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Digital spirituality grows, but young people still rely on family and faith leaders

Social media, music, religion-focused apps and other online spiritual content have become popular ways for adolescents to find comfort and connection—and explore ideas related to faith, religion and spirituality, according to a new report…

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The first Future of Faith study by the nonprofit CSS, founded by UCLA adjunct professor Yalda T. Uhls, found that while digital spirituality is expanding, young people still prioritize in‑person worship spaces such as churches, mosques or synagogues and rely on family and faith leaders for guidance.

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