仏教と科学のサロン Vol. 75: “The Rift Between the Baby Boomer Generation and Baby Boomer Jr. — The Death of God and the Changing Nature of the Curse”｜「団塊の世代と団塊Jr.の断絶～神の死と変質する呪い～」

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The lecturers discussed the ideological divide between generations, focusing in particular on the differences in values between the postwar generation (the baby boomers) and their children (Generation X). The conversation ranged from the secularization of mythology and Nietzsche’s idea that “God is dead” to contemporary anime and superhero culture, and the group discussed how works

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仏教と科学のサロン vol.74 “The Wartime Generation and the Baby Boomer Generation: Buddhism’s Responsibility for the War—Is It the Individual or the State?”｜「戦中の世代と団塊の世代 仏教の戦争責任 ～個人なのか国家なのか～」

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The main session was a seminar featuring a dialogue between His Eminence Otani, the Head Priest of the Gomon-shu, His Eminence Guen, the Head Priest of the Gomon-shu, and Professor Hirahara on the theme “The Wartime Generation and the Post-War Generation: Buddhism’s Responsibility for the War—Is It the Individual or the State?” The two speakers

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