
A court in South Korea on Thursday condemned a minister to 15 years in jail for assaulting eight admirers more than 40 distinct events at his Manmin Central Church in Seoul.
It was found out that the Seoul Central District Court was persuaded that Pastor Lee Jae Rock utilized his power to submit the assaults.
The 75-year-old minister of the congregation, which has around 130,000 devotees, frequently exploited his adherents' trust in him as a man near God, Yonhap news organization revealed.
It was likewise assembled that the congregation, which was established by Lee in 1982, cases to have in excess of 10,000 branches far and wide.
Reports likewise uncover that the congregation was removed by the Christian Council of Korea in 1999 under the allegation of "blasphemy.''
Data on the congregation's site demonstrates claims that "endless have gotten God's recuperating of such serious and fatal ailments as AIDS, malignant growth, and so forth on the spot when Rev Dr Lee asked not by putting his hand on every one of the wiped out however just for all from the platform.''
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