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加州灣區列治文市“法輪大法週”公告譯文:
公告
“法輪大法週”- 2000年10月16-22日

鑒於,法輪功,也稱為法輪大法,以“真、善、忍”為理念,以改善身心為目的; 同時,

鑒於,法輪大法根源於中國古代的傳統,提倡“真、善、忍”的宇宙價值;同時,

鑒於,善和忍這種中國傳統的實踐中固有的信息對精神淨化、壓力緩解和心靈和平產生積極的作用;同時,

鑒於,法輪大法的實踐簡單卻深刻和有效,並且其關鍵在於“真善忍”的宇宙原則。

現在,我,列治文市市長羅斯瑪麗.M.考賓,代表市議會,特此宣告2000年10月16-22日為“法輪大法週”,並且因法輪大法修煉者們致力於非暴力與和平的社會而再向他們致以最美好的祝願。

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羅斯瑪麗.M.考賓,市長
列治文市市長
2000年10月13日


公告原文:

PROCLAMATION
“FALUN DAFA WEEK” - OCTOBER 16-22, 2000

WHEREAS, Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, has as its aims the refinement of both mind and the body, using the idea of Zhen-Shan-Ren, which means “truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance”; and

WHEREAS, Falun Dafa is rooted in ancient Chinese traditions and promotes the universal values of truthfulness, compassion and tolerance; and

WHEREAS, the message of tolerance and compassion inherent in this traditional Chinese practice has had a positive influence on the mental clarity, stress relief and peace of mind; and

WHEREAS, the practice of Falun Dafa is simple yet profound and effective and the key to the practice are the universal principles of truthfulness, compassion and forbearance.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I, Rosemary M, Corbin, Mayor of the City of Richmond, on behalf of the City Council, do hereby proclaim October 16-22, 2000, “Falun Dafa Week” and extend best wishes to the practitioners for their commitment to non-violence and peace in the community.

(Signed)
Rosemary M. Corbin, Mayor
City of Richmond
October 13, 2000