millennials

Brittany Muller combines Christianity and the cards in ‘The Contemplative Tarot’

By Emily McFarlan Miller — September 13, 2022
(RNS) — ‘The Contemplative Tarot’ explains the history of tarot and gives some examples of how Christians can incorporate the cards into their spiritual practice.

Millennials adopt digital worship, but not at the expense of IRL faith

By Kathryn Post — August 5, 2022
(RNS) — Forty-one percent of US respondents and 29% of Canadian respondents reported consuming religious or spiritual digital content at least once a month.

Are relations between young US and Israeli Jews fraying? A new poll suggests no.

By Yonat Shimron — April 25, 2022
(RNS) — A whopping 80% of millennial Israelis and 70% of millennial American Jews said they thought a strong State of Israel is necessary for the survival of the Jewish people, the new AJC poll shows.

Record numbers of Americans identify as LGBTQ. What does that mean for Christianity?

By Jonathan S. Coley and R.G. Cravens — February 23, 2022
(RNS) — LGBTQ Americans are opting out of organized religion altogether partly because evangelical Christian denominations and the Roman Catholic Church oppose LGBTQ rights and same-sex marriage.

Young Hindus get creative with home temples in cramped apartments

By Nidhi Upadhyaya — October 13, 2021
(RNS) — Despite space and time restrictions, Indians who have migrated to the U.S. find ways to stay close to their roots.

In Slovakia, Pope Francis urges courage in young generations

By Claire Giangravé — September 14, 2021
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In impassioned speeches in Slovakia, Pope Francis urged young people to not give into pessimism and instead strive to achieve their dreams.

‘OK millennial’: Don’t blame the boomers for decline of religion in America

By Ryan Burge — August 30, 2021
(RNS) — It was the millennials, not the boomers, who walked away from church.

Survey: Religion a key topic for many millennial moms during pandemic

By Joseph Hammond — May 21, 2021
(RNS) — Nearly a third of mothers discussed faith or spirituality last year, a new survey found.

Young, evangelical and voting for Biden — but how do they explain it to their parents?

By Napp Nazworth — November 3, 2020
(RNS) — Young evangelical Joe Biden voters are searching for ways to talk with their friends and relatives about their political decision — and their aversion to President Donald Trump.

Location, location, location? How coronavirus is reshaping our sense of place

By Tara Isabella Burton — March 24, 2020
(RNS) — The rise of the ‘social distancing social life’ makes it clearer than ever that the places that shape us are no longer the hometowns, houses of worship and other communities we take as a given.

London’s new Faith hub is building young Muslims a bridge back to the mosque

By Aysha Khan — February 26, 2020
LONDON (RNS) — In a city filled with hundreds upon hundreds of mosques, Faith’s founders had no interest in creating yet another one. Nor do they have any interest in stealing away their congregants. Instead, Faith is a gathering space for those who have felt neglected by traditional Islamic spaces — especially women.

Is the rise of the nones slowing? Scholars say maybe

By Yonat Shimron — February 11, 2020
(RNS) — Three political scientists say Generation Z, broadly defined as Americans born after 1996, doesn’t look any less religious than the millennial generation that came before.

J. Dana Trent is on a mission to discuss death with the post-Millennial generation

By Yonat Shimron — February 3, 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) — Her fascination with death is part of a growing movement whose adherents believe in wresting control of death from the funeral industry and breaking the silence around death through frank discussions.

Will young white evangelicals turn their backs on Trump?

By Ryan Burge — December 16, 2019
(RNS) — On social issues, younger evangelicals are drifting toward the center. But the data is mixed on whether they can stomach voting for anyone but the GOP.

Neighborly Faith urges evangelicals to find a ‘third way’ to befriend Muslims

By Emily McFarlan Miller — November 6, 2019
WHEATON, Ill. (RNS) — Neighborly Faith is a nationwide movement to bring Christians and Muslims together.  
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