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The Kids Are Alright, by Braden Hock – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

The Kids Are Alright, by Braden Hock

Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations: All Hold That John Was a Prophet

December 15, 2025

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Young woman on cell phone. Sebastian Jauregui Martinez. Unsplash.

By Braden Hock, Crisis Magazine, Dec. 15, 2025

Braden Hock is a Catholic writer from Cincinnati, OH. He enjoys reading, art, and music, but knows that none of these statements make him particularly original. He does not enjoy writing biographies.

Even the more worrisome elements of Gen Z are in their own way the age-old search for truth.

On November 26, 2014, a post was made on what was then Twitter by the user @dril (one of the individuals at the forefront of what was affectionately referred to as “weird Twitter”): “my big sons have made a mess of the garage again after being riled up by the good word of the Lord.”

Truly, is there any simpler way to sum up the burgeoning influence of Gen Z (the “Zoomers”) on culture, economics, society, and religion?

Gen Z—in addition to (admittedly) spending too much time on that damn phone—is toppling regimes, questioning heretofore uncontested socioeconomic norms, and flocking in droves to the Christian faith. To some, this may be surprising. But to me, Zoomer that I am, it comes as no surprise given a brief consideration of some of the hallmarks of my generation. ….

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The Kids Are Alright, by Braden Hock

Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations: All Hold That John Was a Prophet

College Campus Ministries Register Remarkable Growth in Baptisms, Confirmations, by Martin Barillas

By Braden Hock, Crisis Magazine, Dec. 15, 2025

Even the more worrisome elements of Gen Z are in their own way the age-old search for truth.

On November 26, 2014, a post was made on what was then Twitter by the user @dril (one of the individuals at the forefront of what was affectionately referred to as “weird Twitter”): “my big sons have made a mess of the garage again after being riled up by the good word of the Lord.”

Truly, is there any simpler way to sum up the burgeoning influence of Gen Z (the “Zoomers”) on culture, economics, society, and religion?

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