{"id":26497,"date":"2026-04-24T15:03:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T22:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=26497"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:03:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T22:03:47","slug":"why-is-christianity-on-the-rise-among-young-men-new-study-proposes-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/why-is-christianity-on-the-rise-among-young-men-new-study-proposes-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Christianity on the rise among young men? New study proposes answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study has examined the rise in Christianity among young men in Finland, naming crises of meaning as a key factor for the trend.<\/p>\n<p>A qualitative, interview-based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/jssr.70043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">study<\/a>\u00a0published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion attempted to explain the increasing interest young men in a very secular country like Finland have shown in Christianity. The authors conducted 30 individual and small-group interviews with men, most of them under age 30.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/why-is-christianity-on-the-rise-among-young-men-new-study-proposes-answers\/?utm_source=latest_news\">lifesitenews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study has examined the rise in Christianity among young men in Finland, naming crises of meaning as a key factor for the trend. A qualitative, interview-based\u00a0study\u00a0published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion attempted to explain the increasing interest young men in a very secular country like Finland have shown in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/why-is-christianity-on-the-rise-among-young-men-new-study-proposes-answers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why is Christianity on the rise among young men? New study proposes answers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26498,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26497\/revisions\/26498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}