HWPL WARP Office Comparison of Scriptures Meeting: Making the DPCW a Bridge between Religion and Peace Law
Participants on Religion and the Law for Peace SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA , May 19, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ In last April, religious leaders in Romania and Germany gathered at the HWPL WARP Office Comparison of Scriptures meetings hosted by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) Incheon Branch. Grounded on making harmony between religions, the WARP Office Meeting is held every month. 20 participants including 9 religious leaders representing Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, and Judaism in Romania and Germany joined the meetings held on April 20th and 29th.
HWPL CHAIRMAN: Man Hee Lee
On March 14, over 1,200 people in 132 countries from all sectors of the society participated in the webinar to celebrate the 5th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW).
Heavenly Culture, World Peace Restoration and Light (HWPL) held the webinar as a platform to share the organization’s direction and case studies of different sectors cooperating across the world as peace messengers held the webinar. Guests included the government, women leaders, youth groups, religious leaders, press, and members of civic society.
The DPCW reaffirms the peace-based principles contained in various international law documents, such as the UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It includes principles of peacebuilding such as the prohibition of the use of force, development of friendly relations, and peaceful dispute settlement. It also emphasizes international cooperation based on interfaith dialogue and civic
In celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW), HWPL Philippines held an online conference on March 7, 2021 under the theme “Building a Peaceful World through DPCW” to raise awareness about the importance of the DPCW as a basis for a legal framework to achieve sustainable peace in the society.
The DPCW is a document in the form of a Preamble with 10 articles and 38 clauses to be implemented as international law for the cessation of war. It was drafted by the HWPL International Law Peace Committee which is comprised of prominent international law experts from 15 different countries.