Jung Myung-seok (Korean: 정명석; born 16 March 1945; sometimes spelled Jeong Myeong-Seok) is a South Korean clergy who founded and lead the Providence religious movement, also known as Christian Gospel Mission (CGM) or Jesus Morning Star (JMS), [3] [4] a Christian new religious movement that is commonly referred to as a Christian sect or cult.

Providence (then commonly known as JMS) leader Jung Myung-seok fled Korea in 1999 after Korean public broadcaster SBS reported on the rampant sexual abuse allegedly committed by Jung, and several civil lawsuits were subsequently filed against him. According to the Chinese and South Korean police, Jung had been on the run in Taiwan, Malaysia ...

The Daejeon District Court in central South Korea said that it handed the prison term to Jeong Myeong-seok after convicting him of sexual violence against three of his female followers from 2018-2021. Jeong, 78, is leader of the Christian Gospel Mission in South Korea, which is also known as Jesus Morning Star, or JMS.

2023年3月5日 · Through Netflix’s ‘In the Name of God,’ we are told stories of some of the most widespread religious groups in South Korea whose leaders lived a life much different than their perceived public image. One of the groups discussed in the documentary series is the JMS Church, known by many names and founded by Jeong Myeong-Seok. Due to the ...

2024年6月30日 · Born in 1945, Jeong Myeong-Seok (AKA Jung Myung-Seok) established the Providence religious movement in 1980. Based in Wol Myeong-dong, South Korea, the movement has been known by many names, including Jesus Morning Star (JMS).

2024年10月2日 · Jung, the leader of the Christian Gospel Mission, also known as the Providence religious movement or JMS, was found guilty in 2023 of sexually and physically assaulting a woman from Hong Kong on 23 occasions and also of sexually assaulting an Australian woman and a South Korean woman.

2023年3月12日 · SEOUL – Among the four Korean religious cult leaders featured in Netflix’s latest Korean documentary series, In The Name Of God: A Holy Betrayal, Mr Jeong Myeong-seok – the leader of the...

2023年3月6日 · The controversial show does not pull its punches as it explores the atrocities of four Korean leaders that fooled their followers and exploited the belief of the lost souls snared in their web. One case study involves Jeong Myeong-Seok (or Jung Myung-Seok) and his Christian Gospel Mission, the JMS Church .

2024年11月22日 · Jesus Morning Star, or JMS for short, is a scandal-ridden religious movement organisation based in Korea and led by Jeong, who has reportedly claimed himself to be...

On December 22 KST, the 12th Criminal Division of the Daejeon District Court sentenced Jung Myung Seok (78), the founder of the Christian religious cult JMS (Jesus Morning Star, also known as...