The New Right in South Korea
Re: A New Group, Protecting Traditional Values, Is Rising
The headline implies that this new group is traditionalist or paleoconservative, which it is not. It "supports the values of liberalism and the market economy" and is the South Korean equivalent of neoconservatives. In fact, the group is comprised of members of the so-called "386 Generation" of those who were student protesters against military-rule in the 1980s.
Here's a positive appraisal of the group:
Re: A New Group, Protecting Traditional Values, Is Rising
The headline implies that this new group is traditionalist or paleoconservative, which it is not. It "supports the values of liberalism and the market economy" and is the South Korean equivalent of neoconservatives. In fact, the group is comprised of members of the so-called "386 Generation" of those who were student protesters against military-rule in the 1980s.
Here's a positive appraisal of the group:
Redeemed by Our Savior, I work out my salvation with fear and trembling in Pohang, South Korea, where I live with my wife, daughter, and son and teach English at a science and technology university. Baptized a Methodist and raised a Missouri Synod Lutheran in Buffalo, NY, I spent six years as a guest of the Anglican Communion before being received by the Grace of God into the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church on the Feast of Saint Andrew, my patron, anno domini 2002.
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