Sublime

The church likewise seems to seek the youthful because what we’ve lost is not so much numbers and dollars; worse, we’ve lost what in our time is more valuable than gold: authenticity. And the only way to get it back is through the esteem and participation of the youthful—through capturing the youthful spirit.

Les jeunes filles d'aujourd'hui étaient plus avisées et plus rationnelles. Elles se préoccupaient avant tout de leur réussite scolaire, tâchaient avant tout de s'assurer un avenir professionnel décent. Les sorties avec les garçons n'étaient pour elles qu'une activité de loisirs, un divertissement où intervenaient à parts plus ou moins égales le pla

The bottom line is that young people are suffering greatly. They seem to be lacking in the tools, skills, and ability to find solutions to these difficult issues. To befriend, to bond, to connect, to self-soothe, to find joy. To create community. They are seemingly cut off from what nourishes them, suffering from diseases of despair, and oftentimes

In most cases, it is women who are upset with the whole marriage enterprise. Eighty percent of all divorces are filed by women. It is usually the woman who seeks out marriage counseling. Women of our day are the ones frustrated to the hilt. It is the woman who always seems to have her heart broken. It is the woman who is the most disappointed. I no

The language, abuse, and moral bankruptcy of porn shape and mold popular culture. And there is a direct line from the heartlessness and usury of the culture of porn to the hookup parties on college campuses, in which young men and women get hammered, have sex, and do not speak to each other again.