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A new report by World Population Review highlights an intriguing trend in global belief systems: atheism continues to rise, ...
What one religion in South Korea is doing to attract new followers Churches, ... Many countries are becoming more secular, but none of them face a demographic decline as steep as South Korea's.
Pig heads, BBQs: Mosque backlash tests S Korea religious freedom. Plan to rebuild a small mosque for Daegu university students has come up against a powerful conservative Christian lobby.
Census figures show more than half of South Koreans follow no organized religion, and those who do tend to be older. But another challenge is that many people are turning to Christianity instead.
Among the surveyed sub-demographics, Filipino Americans report the largest number of Christians, at 74%. Korean Americans report the next-largest share, at 59%; the Japanese and Chinese report the ...
Churches, temples and monasteries are closing as people in many countries turn away from organized religions. The problem is especially serious in rapidly aging societies such as South Korea.