About Sun Myung Moon:
Sun Myung Moon was a Korean religious leader, businessperson, political activist, and media mogul. A messiah claimant, he was the founder of the Unification Church, and of its widely noted "Blessing" or mass wedding ceremony, and the author of its unique theology the Divine Principle. Moon was active in conservative politics and courted world leaders. An ardent anti-communist and advocate for Korean reunification, his support helped turn The Washington Times into a respected newspaper in conservative circles. His business interests included News World Communications, an international news media corporation and Tongil Group, a South Korean business group (chaebol), as well as various affiliated organizations.