Fathers Prayer After Pledge On Parents' Day 1980 - Original Document

(15.April 1980)

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th1:.’ history of tsars, SlJeat and blood, makes my hGart E,top,

just to think dbout the course of history through IJhich You

trusly struyulGd. But still with Your wish of establishing the

origin.al ideal of creation centered upon man with our true

family, You tuiled through out history, You tuok the revers8d

way through history of mankind, and I announced that our

ancestors failed to realize Your Sung-Sang and Hung-Sang,

and I pray hJ i th a 11 ,11 y heart , that You fur give their. rn is ta kt? .s.

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of 111 an un d Sat.an having dominion over us, WG became :=.ervents

of ssrvant, and ws nsver knew the way You suffered to restora

this 1Jorld to the ideal world. With this backuround tl1c

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