13. The Orthodox Boom: New converts to an ancient faith
The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God
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Reviving Faith: The Pull of Orthodoxy
This chapter investigates the renewed interest in Eastern Orthodox Christianity among young people, particularly in the context of a rapidly changing society. It discusses the contrasting trends of young men returning to church and young women feeling more detached from traditional beliefs, while also highlighting the appeal of experiential worship and mystical phenomena. Personal journeys and societal shifts contribute to a growing conversion trend to Orthodoxy, reflecting a search for meaning and stability post-pandemic.
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