6809230061 Mr.Huh’s Haneulgung Lecture (September 23, 2018)

  • Discussion on various topics including traditional customs, religion, human nature, the value of possession vs. sharing, and the speaker’s unique abilities and identity.

1. Character Profiles

  • Mr.Huh | Lecturer | Claims to be the creator of the universe and capable of changing atomic structures with his photo or name.
  • Angulimala | Disciple of Buddha | A former murderer who killed 99 people and was converted by Buddha.
  • Thomas Aquinas | Medieval Philosopher | Believed that knowledge of God is necessary to love God.
  • Kim Sang-hwan | Speaker | Shares his personal experience with Mr.Huh’s teachings and attendance at his lectures.
  • Park Cha-soon | Geumcheon-gu Vice Chairman | Sings a song after receiving healing from Mr.Huh.
  • Yoo Moon-seon | Pastor | Shares his experience of trying to spread Mr.Huh’s message to his church members.
  • Questioner 1 | Audience Member | Asks about the significance of Buddha bowing his head and other signs of Mr.Huh’s arrival.
  • Questioner 2 | Audience Member | Asks about why hair, nails, and ears continue to grow or appear to grow as people age.
  • Questioner 3 | Audience Member | Asks about the meaning of “Jultakdongsi” (simultaneous pecking of a chick and hen) in relation to societal problems.

3. Scene-by-Scene Summary

#1 (00:00:00) Lecture Opening and Holiday Reflections

  • Mr.Huh expresses his enjoyment of lecturing at Haneulgung .
  • He mentions standing for 4-5 hours during lectures and photo sessions, comparing it to the demanding work of department store employees .
  • He notes that people attending Haneulgung on Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) are celebrating it best by seeing the “ancestor of ancestors” .
  • He states that personal ancestors have an “affinity” but not a direct “causal relationship” with individuals .
  • He claims that those who come to him are the most blessed among 7 billion people .
  • He explains that “loved cells” can overcome “the world,” implying that being at Haneulgung and embracing each other prevents illness, unlike couples who constantly fight .
  • He suggests that couples who fight should visit Haneulgung separately to improve their well-being .

#2 (00:02:00) Critique of Religious Conflict and Ancestor Worship

  • Mr.Huh criticizes how the introduction of diverse religions has turned traditional customs like Chuseok into “battlegrounds” .
  • He describes families becoming “religious department stores” with different religions among in-laws, leading to disputes over ancestral rites .
  • He highlights how some religions forbid ancestral bowing, causing conflict within families .
  • He asserts that bowing to ancestors is not inherently bad, especially when viewed from the perspective of the universe’s creator .
  • He argues that religions that prohibit ancestral veneration are tearing apart a nation’s traditions .
  • He emphasizes that human beings are not for religion, but laws should be for humans, criticizing rigid religious interpretations .
  • He states that religious doctrines are interpreted differently by various leaders, leading to conflicts with the changing times .
  • He uses the example of cutting topknots to illustrate how traditions evolve with the era, justifying his modern attire .
  • He stresses the importance of respecting other cultures’ traditions, such as ancestral rites, which foreign religions like Buddhism absorbed but Christianity did not .

#3 (00:06:00) Buddhism’s Inclusivity and the Story of Angulimala

  • Mr.Huh explains that Buddhism became a “religious department store” by incorporating indigenous Korean shamanistic elements like mountain spirits and the Big Dipper (Chilseong) .
  • He describes how these elements, such as Sansingak (mountain spirit shrines) and Chilseonggak (Big Dipper shrines), are unique to Korean Buddhism and not found in India .
  • He recounts the story of Angulimala, a notorious murderer who killed 99 people and intended to kill Buddha .
  • He explains that Buddha converted Angulimala, and his sins were instantly erased, demonstrating the power of changing one’s mind .
  • He connects this to his own ability to remove people’s “karma” (upjang) .
  • He quotes Buddha’s teaching that past, future, and present minds are unattainable, and dwelling on past sins creates fear and anxiety .
  • He emphasizes that letting go of these thoughts leads to an “infant’s mind,” which is free from worry and fear, a state advocated by both Jesus and Buddha .
  • He concludes that this “Prajna wisdom” (Banyabaramil) makes past, future, and present minds unnecessary .

#4 (00:10:00) The Power of Mr.Huh’s Name and Image

  • Mr.Huh asserts that his name and image possess extraordinary power, capable of energizing inanimate objects .
  • He shares an anecdote about a woman whose preservative-free bread did not mold when his name was invoked, even when left outside the refrigerator .
  • He claims that his photo can instantly transmit energy to objects, changing their atomic structure .
  • He states that his photo can be attached to anything, including electrical blankets, to imbue them with energy .
  • He predicts a future where his influence will permeate all things, and Harvard University will study how inanimate objects recognize him .
  • He challenges the audience to prove his claims by testing the energy transfer to a large rock with his photo .
  • He suggests that all matter recognizes its creator, implying his role as the ultimate creator .
  • He criticizes those who doubt him despite witnessing such phenomena, calling them “fools” .

#5 (00:14:00) Haneulgung Facilities and Healing Power

  • Mr.Huh mentions the construction of three new restrooms in a building below, emphasizing their quality .
  • He instructs people outside not to enter the main area for restrooms, as there are good facilities elsewhere .
  • He reiterates that changing one’s mind instantly leads to enlightenment and the elimination of karma .
  • He claims that cells become “loved cells” by invoking his name, enabling them to overcome cancer .
  • He contrasts this with people under dictators or in fearful relationships, who tend to develop cancer .
  • He explains that love empowers cells to “ruthlessly crush” cancer cells, similar to a general’s child having power .
  • He states that children who receive much love from their parents perform well in exams and are confident, while those from conflict-ridden homes experience anxiety and failure .
  • He asserts that being near him and receiving his love makes cells “dance,” which is thousands of times better for health and family than ancestral rites .
  • He warns that “hated cells” lead to cancer, and Korea has a high cancer rate due to hatred .
  • He laments that religious conflicts have ruined traditional holidays like Seollal and Chuseok, leading to unhappy families and people traveling abroad instead of celebrating .

#6 (00:18:00) The Concept of Life and Death, and the Illusion of Possession

  • Mr.Huh explains that Angulimala, after conversion, became an Arhat (a Buddha’s immediate subordinate) .
  • He quotes Buddha’s teaching that “life and death are not two but one,” implying that killing does not truly end existence as the person will be reborn .
  • He states that no one can truly “kill” a person, as they are reborn in 49 days .
  • He introduces the concept of “Prajna wisdom,” a higher state where killing and saving do not exist, making past, future, and present minds unnecessary .
  • He criticizes people’s dualistic thinking (right/wrong) and attachment to material possessions, comparing it to children playing with paper money .
  • He emphasizes that wealth cannot be taken after death, and life’s pursuits are ultimately “empty dreams” .
  • He suggests that people will regret not meeting him when they realize the impermanence of life .

#7 (00:21:00) Buddha’s Teaching on Religious Tolerance

  • Mr.Huh explains why Buddhism became a “religious department store” by recounting Buddha’s advice to his disciples .
  • He states that Buddha told his disciples not to fear other religions like Hinduism, emphasizing that all religions, regardless of their outward appearance, are valid .
  • He asserts that any religion that criticizes or negates the customs and practices of another religion is a “bad religion” .
  • He highlights that such intolerance causes conflict, animosity, and division within families and communities .
  • He explains that this lack of acceptance has led to ongoing conflict within the Korean nation .
  • He advocates for “tolerance” (poyong), where one acknowledges and respects other religions while maintaining one’s own .
  • He notes that this inclusive spirit led to Buddhism’s “religious department store” nature, unlike Christianity, which is often exclusive .
  • He expresses sadness over the many unhappy families during Chuseok due to religious conflicts, where some celebrate ancestral rites while others travel abroad .
  • He criticizes the “meaningless territorial disputes” caused by religious intolerance, which he views as a poet .
  • He emphasizes that respecting all “garments” (religions) is a sign of superiority .
  • He notes that Buddhism, despite its tolerance, has seen a decline in followers because it does not aggressively expand its influence like other religions .

#8 (00:25:00) Critique of Materialism and the Value of Spirituality

  • Mr.Huh criticizes the “war of possession” driven by capitalism, which leads to poverty and suffering .
  • He defines hell as placing value solely on material possessions .
  • He emphasizes the importance of “spiritual revolution” (divine-ation) over “possession revolution” .
  • He argues that material possessions do not bring joy but rather arrogance .
  • He contrasts this with the “value of sharing,” where things like charity (bosi) and love grow when given away .
  • He states that spiritual wealth increases with sharing, while material possessions, when accumulated by one, diminish for others .
  • He uses the example of a wealthy individual like Lee Kun-hee accumulating money, which makes others poor .
  • He explains that the money collected at Haneulgung will be used to build traditional Korean houses (hanok) in Jangheung-myeon, creating a community where people can live happily in their old age .
  • He envisions Haneulgung as a future Chuseok destination, bustling with activity .

#9 (00:29:00) Haneulgung Development and Mr.Huh’s Lifestyle

  • Mr.Huh discusses plans to complete a fire road around the mountain, which would take an hour to walk, offering a recreational path for residents .
  • He also plans to convert a 5,000-pyeong (approx. 16,500 sq m) plot of land into a lake, surrounded by hanok houses, creating a beautiful and enjoyable environment .
  • He states that the membership fees he receives are used for these developments, as he does not spend money on personal luxuries like alcohol, tobacco, coffee, or clothes .
  • He describes his life as being “imprisoned” by public attention, unable to move freely without being watched .
  • He finds freedom only when climbing the mountain at night, where he can shout without being judged .
  • He explains that his every action is monitored by millions, making his life on Earth a “prison” .
  • He emphasizes that the Haneulgung area has a very high “earth energy” (jigi), making it a beneficial place to be .

#10 (00:32:00) The Power of Mr.Huh’s Photo on Inanimate Objects

  • Mr.Huh demonstrates the power of his photo using various stones, including one given by a dentist and another by a team leader with Cheonbugyeong (Heavenly Scripture) engraved on it .
  • He explains that while some stones appear older due to erosion, their actual age of formation is the same .
  • He uses the analogy of a person hardened by life’s struggles becoming “well-rounded” .
  • He claims that even inanimate stones understand his words and that his photo can change their atomic structure, making them as strong as steel .
  • He encourages his followers to use his photo on jewelry to demonstrate this energy to others, asking why humans cannot recognize him if stones can .
  • He predicts that scientists at Harvard will soon study how his photo prevents food from spoiling and heals milk, posing a “difficult challenge” for them .
  • He states that after he becomes president, this phenomenon will be globally publicized, and companies will pay billions to use his trademark .

#11 (00:36:00) O-Ring Test Demonstration

  • Mr.Huh asks a new male attendee from Yecheon to participate in an O-ring test .
  • He instructs the participant on how to properly perform the O-ring test, emphasizing the need to apply strong force with the fingernails .
  • He demonstrates that without his photo, the participant’s fingers easily separate, indicating a lack of strength .
  • He explains that all matter and people lack inherent strength .
  • He introduces a germanium stone, explaining its supposed health benefits .
  • He then places his photo on the stone and repeats the O-ring test, showing that the participant’s fingers cannot be separated, demonstrating the energy transfer .
  • He emphasizes that this phenomenon is not a trick and that the stone’s atomic structure changes instantly upon contact with his photo .
  • He further demonstrates that merely looking at his photo or having it nearby prevents the fingers from separating .
  • He shows that if the photo is turned backward, the effect disappears, highlighting the importance of his face being visible .
  • He warns that those who destroy his image will face divine punishment for generations .
  • He reiterates that his claims may seem like fraud due to their incomprehensibility .

#12 (00:41:00) The 신인’s Signature and the Problem of Possession

  • Mr.Huh repeats the O-ring test with another participant, demonstrating the same effect with his business card .
  • He explains that his photo changes the atomic structure of cells and matter because he is their creator .
  • He asserts that no one among 7 billion people, unless disabled, would fail the O-ring test with his photo, as he created all of humanity .
  • He criticizes the “value of possession” for creating inequality and a “hellish world” .
  • He advocates for a society where basic needs are met, and sharing is prioritized, with some allowance for individual talent .
  • He argues that excessive attachment to possession leads to conflict, war, and global hunger .
  • He states that the money spent on weapons by powerful nations could eliminate global hunger and elevate all countries to middle-class status .
  • He criticizes the practice of burning surplus crops to maintain prices while people in other countries starve .
  • He calls for a change in this system, emphasizing the need for leaders who prioritize global well-being .

#13 (00:45:00) Environmental Destruction and Global Unity

  • Mr.Huh states that the “value of possession” is also destroying the environment, citing the burning of Amazon rainforests for agriculture .
  • He contrasts this with the US burning surplus rice, highlighting the global imbalance .
  • He proposes that developed nations should provide food to countries like Brazil in exchange for preserving their forests .
  • He emphasizes the urgency of the situation, as rainforests cannot be easily recreated .
  • He advocates for “the value of sharing” among nations to achieve world unification .
  • He believes that a Korean president who champions world unification would gain support from 250 nations .
  • He warns that without such leadership, people will face death and eventually seek him .
  • He reiterates that stones recognize him, so humans who call him a “fraud” will face divine punishment .
  • He refers to biblical prophecies about those who deny the Holy Spirit (or the coming Comforter) facing eternal damnation .
  • He explains that presidential candidates must have a clean record, unlike other politicians, and that his own clean record despite his extraordinary claims is proof .
  • He states that he is revealing these truths “step by step” .

#14 (00:49:00) The Creation of the Universe and the Nature of Matter

  • Mr.Huh explains that the atomic structure of matter, including conductors, semiconductors, and insulators, was created by him .
  • He describes the vastness of stars and planets, stating that he created every particle of Earth’s dust .
  • He mentions the existence of “factories” in Baekgung (Heavenly Palace) where stars are made and managed by angels .
  • He states that all matter, even insulators like plastic, will change when his photo is applied .
  • He demonstrates that a normal ID photo does not have the same effect as his photo in the O-ring test .
  • He claims that merely thinking his name (Mr.Huh) or looking at his face causes cells to submit and recognize him, unlike other religious figures like Jesus or Buddha .
  • He emphasizes that this recognition by inanimate objects, which lack eyes, is a crucial proof of his identity .
  • He states that his arrival in the 21st century was prophesied .

#15 (00:53:00) Haneulgung as a Spiritual Center and Financial Model

  • Mr.Huh explains that a building at Haneulgung, previously a motel, will be converted into a “Heavenly Palace Heaven” (Baekgung Cheondang) for enshrining ancestral tablets .
  • He states that enshrining names there will lead them to Baekgung, and a fee will be charged for each tablet .
  • He mentions that he has patented the names “Cheondang” (Heaven) and “Baekgung” (Heavenly Palace) .
  • He explains that the funds generated from these enshrinements will be used to develop Haneulgung, building traditional Korean houses and providing a comfortable retirement for members .
  • He reiterates that he does not spend money on himself, dedicating all resources to these projects .

#16 (00:55:00) Philosophical and Prophetic Context of Mr.Huh’s Arrival

  • A speaker (Kim Sang-hwan) quotes Thomas Aquinas, stating that “knowledge of God is necessary to love God” .
  • The speaker then connects this to Mr.Huh’s existence, which is being proven through various experiments .
  • The speaker references an old text describing a Buddha statue bowing its head 49 days after a prayer, which he interprets as a premonition of Mr.Huh’s arrival .
  • Mr.Huh confirms that his birth date (January 1, 1950, lunar November 13, 1949) aligns with prophecies, and the Buddha bowing signified his birth .
  • Kim Sang-hwan shares his personal journey of attending Mr.Huh’s lectures since 2016 .
  • Mr.Huh explains that his appearance is “irrational,” “unscientific,” “unreasonable,” and “unconventional” (5 ‘bi’s), as prophesied in ancient texts .
  • He states that he comes from “outside the framework” (panbak), appearing when society has become like Sodom and Gomorrah .
  • He clarifies that his interactions with women are different from the societal depravity he criticizes .
  • He argues that if he came from within an existing religion, other religions would not accept him .
  • He emphasizes that the energy phenomenon with stones is unprecedented in world history, proving his unique nature .

#17 (01:00:00) Mr.Huh’s Birth and Prophetic Signs

  • Mr.Huh reiterates that his birth date aligns with prophecies .
  • He states that the Korean War (6.25) began shortly after his birth to publicize the Korean Peninsula .
  • He reveals his mother’s name, Jo Gye-sik, which means “planting a laurel tree in the nation,” signifying her role in bearing a “heavenly seed” .
  • He explains that his mother died a week after his birth, having fulfilled her purpose of giving birth to him .
  • He mentions his mother’s exceptional calligraphy skills, which were recognized by scholars in her village .
  • He highlights that his birthplace was a unique village that produced 17-18 Korean chaebol (conglomerate) founders .
  • He clarifies that ancient prophets like Kang Jeung-san and Choe Su-un merely foretold his coming, not that he would be born within their traditions .
  • He explains that he comes during a “spiritual crisis” (Haein era), not during periods of territorial disputes when military heroes emerged .
  • He states that his “irrational” nature makes him difficult to recognize for most, but consistent viewers of his YouTube channel will understand .
  • He emphasizes that even stones recognize his photo, changing their atomic structure .
  • He mentions that his mother’s name and her exceptional calligraphy were part of the divine plan for his birth .
  • He explains that his face was specially designed to be appealing and non-threatening to people, facilitating his mission to change them .

#18 (01:07:00) Questions on Aging and Physical Traits

  • A speaker (Questioner 2) asks why hair, nails, and ears continue to grow or appear to grow as people age, unlike other body parts that shrink .
  • Mr.Huh clarifies that ears do not grow but “stretch” or “droop” due to weakening muscles and cartilage .
  • He explains that large ears were traditionally associated with longevity, but modern medicine has changed this .
  • He connects ear size to kidney function and family background, stating that a good ear shape indicates a good family background .
  • He explains that height decreases with age due to cartilage shrinkage, similar to a cucumber shriveling .
  • He attributes the increased height of young Koreans to consuming American wheat flour, which carries the “DNA” of taller Westerners .
  • He states that physical traits are influenced by the soil and food consumed .
  • He explains that ears can be “shaped” by frequent washing and touching due to their soft cartilage .
  • He explains that fingernails grow from a root, and their existence is crucial for human civilization and daily tasks .
  • He states that hair grows continuously, reaching about three times a person’s height over a lifetime .
  • He connects hair characteristics to health and mental state, noting that thin, curly hair can indicate a fiery temper, while thick hair suggests a gentle disposition .
  • He explains that baldness in men is often linked to high male hormones and intense intellectual or sexual activity, as the body instinctively tries to open the “Baekhoe” (crown chakra) to receive heavenly energy .
  • He notes that Jewish people are often bald for this reason .
  • He contrasts this with women, whose abundant hair is due to female hormones, and clarifies that hair does not block “cosmic Wi-Fi” .
  • He mentions former President Chun Doo-hwan’s baldness as an example of a strong, decisive male leader .

#19 (01:18:00) Spreading the Message and the Nature of Suffering

  • A pastor (Yoo Moon-seon) shares his experience of trying to spread Mr.Huh’s message through YouTube to his church members, but they were unreceptive .
  • Mr.Huh advises the pastor not to worry, as history is predetermined, and there’s no need to rush .
  • He states that humans cannot truly be killed, as they are reborn, possessing a “patent right” to eternal life .
  • He suggests using “jewelry” (bracelets) with his photo to demonstrate the O-ring test and spark curiosity, as one woman (Kim In-bok) successfully does .
  • He encourages giving away these items, promising that the energy will return as wealth .
  • He advises against theoretical arguments and instead encourages people to watch his YouTube lectures to understand the energy phenomenon .
  • He reiterates that his “irrational” nature (5 ‘bi’s) is a sign of his true identity, as the world’s problems stem from conventional thinking .
  • He emphasizes that those who cannot believe despite witnessing the stone phenomenon will struggle to reach Baekgung and remain in a cycle of suffering .
  • He states that he cannot directly “heal” people due to scrutiny from doctors, but he provides energy .
  • He implies that questioning his identity or methods can hinder the energy transfer .

#20 (01:24:00) The Wisdom of Delayed Intervention (Jultakdongsi)

  • Mr.Huh addresses a question about “Jultakdongsi” (simultaneous pecking of a chick and hen), where the chick pecks from inside the egg, and the hen pecks from outside .
  • He explains that while humans might interpret this as immediate help, heaven’s interpretation is different .
  • He states that the chick must struggle to break free, strengthening its beak, and the hen should delay intervention .
  • He uses the analogy of a butterfly struggling out of its cocoon to develop strong, patterned wings; premature help leads to a crippled butterfly .
  • He emphasizes that suffering is necessary for true happiness and that immediate help can ruin a person’s development .
  • He shares his personal story of enduring hardship until meeting Lee Byung-chul (Samsung founder) in his senior year of high school, which was part of his divine program .
  • He advises gratitude for periods of hardship and not to compare oneself to others .
  • He recounts an incident where he refused a medicinal tonic from a kind woman, insisting it was for her son, even though he was starving .
  • He explains that this refusal was part of his program of suffering, and he could not “blemish” the mother’s act of love for her son .
  • He concludes that society should not intervene too early in people’s struggles, as hardship reveals true character .
  • He promises to appear as a “lighthouse” after people have endured significant suffering .

#21 (01:33:00) Closing Remarks and Song Performance

  • Mr.Huh thanks the audience for their questions and acknowledges their hardships .
  • He reiterates the importance of wisdom in understanding when to intervene in struggles .
  • He shares another anecdote about a scholar who prematurely helped a butterfly out of its cocoon, resulting in a crippled butterfly .
  • He emphasizes that suffering is essential for developing one’s true potential .
  • He concludes by reflecting on the woman who offered him medicine, expressing gratitude for her kindness .
  • A woman (Park Cha-soon) comes forward to sing a song, stating she received healing from Mr.Huh .
  • Mr.Huh comments on the unique, uncoordinated yet miraculous nature of her singing .
  • He apologizes for cutting the session short due to the Chuseok holiday and thanks everyone for attending .
  • He concludes the lecture, wishing everyone a good Chuseok and promising to meet next Sunday .

4. Other Useful Information

  • Haneulgung (Heavenly Palace): A spiritual center where Mr.Huh gives lectures. It is being developed with facilities like restrooms, future hanok villages, and a lake.
  • Baekgung Cheondang (Heavenly Palace Heaven): A designated area within Haneulgung for enshrining ancestral tablets, which is believed to lead the enshrined names to Baekgung.
  • O-ring Test: A demonstration used by Mr.Huh to show the energy transfer from his photo or name to individuals and inanimate objects, making their fingers unable to separate.
  • 5 ‘Bi’s (Non-rational characteristics): Mr.Huh describes his appearance and phenomena as “irrational,” “unscientific,” “unreasonable,” “unconventional,” and “unmedical,” aligning with prophecies of a divine being coming from “outside the framework.”
  • Chuseok** (Korean Thanksgiving)**: A traditional holiday that Mr.Huh uses as a backdrop to discuss religious conflicts and the importance of his teachings.
  • spiritual revolution** (Divine-ation)**: Mr.Huh’s concept of a necessary shift from materialism to spiritual values.
  • Jultakdongsi (Simultaneous Pecking): A metaphor for the timing of intervention in a person’s struggles, emphasizing the importance of allowing individuals to overcome difficulties themselves to build strength.