Korea’s teens drift from religion, Buddhism hit hardest

“South Korea’s Buddhist community has been embracing trendier, youth-oriented cultural events to appeal to younger generations, but a recent survey suggests the religion is still facing the steepest generational decline among the country’s major faiths. The findings come amid a broader rise in religious nonaffiliation among teenagers, while also suggesting that Buddhism’s recent efforts to win over younger audiences have yet to resonate with teens. According to a survey released Friday by Gallup

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