Professor says the time to care about smartphones has passed

Professor says the time to care about smartphones has passed
Professor says the time to care about smartphones has passed

Preaching to teenagers has always been a challenge. But in the smartphone age, clergy need to realize that the odds of making a spiritual connection have changed – radically. Young people who spend as many as 10 or more hours a day focusing on digital screens will find it all but impossible to listen to an adult talk about anything, especially in a religious sanctuary.

'As long as children have a p…