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Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, it is undeniable that the world is under threat from many quarters. Both our natural and social environments are being threatened in ways never imagined by our parents. With these critical challenges facing us, parliaments have a special responsibility to address these problems.
We are guests in each other’s lives. We are interdependent. Like Jacob, we can see the face of God in the face of the other.
Truly, religious wisdom must take a lead in settling secular struggles within and among the nations.
There should never be another war on the Korean Peninsula. All nations must work together to find a peaceful way to denuclearize North Korea.
New York, USA—The winter 2017 issue of Dialogue & Alliance, a journal of UPF, is now available.
Kinmen County, Taiwan—Speech given by Dr. King-yuh Chang, former minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan, ROC, at the Cross-Strait Peace Forum.
I started the Young Leaders Institute in hopes of reaching one billion youth rising to change our world for the better. Now that I have all of you as my “global family,” and with your help, I know that I can achieve this dream.
It is our duty to work out a common code of ethics for religious leaders aimed at maintaining a positive relationship between them. This, in turn, will positively affect the relationship between their followers.
It is our true role and mission as religious leaders to educate the younger generations in a culture of peace, dialogue and openness to others. I call for the formation of councils in our countries—composed of religious leaders, intellectuals and people in civic and social fields—to discuss these topics.
Authenticity is defined as the quality of being genuine or real, a state of being authentic, or legitimate and true. God wants authentic leaders. God wants authentic shepherds. God wants authentic people.
We need to unite, and truly unite, brothers and sisters. We are blessed to have another opportunity to unite under the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD).
God wants you and me today to develop a vibrant, sustainable, peaceful world where people live for the sake of one another and live well in dignity and prosperity.