Think About IT: The Decline of Christianity and Charity

“Interestingly, today, 68.4% of all religious-based non-governmental organizations are either Christian (57.4%) or Jewish (11%). Where the legacy of the biblical tradition is weakest, so is charitable giving. In his recent survey of the data, Who Really Cares: America’s Charity Divide, Syracuse University professor Arthur C. Brooks maintains that: There is so little private charity…

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Think About IT: Minimizing Post-Teens’ Faith Departure

Alarming amounts of young people leave active Christianity when they leave the youth group. Experts give many reasons for this: parents who do not live the faith, hypocrisy in the church, lack of mentors, to name a few. While I believe the reversal of all these is vital, I also believe it to be insufficient.…

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