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Collective Experience: Race And Perceptions Of Christian Suffering Amongst College Students, Abbey Green
Collective Experience: Race And Perceptions Of Christian Suffering Amongst College Students, Abbey Green
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This research sought to examine the relationship between race and perspectives of Christian suffering amongst college students. A total of 1073 respondents participated in a mixed methods survey. Results indicate that race amongst college students is not as influential on perspectives of Christian suffering as predicted. There was, however, a significant relationship (F=11.09) between race and college students’ level of agreement with God’s role of protection in suffering. Black students were most likely to agree that God protects Christians from suffering (x = 2.97), while White students were the least likely (x = 2.47). This data did not support the …