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The Crisis of Loneliness and the Changing Nature of Friendship
This chapter discusses the crisis of loneliness in our world and how friendship has changed over time. It highlights various studies showing a decline in the number of close friendships, the decrease in meaningful relationships, and the reliance on friends for personal support. The chapter explores factors such as busyness, transient lifestyles, cultural practices, and values that contribute to this disconnect. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing friendship and how it is hardwired into God's creation.