Victim breaks silence about SCJ's deceptive tactics to recruit overseas members, inhumane treatment of its members
A group of Turkish customers are seen in this photo provided by Seo. In the cafe located in Istanbul, Turkey, allegedly running by SCJ's overseas recruiting team, K-pop fans gathers to dance to Korean music, write letters to the stars and learn Korean culture, according to Seo. Courtesy of alleged former SCJ member surnamed SeoKorean woman 'brainwashed' into overseas recruiting, warns Turkish people By Kang Aa-youngThe last eight years have been a nightmare for former nurse, Seo, 29, who asked to be identified only by her surname.Her passionate, can-do spirit pushed her to leave her country for Turkey, to fulfill her missionary zeal to spread “the word” of Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (SCJ) to recruit SCJ members overseas.She used to be a pious SCJ believer until just a few months ago. According to Seo, when she left her mission destination Turkey, there were about 60 SCJ members in Istanbul alone, and the number was increasing rapidly. “The SCJ classifies its believers into three different groups, such as politicia
Feb 2, 2019
