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Without a Compass to Guide Them, Gen Z Wanders in the Wilderness

Our role should be to provide the moral and historical compass Gen Z needs for them to become whole and healthy human beings and productive members of society.
Without a Compass to Guide Them, Gen Z Wanders in the Wilderness
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Timothy S. Goeglein
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Over the past few weeks, story after story has appeared regarding the struggles of Generation Z (those born between 1997 and 2012)—whether it be historical ignorance, loneliness, or depression—and how those struggles are having a major effect on our society as a whole as this generation enters into adulthood.

Timothy S. Goeglein
Timothy S. Goeglein
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Timothy S. Goeglein is vice president of external and government relations at Focus on the Family in Washington, D.C., and author of the new book “Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream.”
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