ID23634 - Chương : Bát Ðạo Nghị Ðịnh
dictionaryEN : ENCYCLOPEDIA of CAODAISM - B
Tác Giả : Lê Kim Liên - Từ Chơn
Bát Ðạo Nghị Ðịnh
| 八道議定 |
| The Eighth Religious Decree. |
This decree was approved by both Giáo Tông and Hộ Pháp on August 25 th 1934. In accordance with the Divine Messages, such action is considered equal to God's power and results in a Heavenly Act.
THE EIGHTH RELIGIOUS DECREE
Pursuant to the Religious Constitution of Caodaism,
Pursuant to God's Messages,
For the reason that there is only one Caodaism.
IT IS DECREED THAT
Article 1 : Any schismatic groups, which are based on Caodaism, but operate without obeying the Caodaist Sacerdotal Council, are not considered God's religion. They have to be considered false religions by true Caodaists.
Article 2 : The religions which want to join the official religion of Caodaism have to be approved by God and the General Convention of Caodaists.
This decree is prepared in the Temple of Caodaism, Tây Ninh on August 25 th 1934.
| HỘ PHÁP | GIÁO TÔNG |
| Phạm công Tắc | Lý thái Bạch |
