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The Importance of
Our Time
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Family
Society
Nation
One World Family
Purpose of Life – Three Blessings
Ideal
Husband True Love
Ideal Wife
Child
God
Ideal
Person True Love
Things
Ideal Creation
God
True Love
Body
Ideal
Person
God
Mind
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Family
Society
Nation
Ideal World
Ideal
Man True Love
Ideal
Woman
Child
God
Heaven on Earth
The Purpose of History
Family
Society
Nation
Fallen World
Fallen
Man False Love
Fallen
Woman
Child
Satan
Hell on Earth
Salvation
Restoration
=
True Parents
Adam +
Eve
False Parents
Fulfill Fail
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1. God will not accept failure
Why is God Working to Save Fallen Man ?
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1. God will not accept failure
2. God created us as His
children
3. Our spirit self is eternal
Why is God Working to Save Fallen Man ?
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God
Satan
Creation
Last Days
Attempts to Restore the Ideal World
Noah
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God
Satan
Creation
Last Days
Attempts to Restore the Ideal World
Noah
Jesus
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God
Satan
Creation
Last Days
Attempts to Restore the Ideal World
Noah
Jesus 2nd
Coming
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Significance of Religion
► Reconnects God and
humanity
► Central means of God’s
influence in history
► Centre of culture
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Messiah
1. New Adam
► Example of ideal person
► Overcomes Satan
► Begins new history
2. True Parents
► Remove original sin
► Restore ideal families
► Restore God’s love, life, and
lineage
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Centre of Restoration
Messiah
Christ Lord
Saviour True Man
Enlightened
One
Last
Prophet
Avatar
Incarnation
Son of God
New Adam
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Centre of Restoration
Messiah
True Parents Christ Lord
Saviour True Man
Enlightened
One
Last
Prophet
Avatar Son of God
Incarnation New Adam
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Evidence for the
History of Restoration
1. The development of culture
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The Unification of Cultures
Twenty-one cultural
spheres
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Hindu
Far
Eastern
African Judeo-
Christian
Islamic
Distilled into five main
cultural spheres
The Unification of Cultures
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One World
Culture
Hindu
Far
Eastern
African Judeo-
Christian
Islamic
Towards a ‘Culture of Heart’
- Beauty in Diversity
The Unification of Cultures
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History of Conflict
Individual
Family
Society
Nation
World
Evil Good
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What is the meaning of the
“Last Days” ?
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Meaning of the “Last Days”
1. End of Satan’s dominion and
beginning of God’s dominion
2. End of evil history and beginning
of good history
3. A time of dramatic change and
hope
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Last Days – Turning Point of History
Evil
Goodness End of Evil
Eternity
Messiah
True Parents
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Last Days
► First Days of New History
► Time of fulfilment of the
Three Great Blessings
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Ideal World is Based on
the Three Blessings God
Person
Creation
1. Ideal Person
Second Blessing Third
Blessing
First Blessing
Person
2. Ideal Families
Nations
World
3. Ideal Dominion
over Creation
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Fall
History of Restoration
3 Blessings Lost
Preparation
for the
Restoration of
3 Blessings
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The Last Days are the First Days
► Beginning of a history
of goodness
► Realization of the
Three Blessings
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• Human Rights
• Freedom, Equality
• Spiritual Phenomena
1. Perfected
Individuals
Last Days First Days
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Restoration of the
First Blessing
Spiritual Capacity
Freedom of Original Mind
Original Value
Original Love
Ideal
Person
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• Human Rights
• Freedom, Equality
• Spiritual Phenomena
1. Perfected
Individuals
• Merging Cultures
• League of Nations, UN
• Economic Interdependence
• Inter-Cultural Exchange
2. Ideal Families,
Nations, World
Last Days First Days
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Religious Tolerance
Interracial Harmony
Sense of Brotherhood
Original Value of
Marriage
One World
Family
Restoration of the
Second Blessing
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• Human Rights
• Freedom, Equality
• Spiritual Phenomena
1. Perfected
Individuals
• Merging Cultures
• League of Nations, UN
• Economic Interdependence
• Inter-Cultural Exchange
2. Ideal Families,
Nations, World
• Ecological Concern
• Conservation Movements
• Technological Advances
3. Ideal Dominion
Over Creation
Last Days First Days
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Original Creativity
Material Comfort
Original Health
Original Love and Care for the Creation
Ideal of
Creation
Restoration of the
Third Blessing
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Last Days – Turning Point of History
Evil
Goodness End of Evil
Eternity
Messiah
True Parents
Higher Expression
Of Truth
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“New Truth” explains principles
underlying Holy Scriptures
► Nature of God
► Purpose of creation
► Origin of evil
► Purpose of the Messiah/salvation
► How mankind can be restored
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1. Unite with God’s central person of
the age
2. Expect the old age to oppose the
new age
Our Attitude in the Last Days
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1. Unite with God’s central person of
the age
2. Expect the old age to oppose the
new age
3. Keep an open mind to receive the
new truth
Our Attitude in the Last Days
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