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1. Global Figures of Righteousness Hall<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Throughout history, individuals from many cultures have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to truth, justice, and moral responsibility. Their courage and integrity shaped societies and inspired future generations to stand for what is right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- George Washington<\/a> \u2014 United States (1732\u20131799)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Abraham Lincoln<\/a> \u2014 United States (1809\u20131865)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Wen Tianxiang<\/a> \u2014 China (1236\u20131283)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Bao Zheng<\/a> \u2014 China (999\u20131062)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- William Wilberforce<\/a> \u2014 United Kingdom (1759\u20131833)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Emmeline Pankhurst<\/a> \u2014 United Kingdom (1858\u20131928)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- \u00c9mile Zola<\/a> \u2014 France (1840\u20131902)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Jean Moulin<\/a> \u2014 France (1899\u20131943)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer<\/a> \u2014 Germany (1906\u20131945)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Oskar Schindler<\/a> \u2014 Germany (1908\u20131974)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Chiune Sugihara<\/a> \u2014 Japan (1900\u20131986)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Yamato Takeru<\/a> \u2014 Japan (77\u2013111)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Vladimir I of Kiev<\/a> \u2014 Kievan Rus (958\u20131015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Mahatma Gandhi<\/a> \u2014 India (1869\u20131948)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Mother Teresa<\/a> \u2014 India (1910\u20131997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Nelson Mandela<\/a> \u2014 South Africa (1918\u20132013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Jan Karski<\/a> \u2014 Poland (1914\u20132000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- \u00d3scar Romero<\/a> \u2014 El Salvador (1917\u20131980)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Juan Jos\u00e9 Gerardi Conedera<\/a> \u2014 Guatemala (1922\u20131998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla<\/a> \u2014 Mexico (1753\u20131811)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Titus Brandsma<\/a> \u2014 Netherlands (1881\u20131942)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Biblical Figures of Righteousness<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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- Jesus Christ<\/a> \u2014 Judea (c. 6 BC\u201333 AD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Elijah<\/a> \u2014 Israel (9th century BC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Jeremiah<\/a> \u2014 Judah (c. 650\u2013570 BC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n2. Historical Events of Righteousness Hall<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Certain moments in history demonstrate the power of moral conviction to transform societies and defend human dignity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Abolition of the Slave Trade Act 1807<\/a> \u2014 United Kingdom (1807)
A landmark moral victory that ended the British transatlantic slave trade and helped inspire global movements to abolish slavery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n- Civil Rights Movement<\/a> \u2014 United States (1954\u20131968)
A transformative movement that challenged racial segregation and discrimination through peaceful protest, legal reform, and moral leadership.<\/li>\n\n\n\n- Fall of Apartheid<\/a> \u2014 South Africa (1990\u20131994)
The dismantling of South Africa\u2019s racial segregation system and the peaceful transition to democracy led by figures such as Nelson Mandela.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n3. Modern Righteousness in Action Hall<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Righteousness is not only part of the past. Around the world today, individuals continue to defend justice, human dignity, and freedom in the face of oppression and adversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Boris Nemtsov<\/a> \u2014 Russia (1959\u20132015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Aung San Suu Kyi<\/a> \u2014 Myanmar (1945\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Nadia Murad<\/a> \u2014 Iraq (1993\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Narges Mohammadi<\/a> \u2014 Iran (1972\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Leopoldo L\u00f3pez<\/a> \u2014 Venezuela (1971\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Raif Badawi<\/a> \u2014 Saudi Arabia (1984\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Muhammad Yunus<\/a> \u2014 Bangladesh (1940\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Wangari Maathai<\/a> \u2014 Kenya (1940\u20132011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Alaa Abd El-Fattah<\/a> \u2014 Egypt (1981\u2013 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
4. WiseRighteous Nature Hall<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
This hall collects and exhibits creatures\u2014animals, plants, insects, etc.\u2014to display their wise and righteous behaviors, from which human beings can learn and reflect from them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Dove <\/a>(Animal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rock Badger<\/a> (Animal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Lion<\/a> (Animal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Donkey<\/a> (Animal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Olive Tree <\/a>(Plant)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
5. Breastplate of Righteousness Hall<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Drawing from Ephesians 6, this hall explores the breastplate of righteousness\u2014the divine armor that guards the believer’s heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- The Roman Lorica Segmentata<\/a>:<\/strong> The iron plate armor worn by soldiers in the time of the Apostle Paul.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The Ancient Chinese H\u00f9x\u012bnj\u00ecng<\/a> (\u8b77\u5fc3\u93e1):<\/strong> The bronze and silver “heart mirrors” from various dynasties, showing the decorative and protective focus on the chest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Medieval Knight\u2019s Plackart<\/a>:<\/strong> The heavy steel chest piece from the 15th century, illustrating how armor evolved to become “unbreakable.”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Modern Ballistic Vest<\/a>:<\/strong> A contemporary tactical vest featuring advanced polymer fibers and ceramic trauma plates. This evolution of the breastplate represents the “Modern Sentinel”.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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- The Ancient Chinese H\u00f9x\u012bnj\u00ecng<\/a> (\u8b77\u5fc3\u93e1):<\/strong> The bronze and silver “heart mirrors” from various dynasties, showing the decorative and protective focus on the chest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rock Badger<\/a> (Animal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Aung San Suu Kyi<\/a> \u2014 Myanmar (1945\u2013 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Civil Rights Movement<\/a> \u2014 United States (1954\u20131968)
- Elijah<\/a> \u2014 Israel (9th century BC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Abraham Lincoln<\/a> \u2014 United States (1809\u20131865)<\/li>\n\n\n\n