Tag Archive for culture

Gender Confusion at Colleges

on December 1, 2013 by

‘Preferred’ pronouns gain traction at US colleges

UK: Women Having More Types Of Sex Than...

on November 30, 2013 by

cultural shift: so many women (aged 16–44) to admit to same-sex activity

Knock out Game Attacks Elderly

on November 30, 2013 by

Teens Randomly Target, Beat Up Senior Citizens

Flashback: Why French Parents Are...

on November 29, 2013 by

Raising happy, well-behaved children without all the anxiety?

Why French Kids Don’t Have ADHD

on November 29, 2013 by

French child psychiatrists, view ADHD as a medical condition that has psycho-social and situational causes

XXXbox

on November 28, 2013 by

Xbox One owners find way to watch porn on the console

PS4 or Xbox One?

on November 28, 2013 by

It’s a tossup

Teens’ E-Cigarette Use Promotes...

on November 27, 2013 by

They are being marketed with flavors, with images of sex and independence, and.. claim they will help you quit smoking

The Father Absence Crisis in America ...

on November 27, 2013 by

“24 million children in America grow up without their father at home.”

If There Were Only 100 People in the...

on November 27, 2013 by

Global Citizens

2nd Amendment Vs Teen Knock Out Game

on November 26, 2013 by

Teen Thought He Could Knockout an Innocent Victim. Then He Learned About the 2nd Amendment

TwitCasting Is More Popular Than...

on November 25, 2013 by

Fifty percent of TwitCasting’s users are teenagers, including 1.33 million Japanese college student

‘KNOCKOUT’ SUSPECT GIVEN...

on November 25, 2013 by

…given a citation because there were reportedly no other witnesses to the attack

AL Sharpton Condemns Knockout Game

on November 25, 2013 by

The behavior by mostly black youth attacking random white, Jewish, and Asian strangers..”is deplorable

How Millennials Defines Itself

on November 25, 2013 by

MTV Insights

Deadly effects of synthetic drugs masked...

on November 24, 2013 by

Scooby Snax, Mr. Smiley, The Joker

Teens as young as 11 years old are...

on November 22, 2013 by

Young teens, girls age 11-14 sending sexually explicit photos on the rise

Snapchat now shares 400 million snaps...

on November 20, 2013 by

Snapchat Sees More Daily Photos Than Facebook

Massive High School Brawl Sparked By...

on November 20, 2013 by

10 Students In Custody After Brawl At Overbrook High School; 3 Injured

‘Knockout’ Game Fears Spread

on November 20, 2013 by

Examples Of Troubling ‘Knockout’ Game Popping Up All Over

Dinovember: Creative Parents Bring Their...

on November 19, 2013 by

Because in the age of iPads and Netflix, we don’t want our kids to lose their sense of wonder and imagination

Study Shows No Harmful Impact From...

on November 19, 2013 by

Watching TV for 3 h or more at 5 years predicted a 0.13 point increase (95% CI 0.03 to 0.24) in conduct…

1 in 7 Swiss Students Dabbles in ...

on November 18, 2013 by

The students reported that they primarily took these substances while preparing for exams

Demi Lovato recalls ‘dark and deep...

on November 18, 2013 by

She quickly learned it would not be so easy to avoid facing the consequences of her actions

“Rock and Roll Theology”

on November 18, 2013 by

Rutgers University recently announced that it will offer a course exploring the career and theology of The Boss

Flashback: Corgan: God Is The Future Of...

on November 18, 2013 by

Smashing Pumpkins singer Billy Corgan on why rock music needs God and how suffering isn’t good for business

How to Raise a Pagan Kid in a Christian...

on November 18, 2013 by

“Hey kids, be more kind because the Bible says so!” But that isn’t Christianity, it’s morality. . .

Teens Have Less Impulse Control When...

on November 17, 2013 by

…this might make them more likely to commit crimes

TECHNOLOGY AND KIDS

on November 16, 2013 by

A Study in Contrast

Healthy Living

on November 15, 2013 by

The Heresy We Love

Flashback: What is the Gospel?

on November 15, 2013 by

I personally think we need to understand what the Gospel is

What Screen Time is Doing to Our Kids

on November 15, 2013 by

Here’s What A Constantly Plugged-In Life Is Doing To Kids’ Bodies

Dad, Can I Download Katy Perry’s New...

on November 15, 2013 by

Jonathan McKee: what kind of guidance can we offer our kids who want to download it?

KNOCKOUT Game is Back!

on November 14, 2013 by

One of the most horrifying teenage trends I’ve ever seen

From iPotty to iMom

on November 14, 2013 by

Jimmy Kimmel introduces apple’s newest product

Prodigal Pastor Kids: Fact or Fiction?

on November 14, 2013 by

Barna Group

Where is the Church?

on November 14, 2013 by

By Chap Clark: Ministry and Marijuana

New shopping PatternsTeens Flee...

on November 13, 2013 by

Abercrombie, American Eagle and Aeropostale Inc. all are projected to have sales declines in the year ending in January after gains in…

70% of teens accidentally came across...

on November 13, 2013 by

Teens being exposed to porn so early can forever warp their idea of what sex could and should be.. into a world…

Fat Kids win

on November 13, 2013 by

It seems Abercrombie & Fitch got the message they will “expand sizes, colors and fits.”

Kids n Social Media: Insights and Best...

on November 13, 2013 by

A New Webinar from CPYU and Walt Mueller, Nov 14

10 Reasons Teens Abuse Alcohol or Drugs

on November 11, 2013 by

Most teens will experiment with alcohol and / or drugs at some point – for many different reasons

Sex Obsessed

on November 11, 2013 by

Is the Average Teen Brain Ready for Porn?

FAITH BILLY GRAHAM’S POWERFUL FINAL...

on November 8, 2013 by

“There’ve been times I’ve wept as I’ve gone city to city and I’ve seen how far people have wandered from God,”

Demi Defends Miley Cyrus, Other Disney...

on November 7, 2013 by

“I guess my transition was a little easier because I went straight to rehab,”

Free E-Book For When Your Child Is...

on November 6, 2013 by

90% of boys and 70% of girls between the ages of 13 and 14 agreed to have accessed porn in the last…

Pitbull To Host 2013 American Music...

on November 6, 2013 by

He will be joined in performance by lead nominees Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, One Direction, Luke…

Justin Bieber invests $1.1 million in...

on November 6, 2013 by

The next teen social app to address teen-needs that aren’t already being met by social networks today

When Religion and Rock Collide – The...

on November 5, 2013 by

A behind the scenes insight of the temptations, corruption, challenges and success of the Christian Rock band, Stryper

How a Radical New Teaching Method Could...

on November 5, 2013 by

Juárez Correa didn’t know it yet, but he had happened on an emerging educational philosophy, one that applies the logic of the…

Randi Zuckerberg: Don’t Make My...

on November 5, 2013 by

40 percent of people would rather go to jail for the evening than give up their social media accounts

Why Every Parent Needs To Know About...

on November 3, 2013 by

“Imagine getting 10,000 text messages to your phone telling you you are an ugly slut and should die?”

Katy Perry: Christian Roots, Everybody&...

on October 31, 2013 by

NPR Berlin

50 Year-Old Photograph Taken By Ringo...

on October 30, 2013 by

The photo was taken when the Beatles first arrived in America 49 years ago at JFK airport

Plus size model Robyn Lawley hits back...

on October 30, 2013 by

‘You sit behind a computer screen objectifying my body, judging it and insulting it, without even knowing it.’

5 Misperceptions About Children of...

on October 28, 2013 by

In order to minister to children of divorce, we have to understand them

The Gospel & Suicide

on October 28, 2013 by

Part 1

The Gospel & Suicide

on October 28, 2013 by

Are Christian teens leaving the church...

on October 28, 2013 by

55% of American Christians are concerned that modern youth ministry is shallow and too entertainment focused

Obamacare’s Threat to Marriage and...

on October 28, 2013 by

It will tax married couples to fund the benefits it provides to couples who cohabit, divorce, or never marry

Hypersexed

on October 28, 2013 by

The new norm in Hollywood?

The Secret Women’s Porn Problem

on October 27, 2013 by

It started when I was 9. some friends were giggling about this thing called sex. I Googled it

NYC theater will let teens watch...

on October 27, 2013 by

‘Blue is the Warmest Color’

3 Trends Redefining the Information Age

on October 26, 2013 by

71% of all adults like to stay informed about culture and trends

Is America becoming too dependent on...

on October 25, 2013 by

Report: $3.7 trillion spent on government entitlements in the last 5 years

Youth alcoholism on the rise in US

on October 25, 2013 by

Youth Who Drink Before 15 Are 4x more Likely To Develop Dependency

Messing Up Sex (In So Many Ways)

on October 22, 2013 by

Teens’ Problems With Provocative Behaviors

Youth-Obsessed Justin Bieber Admirer...

on October 21, 2013 by

It took going to eight different surgeons before anyone operate on me as everyone thought I was crazy

Bieber Beer And Strip Club Time

on October 21, 2013 by

Justin Bieber, 19, is snapped ‘enjoying a cold beer’ in Texas… where the legal age to drink is 21

Are mean girls getting meaner?

on October 21, 2013 by

Teens open up about bullying

Japanese Youth Have Quit Having Sex And...

on October 21, 2013 by

45% of Japanese women aged 16-24 are ‘not interested in or despise sexual contact

UK: 46% Of Kids ‘Seen Parents...

on October 21, 2013 by

The odds of a teenager getting drunk double if they have seen their parents drunk –even on a few occasions

Eminem’s homophobic ‘Rap God...

on October 20, 2013 by

Still getting away with it?

Should parents be criminally liable for...

on October 19, 2013 by

Parents need to understand that the technology they give to their children can be used to break the law and inflict harm

Student Poses for Selfie With Pregnant...

on October 18, 2013 by

Malik Whiter, a junior from (Miami) Coral Springs, posted the perfect illustration of modern teen culture

11 Traits Of Churches That Will Impact...

on October 16, 2013 by

Carey Nieuwhof

Popcultured

on October 16, 2013 by

Thinking Christianly About Style, Media and Entertainment

Techie Teens: Does ‘New and...

on October 14, 2013 by

“I feel like they’re being raised in a world where it’s common—no, expected—to continually ‘trade up.’”

20 Things to Know About Today’s Kids

on October 14, 2013 by

Know the generation God has called you to reach

‘Sex Is A Symbol Of Popularity At...

on October 14, 2013 by

When we choose a date, one of the first things we consider is what our friend group will think of her

Five Upsides of Generation iY

on October 13, 2013 by

Adults must be more intentional than ever about cultivating life skills and emotional intelligence in these “screenagers” today

Kids Are Products of the World We...

on October 13, 2013 by

If a student acts entitled, could it be that parents or teachers coddled them and didn’t push them to grow up?

Teens and Technology

on October 11, 2013 by

YS Idea Lab – Walt Mueller

Porn The New Narcotic

on October 11, 2013 by

New neurological research reveals that porn is as potently addictive as heroin or cocaine

Why We Send Our Kids to the Poorest...

on October 10, 2013 by

Slowly learning how to think about children other than my own

A Married Mom and Dad Really Do Matter

on October 10, 2013 by

New Evidence from Canada

Flashback: FCC Considers More Sex and...

on October 10, 2013 by

Perhaps American parents should tune in to the music that kids are really pumping in their ears and the TV shows kids…

Hollywood has gone too far with porn-y...

on October 10, 2013 by

Making movies that glorify porn addicts, child molesters..only contributes to the decay of the moral compass of society

How to Kill a Hooker

on October 9, 2013 by

Exposing the distressing elements of Grand Theft Auto 5 and what clueless parents are saying about it

Today’s Cultural Theologians

on October 9, 2013 by

Jeff Bachman: Breakout session at the National Youth Workers Convention

How Severe Is Our Screen Addiction?

on October 9, 2013 by

The average person is spending 12 a day in front of a screen

The Growth of Global Youth Ministry

on October 8, 2013 by

The Youth Culture Report Blog: Terry Linhart

Flashback: Can Rap Moguls Repair A...

on October 8, 2013 by

By helping create a culture that degrades women, and celebrates murder, mayhem and materialism, Dre and Iovine are now giving back. Whoopee!

‘People Don’t Use Words Any...

on October 8, 2013 by

A Teenager Tells Us How To Use Emojis Properly

What Does the Fox Say?

on October 8, 2013 by

Music Review

1 in 10 young people have perpetrated...

on October 8, 2013 by

Study that suggests a connection between such behavior and being exposed to violent X-rated material

The Growth of Global Youth Ministry

on October 7, 2013 by

Terry Linhart

The Growth of Global Youth Ministry

The growth of Christian youth ministry around the world has been nothing short of phenomenal. In…

Rev. Billy Graham: “My Hope America”

on October 7, 2013 by

What is the biggest spiritual danger America currently faces?…It is called a ‘trendy faith.’

‘Pull Your Pants Up’..“No One...

on October 7, 2013 by

Houston McDonald’s new dress code cites ‘decency’ and ‘respect’

Miley Cyrus on ‘SNL’:...

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“I remember the exact day America ended,” one said. “It was the 2013 Video Music Awards.”