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| '''In Jin Moon''' (or '''Tatiana Moon''') is the former president of the ] and a daughter of ] founder Reverend ] and his wife ]. Moon was born in ] in 1965 and moved with her family to the ] in 1973. She studied political science and philosophy at ] and pursued her graduate studies at ]. In the 1980s, Moon spoke at public rallies in support of her father who was ] by the United States government.<ref>, '']'', September 7, 1984.</ref> | '''In Jin Moon''' (or '''Tatiana Moon''') is the former president of the ] and a daughter of ] founder Reverend ] and his wife ]. Moon was born in ] in 1965 and moved with her family to the ] in 1973. She studied political science and philosophy at ] and pursued her graduate studies at ]. In the 1980s, Moon spoke at public rallies in support of her father who was ] by the United States government.<ref>, '']'', September 7, 1984.</ref> | ||
| In 2008 Moon assumed the position of CEO at New York City's ], and implemented a restructuring. She was appointed president of the ] in August 2008 and worked to modernize the church's worship style in an effort to bring in younger members,<ref name=NPR2010>, ], June 23, 2010</ref> until she was replaced in 2012 In 2011, she spoke at an inter-religious conference on ] in ].<ref>, ], July 13, 2011</ref> In 2012, she resigned from her office following the birth of her child from an extramarital partner and was replaced by her brother and international president of the church, ].<ref>, ], November 15, 2013</ref> | In 2008 Moon assumed the position of CEO at New York City's ], and implemented a restructuring. She was appointed president of the ] in August 2008 and worked to modernize the church's worship style in an effort to bring in younger members,<ref name=NPR2010>, ], June 23, 2010</ref> until she was replaced in 2012 In 2011, she spoke at an inter-religious conference on ] in ].<ref>, ], July 13, 2011</ref> In 2012, she resigned from her office at her mother's request, following the birth of her child from an extramarital partner, and was replaced by her brother and international president of the church, ].<ref>, ], November 15, 2013</ref> | ||
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In this Korean name, the family name is Moon.
In Jin Moon (or Tatiana Moon) is the former president of the Unification Church of the United States and a daughter of Unification Church founder Reverend Sun Myung Moon and his wife Hak Ja Han. Moon was born in South Korea in 1965 and moved with her family to the United States in 1973. She studied political science and philosophy at Columbia University and pursued her graduate studies at Harvard Divinity School. In the 1980s, Moon spoke at public rallies in support of her father who was convicted of tax fraud by the United States government.
In 2008 Moon assumed the position of CEO at New York City's Manhattan Center, and implemented a restructuring. She was appointed president of the Unification Church of the United States in August 2008 and worked to modernize the church's worship style in an effort to bring in younger members, until she was replaced in 2012 In 2011, she spoke at an inter-religious conference on religious freedom in Washington DC. In 2012, she resigned from her office at her mother's request, following the birth of her child from an extramarital partner, and was replaced by her brother and international president of the church, Hyung Jin Moon.
References
- "CT Classic: With Their Leader in Prison, Moonies Pursue Legitimacy", Christianity Today, September 7, 1984.
- Unification Church Woos A Second Generation, National Public Radio, June 23, 2010
- Faith groups call for greater efforts to promote tolerance, Washington Times, July 13, 2011
- The Fall of the House of Moon, The New Republic, November 15, 2013