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It is also a reminder that young people today desperately need to hear the true biblical Gospel of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Kari Paul<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong> Marketwatch<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>When Coco Layne, a Brooklyn-based producer, meets someone new these days, the first question that comes up in conversation isn\u2019t \u201cWhere do you live?\u201d or \u201cWhat do you do?\u201d but \u201cWhat\u2019s your sign?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo many millennials read their horoscopes every day and believe them,\u201d Layne, who is involved in a number of nonreligious spiritual practices, said. \u201cIt is a good reference point to identify and place people in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Interest in spirituality has been booming in recent years while interest in religion plummets, especially among millennials. The majority of Americans now believe it is not necessary to believe in God to have good morals, a study from Pew Research Center released Wednesday found. The percentage of people between the ages of 18 and 29 who \u201cnever doubt existence of God\u201d fell from 81% in 2007 to 67% in 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/why-millennials-are-ditching-religion-for-witchcraft-and-astrology-2017-10-20\">Click here <\/a>to continue reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/?p=22601\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">\u00a010 Vital Things Parents Can Do to Help Children Keep Their Faith <\/span><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LTRP Note: The following news&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,2676,3359,17,45],"tags":[21,180,260,1283,2345,2613],"class_list":["post-25399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mystical-practices-the-role-of-meditation","category-paganism","category-kids-and-the-occult","category-children-at-risk","category-signs-of-the-times","tag-new-age","tag-witchcraft","tag-occultism","tag-astrology","tag-young-people","tag-millenials","wpcat-239-id","wpcat-2676-id","wpcat-3359-id","wpcat-17-id","wpcat-45-id"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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