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Conscience, Love, and the Brave Road to Uphold Justice
Tai Ji Men’s heart Kung Fu inspires both the global promotion of peace, love, and conscience, and the fight for tax and legal reform in Taiwan.
Facing Uncertain Times: Pursuing Peace and Justice with Love and Conscience
Tai Ji Men dizi promote a culture of conscience, love, and peace throughout the world. They also ask for tax oppression against them to cease.
From Bordeaux to Taipei: Tai Ji Men and the Pursuit of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity
Both Scientology’s resilience to French anti-cult laws and campaigns and Tai Ji Men’s strength in front of tax and media harassment prove that public slander can be successfully resisted.
The Significance of the Tai Ji Men Case for Tax and Legal Reform in Taiwan
Studying their own case, Tai Ji Men dizi (disciples) discovered a dark side in Taiwan’s tax and legal systems.
Respect All with Conscience and Tolerance: The Tai Ji Men Case and the Pandemic of the Century
As a doctor and a Tai Ji Men dizi, I learned that everybody should be treated with patience and respect and stigmatizations should be avoided.
Unveiling the Potential: How Tai Ji Men Contributes to a Better Future “Beyond the Code”
The progress of DNA research may offer a perspective to look at the positive contribution of Tai Ji Men to society.
The Chinese “Esoteric Paradigm,” PierLuigi Zoccatelli, and Tai Ji Men
Whether a “non-Western esotericism,” including a Chinese one, exists is a controversial question. Zoccatelli offered a solution, which led him to study Tai Ji Men with interest.
Palermo: The Tai Ji Men Case Discussed at the European Academy of Religion
The Taiwanese and international contexts of the case were presented in one of the best attended sessions of the international conference.
Why Spiritual Organizations Should Be Tax-Exempt—Including Tai Ji Men
It is a matter of Taiwanese law. But general principles of freedom of religion or belief, and common sense, also tell us that religious and spiritual paths should not be taxed.
Calling for a Solution of the Tai Ji Men Case
We join Tai Ji Men in respectfully asking the government of Taiwan, whose commitment to democracy in a region plagued by non-democratic regimes we appreciate and applaud, to return through a political act the confiscated sacred land to Tai Ji Men and publicly confirm that, as Taiwan’s Supreme Court stated, they never violated the law nor evaded taxes.
It would be a small step for Taiwan’s government, but a crucial one to tell the world Taiwan is truly committed to freedom of religion or belief and to the protection of religious and spiritual minorities that were once persecuted by its authoritarian and post-authoritarian regimes.
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“The Tai Ji Men Case” web site is a project by Action Alliance to Redress 1219 whose aim is to collect and put at the readers’ easy disposal articles, documents, and videos—from academic studies to magazine articles—about the case of Tai Ji Men, a mempai (similar to a school) of qigong, martial arts, and self-cultivation headquartered in Taiwan, which has been victim of discrimination and persecution in its home country since 1996, and whose street protests have generated widespread international protests. Here you can find an exhaustive chronology of the case.
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