A Taiwanese technology executive draws lessons from the semiconductor industry that are relevant to issues of tax justice and freedom of belief.
Equality, Freedom of Belief, and the Tai Ji Men Case
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Tai Ji Men
Tai Ji Men’s Sacred Land of Miaoli
Nationalizing Tai Ji Men property based on a fabricated tax bill was much more, and much worse, than a mere administrative act.
Taxes as a Tool of Religious Discrimination: The Case of Tai Ji Men
Bureaucratic inertia persisted after courts ruled in favor of Tai Ji Men, resulting in administrative persecution.
The Tai Ji Men Case at the European Academy of Religion’s Ninth Annual Conference
At a global scholarly gathering in Rome, a session explored Taiwan’s unresolved issues of tax justice and freedom of religion or belief.
The New Testament Church and the Tai Ji Men Case: The Mount Zion Saga in Comparative Perspective
The repression of the Christian millenarian movement during the Martial Law period in Taiwan has similarities with the post-authoritarian assault on Tai Ji Men.
The Tai Ji Men Case Discussed at the 8th Annual EASSSR Conference in Kaohsiung
The East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion met at Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum from July 1 to 4.
Religious Gifts, Transitional Justice, and Incentive Structures: A Three-Dimensional Analysis of Taiwan’s Tai Ji Men Case
Identifying three crucial aspects of the Tai Ji Men case, understanding why it happened, and advocating for its solution.
Religious Freedom and Institutional Path Dependency: Rethinking the Tai Ji Men Tax Controversy in Taiwan
AI perpetuates old negative media coverage. The fact that the bonus system has not been eliminated continues to exert undue pressure on taxpayers.
Human Rights, Religious Liberty, and the Limits of Legal Reform: Lessons from a Contemporary Taiwanese Case
A passionate testimony from a Qigong practitioner and an overview of the Tai Ji Men case.
“Cult” Controversies in Asia: Democratic Neutrality, Delegitimization and the Erosion of Religious Liberty
From Mainland China, Japan, and Korea to the Tai Ji Men case in Taiwan, different categories of actors operate to reduce freedom of religion or belief.