Cultural Captives: The Beliefs and Behavior of American Young Adults

Many different perceptions of the status of religion among American young adults exist in the literature. In particular, are evangelical young adults growing in strength, or holding their own, or dissipating into a reflection of the culture at large? Stephen Cable attempts to find an answer backed up by multiple relevant surveys of young adult religious and cultural beliefs. His analysis, including data from a new survey done for Probe Ministries, provides a sobering look at the challenges facing evangelical leaders.