Monthly Archives: July 2011

What Is the Genuine Achievement Celebrated by Both Humanity and Heaven and Earth?

Confronted with such enormous disasters, what can humans accomplish even if they do become masters of their own destiny and brave a path through these calamities? If you focus solely upon humanity’s present predicament—upon the approaching problems—you may become pessimistic. … Continue reading

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The Era of Humanity’s Nobility Has Arrived, and People Should Overcome Gaebyeok on Their Own

If it is nature’s providence that the cosmic seasons change, bringing the Autumn Gaebyeok, then is it not true that there is little human beings can do? Is it not the case that people should simply remain passive, entrusting themselves … Continue reading

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The Timing of Gaebyeok Is Signaled by the Abnormal Phenomena Afflicting the World

As a person who knows little about Jeung San Do, I would like to ask you directly: exactly when will gaebyeok take place? When will gaebyeok occur? I am certain that the answer to this question is one which people … Continue reading

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The Autumn Gaebyeok Is the Creative Process of Building a New World

How does gaebyeok differ from eschatology? People tend to fixate too much upon the fact that all will die at the time of gaebyeok. Strictly speaking, this is just a minor element of gaebyeok. It is not desirable to focus … Continue reading

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The Order of Heaven and Earth Shall Change from sanggeuk to sangsaeng

What is this gaebyeok, which shall transform the order of the Early Heaven’s world into that of the Later Heaven? That is indeed Jeung-san Sangjenim’s view of gaebyeok. Briefly expressed, gaebyeok signifies the disassembly of the order of heaven and … Continue reading

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The Early Heaven Gaebyeok Gives Birth to Life; The Later Heaven Gaebyeok Takes Away Life

First, what is the Early Heaven Gaebyeok? [Within the context of a cosmic year,] the Early Heaven Gaebyeok occurs at the beginning of the cosmic spring. In the Early Heaven Gaebyeok, heaven and earth are violently shaken, giving birth to … Continue reading

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Autumn Gaebyeok: The High Threshold That Precedes the Later Heaven

This is part 2 of ‘Dao Talk,’ which was first published in July 2009. Will humanity naturally cross from the Early Heaven into the world of the Later Heaven in accordance with the principle of heaven and earth’s cycle? That … Continue reading

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The Transition from Cosmic Summer to Cosmic Autumn Has Now Arrived

Nature’s Principle of Birth, Growth, Harvest, and Rest I have proclaimed it over and over again: ‘All life on earth is born and dies based upon nature’s principle.’ Our practitioners in every region also convey this statement to society. The … Continue reading

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The World Will Become One Family

What are some specific characteristics of the Later Heaven under the transformed order of sangsaeng? A great many things will change, and as a result, the Later Heaven’s world will possess new and varied characteristics. First of all, the order … Continue reading

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The Early Heaven and the Later Heaven

You mentioned earlier the Early Heaven and the Later Heaven. How are they related to the cycle of the universe? This theory of the Early Heaven and the Later Heaven is central to Jeung San Do’s teachings. Recently, people who … Continue reading

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