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Pomnyun Sunim, the founder of Jungto Society and Patron to INEB. The speakers included distinguished teachers, scholars, and prominent engaged Buddhist activists, who presented, examined, and discussed a wide array of topics that broached the core themes of the roles and obligations of engaged Buddhists in today\u2019s troubled world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on December 8, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u25b6\ufe0f Read more: https:\/\/www.buddhistdoor.net\/features\/the-path-of-engaged-buddhism-in-a-divided-world-an-interview-with-ven-pomnyun-sunim\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Path of Engaged Buddhism in a Divided World: An Interview with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim","post_excerpt":" The purpose of the Buddhadharma is to empower people to relieve their own individual suffering. 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The gathering, running from 24\u201330 October, was held under the theme \u201cBuddhism in a Divided World.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The week-long forum, divided between the autumnal mountain idyll of Mungyeong in the south of the Korean Peninsula and the 21st century bustle of Seoul, brought together almost 100 speakers and attendees, members of INEB from around the world. These included distinguished teachers, scholars, and prominent engaged Buddhist activists, who presented, examined, and discussed a wide array of topics that broached the core themes of the roles and obligations of engaged Buddhists in today\u2019s divided and troubled world. 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