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The origins and rise of Gospel music
Gospel music is one of the most distinct aspects of the Christain faith. However, it’s a genre of music that was born earlier than most might think.
Mental health concerns turn Gen Z away from religion
Religion has offered a safe spiritual outlet for many in the past, but newer generations are starting to feel the mental strain strict ideologies can cause.
What I learned after 12 years of Catholic school
After 12 years of Catholic school, I have a different view on spirituality.
Studies show religious people tend to be happier
A recent study found that actively religious individuals tend to be happier than those who are not religious. The study conducted by Pew Research defined actively religious as those who identify with a religious group and attend services at least once a month. The study found that regular participation in[Read More…]
Together we stand, divided we fall
When the word ‘tragedy’ is mentioned, people’s initial reaction is to think ethnocentrically. In reality, tragedy has been no stranger to any culture, nor has it been selective.
Students are turning to spirituality instead of religion
Self-identifying as “spiritual” rather than religious is a trend that’s on the rise among college students according to a recent study. Identifying as spiritual is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as being concerned with the human soul as opposed to material items. Spiritual followers practice meditation, astrology and or prayer.[Read More…]