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Shincheonji followers believe that Lee, the founder, is the [[Wikipedia:second coming|second coming]] or the returned [[Wikipedia:Jesus Christ|Jesus Christ]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11817352|title=Churches on alert of "dangerous cult" Shincheonji on takeover mission|first=Lincoln |last=Tan|date=April 4, 2017|via=www.nzherald.co.nz}}</ref> Shincheonji claims that the Bible is written in metaphors which only its founder, Lee, can correctly interpret.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11817395|title=Shincheonji members helped believer "escape" family|first=Lincoln |last=Tan|date=April 4, 2017|via=www.nzherald.co.nz}}</ref> Before founding his own religious movement, Lee was a member of the group known as the [[Wikipedia:Olive Tree (religious movement)|Olive Tree]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Kim|first1=David W.|last2=Bang|first2=Won-il|date=2019|title=Guwonpa, WMSCOG, and Shincheonji: Three Dynamic Grassroots Groups in Contemporary Korean Christian NRM History|url=https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/3/212/htm|journal=Religions|volume=10|pages=1-18|access-date=12 January 2020}}.</ref>
Shincheonji followers believe that Lee, the founder, is the [[Wikipedia:second coming|second coming]] or the returned [[Wikipedia:Jesus Christ|Jesus Christ]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11817352|title=Churches on alert of "dangerous cult" Shincheonji on takeover mission|first=Lincoln |last=Tan|date=April 4, 2017|via=www.nzherald.co.nz}}</ref> Shincheonji claims that the Bible is written in metaphors which only its founder, Lee, can correctly interpret.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11817395|title=Shincheonji members helped believer "escape" family|first=Lincoln |last=Tan|date=April 4, 2017|via=www.nzherald.co.nz}}</ref> Before founding his own religious movement, Lee was a member of the group known as the [[Wikipedia:Olive Tree (religious movement)|Olive Tree]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Kim|first1=David W.|last2=Bang|first2=Won-il|date=2019|title=Guwonpa, WMSCOG, and Shincheonji: Three Dynamic Grassroots Groups in Contemporary Korean Christian NRM History|url=https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/3/212/htm|journal=Religions|volume=10|pages=1-18|accessdate=12 January 2020}}.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 13:18, 2 March 2020

Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony

The head office of Shincheonji in an e-mart building in Gwacheon
Predecessor Olive Tree
Formation March 14, 1984 (1984-03-14)
Type Heretical Christian movement
Founder
Lee Man-hee
Website en.shincheonji.kr

Shincheonji followers believe that Lee, the founder, is the second coming or the returned Jesus Christ.[1] Shincheonji claims that the Bible is written in metaphors which only its founder, Lee, can correctly interpret.[2] Before founding his own religious movement, Lee was a member of the group known as the Olive Tree.[3]

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