Gen Z Christians attend church more often than millennials, Gen X and baby boomers, according to the Barna Group, a firm that studies U.S. faith trends. In 2025, the typical Gen Z churchgoer attended nearly two weekends a month, the highest level since the firm began tracking, and up from around one weekend a month in 2020. (Bhutani, The Wall Street Journal)
Read MoreOfficials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow fear in Jewish communities. (Specia & Ryckeaert, The New York Times)
Read MoreThe British author and presenter of Ancient Apocalypse claims Earth was inhabited by advanced pre-ancient peoples wiped out by a flood. Is he a real-life Indiana Jones or a dangerous conspiracy theorist? (Glancy, The Times)
Read MoreIn a note authorities said he’d sent to family members just before he allegedly tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives, and exchanged fire with Secret Service agents, Allen had apparently referenced Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. (Paquette & Natanson, The Washington Post)
Read MoreA report by Zurich Insurance found that having a mental health problem had already become the norm for young people aged between 15 and 19. Its estimates suggest that 51pc of people in this age bracket have a mental or behavioural disorder such as anxiety, depression or ADHD. (Nolsøe, The Telegraph)
Read MoreNearly a third of newborns were found to be watching screens for more than three hours a day, while almost 20 per cent of infants of four to 11 months used screens for more than an hour a day. (Koronka, The Times)
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