Poland and Taiwan: Bumpy Roads to Freedom of Religion or Belief

Poland and Taiwan: Bumpy Roads to Freedom of Religion or Belief

In both countries the transition to democracy came with a promise of religious liberty but problems remained, as demonstrated by issues with new religious movements in Poland and the Tai Ji Men case in Taiwan. by Karolina Maria Kotkowska* *Text of a video prepared for...
Islam, Tai Ji Men, and Education: A Comparative Analysis

Islam, Tai Ji Men, and Education: A Comparative Analysis

A comparison between the perspectives on the fundamental right of freedom of education in Islam and Tai Ji men. by Davide Suleyman Amore* *A paper presented at the international webinar “Freedom of Education, Freedom of Belief, and the Tai Ji Men Case,” co-organized...
Taoism, Education, and Tai Ji Men

Taoism, Education, and Tai Ji Men

Taoist sages embody and transmit to others compassion, humility, and wisdom, even when confronted with persecution. It is the story of Dr. Hong and Tai Ji Men. by Massimo Introvigne* *Introduction to the webinar “Freedom of Education, Freedom of Belief, and the Tai Ji...
Tai Ji Men Case: Scholars Visit the Swiss Mountain Villa

Tai Ji Men Case: Scholars Visit the Swiss Mountain Villa

Collateral damage in the ill-founded harassment of Tai Ji Men: a beautiful and precious property lies in ruins. by Massimo Introvigne An article already published in Bitter Winter on January 22nd, 2024. Massimo Introvigne planting a tree at the Swiss Mountain Villa...