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Neo-Confucianism since the founding of the nation

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Other religions and ideas were suppressed.

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Catholics are at a level where their seeds are drying up.

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There was persecution

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When Christian missionary work was allowed

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The result of more than a century of fighting in Joseon

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Christianity is the strongest in Korea

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Japan was the first country in Northeast Asia to accept Catholicism.

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Just like Joseon

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The Christians were oppressed to the point where the seeds withered away.

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After the Meiji Restoration, numerous Western Christian missionaries

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They flock to Japan and become active

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Despite more than a century of missionary activity,

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Those who accepted Catholicism
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The Christian community in Japan is very weak.

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It is only around 1%

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Japan is the least Christian country in Northeast Asia