Hak Ja Han Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Coronation ceremony=== On March 23, 2004, Moon and Han were honored at an Ambassadors for Peace awards banquet held by the [[Interreligious and International Federation for World Peace]] (which is sponsored by the Unification Church) in a United States federal office building in [[Washington, D.C.]] It was called a "Crown of Peace" ceremony. At the event Moon stated that he was the [[Messiah]]. Over 12 United States lawmakers were in attendance. The event was criticized by some as a possible violation of the principle of [[separation of church and state]] in the United States.<ref name="babingtoncooperman">{{cite news| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61932-2004Jun22.html| title=The Rev. Moon Honored at Hill Reception - Lawmakers Say They Were Misled |first1=Charles |last1=Babington |first2=Alan |last2=Cooperman |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]| date=June 23, 2004| pages=A01}}</ref><ref name="polliesparade">{{cite news | last = Staff | title = Pollies parade for Moon the Messiah | work = [[Sydney Morning Herald]] | date = June 25, 2006 | url = http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/25/1088144978300.html | access-date = April 21, 2009}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page