Posts tagged Erica Komisar

With Alarming New Reports On American Youth, What Should Religious Leaders Be Doing?

(OPINION) Religion writers, like many other Americans, doubtless find a February report on the well-being of American teens from the federal Centers for Disease Control nothing short of alarming.

OpinionRichard OstlingMarch 20, 2023Richard Ostling, Youth, Relationships, Decline of religion, Decline of Christianity, Families, Depression, teenage girls, Scott Galloway, Jean Twenge, Michelle Goldberg, Erica Komisar, Allie Beth StuckeyComment

Religious traditions are a salve for the woes of modern youth

(OPINION) The mental health and lifestyle benefits of faith in adulthood are well-documented. A recent Harvard study suggests that kids are better off in many ways when raised in a religious tradition. As the media and grown-ups fret about the state of today’s youth, journalists should pay attention to what works.

Opinion, North AmericaRichard OstlingJanuary 6, 2020Erica Komisar, nihilism, atheism, faith, teenagers, teens, mental health, prayer, Tyler VanderWeele, Harvard University, American Journal of Epidemiology, Richard Ostling, Atheism, Mental Health

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