28. Is The Tide Turning? Gen Z and the Asbury Awakening
The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God
The Exhaustion of Performative Individualism
Social media operates as a platform where individuals constantly perform, leading to a state of performative individualism that can initially feel exhilarating but ultimately becomes exhausting. There is a rising desire among individuals, particularly Gen Z, for authentic and lasting connections rather than fleeting experiences. This generation experiences various anxieties linked to contemporary cultural practices. Interestingly, in the UK, Gen Z appears to be more receptive to faith compared to older millennials and Gen X, a shift influenced by their absence during the new atheist movement.
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