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2024

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Race And Religion: Gen Z’S Religious Participation Along Racial Lines, Zoe Swaim Apr 2024

Race And Religion: Gen Z’S Religious Participation Along Racial Lines, Zoe Swaim

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In a time of widespread religious decline, Generation Z students on college campuses continue to engage in evangelical campus ministries. Building on the Landscape Study of Chaplaincy and Campus Ministry (LSCCM 2019-2022), this study examines the motivations behind the religious engagement of BIPOC students within the secular environment at a university on the East Coast, specifically within the Asian American community. Data was collected through a series of structured interviews with university campus ministers and students from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, along with a content analysis of campus ministries’ online content. Findings from this study affirm that a common …