christianity in korea

[clay dube]

Angela and others are right about Christianity being more important in Korea than elsewhere in Asia (apart from the Philippines, where the colonial experience lasted centuries). It may be useful, however, to remember that most South Koreans are not Christian, though most South Korean immigrants to the US are. Christianity is expanding in South Korea. Here's an interesting set of demographic points from the Pew Research Center:

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/08/12/6-facts-about-christianity-in-south-korea/