In the 1970s it became a popular trend to summon MacArthur, going so far as to don his trademark corncob pipe and sunglasses ...

Kim is an expert on Korean religions. He’s also married to Chung, the shaman who’s leading the gut — or shamanic ritual — here at the temple. “I think it is because, like, there is an ...

When Lim Nara first heard that the South Korean parliament had voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol last December, she sighed in disbelief. She started praying more earnestly for God to intervene ...

Korean Yi Seung-hun, who was baptized in China in 1784, began to baptize others in that year. As their faith began to spread, Catholics faced persecution and hardships from the rulers who viewed the ...

Similarly, Korea’s Jogye Order of Buddhism introduced "Ma-ae Buddha ... As AI advances at an unprecedented pace, its impact on religion remains a topic of heated debate. While opinions differ, there ...

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She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ... Languages: English. North Korea has issued a threat to the U.S., saying it will "counter the enemies' strategic threat with ...

John Short was deported after confessing to the distribution of Christian materials.

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