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Moonie

usgb/ˈmuːni/Volume
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Used to identify members of the Unification Church exclusively. SlideMoonies gathered for their annual festival.
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May be seen as disrespectful; use with caution to avoid offending believers. SlideHe didn't realize calling her a Moonie was impolite.
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Understanding the Unification Church's beliefs can clarify the term's usage. SlideThe Moonie wedding ceremony is quite unique.