradiction They

(2) Human contradiction and the fall Happiness Goodness Original Evil Mind Wickedness contradiction They are engaged in a fierce battle, striving to accomplish two conflicting purposes. Any being possessing such a co n t r a d ict io n within itse lf is doome d to pe rish. Misfortune

(2) Human contradiction and the fall Happiness Goodness Original Evil Mind Wickedness contradiction state

(2) Human contradiction and the fall Happiness Goodness Original Evil Mind Wickedness contradiction state of destruction. . . … the Fall Christianity sees thisstate of destructionas the result of the human Fall. Misfortune

(3) Human Ignorance Intellect Ignorance Considered from the viewpoint of the intellect, the human

(3) Human Ignorance Intellect Ignorance Considered from the viewpoint of the intellect, the human Fall represents humanity’s descent intoignorance.

(3) Human Ignorance mind : Internal Intellect Ignorance body : External Intellect People are

(3) Human Ignorance mind : Internal Intellect Ignorance body : External Intellect People are composed of two aspects: internal and external, or mind and body; likewise, the intellect consists of two aspects: internal and external.

(3) Human Ignorance mind : Internal Intellect Internal Ignorance body : External Intellect External

(3) Human Ignorance mind : Internal Intellect Internal Ignorance body : External Intellect External Ignorance In the same way, there are two types of ignorance: I nte rna l ignora nce a nd e xte rna l ignora nce.

(4) Human search for truth Internal Ignorance Religion Search for internal truth External Ignorance

(4) Human search for truth Internal Ignorance Religion Search for internal truth External Ignorance Humanity throughreligion has followed the path of searching for internal truth.

(4) Human search for truth Internal Ignorance External Ignorance Religion Science Search for internal

(4) Human search for truth Internal Ignorance External Ignorance Religion Science Search for internal truth Search for external truth and through science has followed the path of seeking external truth (p. 3).

(4) Human search for truth Internal Ignorance External Ignorance Religion Science Search for internal

(4) Human search for truth Internal Ignorance External Ignorance Religion Science Search for internal truth Search for external truth They have seemed in the course of their development to take positions that werecontradictoryand irreconcilable.

(5) Need for the new truth Internal Ignorance Religion Internal Knowledge New Truth External

(5) Need for the new truth Internal Ignorance Religion Internal Knowledge New Truth External Ignorance Science Realize Goodness External Knowledge For humankind to completely overcome thetwo aspects of ignoranceand fully realize the goodness which the original mind desires, at some point in history there must emerge anew truth which can reconcilereligion and science and resolve their problems in an integrated undertaking(p. 6).

(6) Mission of the new truth Humanity New World New Truth should bringhumanity into

(6) Mission of the new truth Humanity New World New Truth should bringhumanity into a new world (p. 7 -8).

(6) Mission of the new truth Humanity New World Religions Ideologies Philosophies Unity New

(6) Mission of the new truth Humanity New World Religions Ideologies Philosophies Unity New Truth should be able to embrace all historical religions, ideologies, and philosophiesand bring complete unity among them.

(6) Mission of the new truth Humanity New World Religions Ideologies Philosophies Unity Fallen

(6) Mission of the new truth Humanity New World Religions Ideologies Philosophies Unity Fallen people Original State New Truth should guidefallen people to return to their original state.

Reverend Sun Myung Moon God has sent one person to this earth to resolve

Reverend Sun Myung Moon God has sent one person to this earth to resolve the fundamental problems of human life and the universe. His name is Rev. Sun Myung Moon (p. 12).

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