Youth and Faith: A Deep Dredge into Modern Religious Expressions
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https://doi.org/10.53583/jrss07.05.2024Keywords:
Religious Practices, Belief, Technology, Youth Engagement, Personal TransformationAbstract
This research delves into the intricate world of religious practices among the youth in Pakistan, investigating how these practices are influenced by individual beliefs, cultural diversity, technological advancements, and societal dynamics. This research underscores the significance of addressing the evolving relationship between religion and youth in a rapidly changing world. This study is qualitative in nature. The sample size of this current study was N=6. The sample consisted of 6 university students from age ranging 18 to 24 years (3 males and 3 females). Semi-structured interviews were carried out. Willing participants were included, ensuring confidentiality. Data was analyzed through Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis. Personal transformation, Influence of Religious Scholars via social media, Distraction Resources, Denominational Discord, Educational Influence, Personal Devotion, Ethical Conduct, Spiritual Coping, Ethnic Religiosity, these themes emerged. Results showed that religion has a great impact on their lives and how these values and beliefs inform moral choices and relationships. Results highlighted a deep-seated fight for religious devotion's authenticity in the face of technological improvements, highlighting the value of each person's perseverance and commitment to the religion.
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