The Twentysomething Soul: Understanding the Religious and Secular Lives of American Young Adults

Today's twentysomethings have been labeled the "lost generation" for their presumed inability to identify and lead fulfilling lives, "kidults" for their alleged refusal to "grow up" and accept adult responsibilities, and the "least religious generation" for their purported disinterest in religion and spirituality. These characterizations are not only unflattering — they are wrong.

The Twentysomething Soul tells an optimistic story about American twentysomethings by introducing readers to t...