Religious belief in South Korea has been on the decline for years. In 2021, just 22% of South Koreans in their 20s identified as religious, compared to 45% in 2004, according to a Gallup poll.

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In 2013, he was awarded the ‘National First Prize’ with a Korean Government Scholarship for achieving the highest marks in the Buddhist Religious Final Examination. In 2016, he earned the academic ...

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

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