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Staff writer @TheAtlantic. Seventh-generation Californian. Daughter of a music store owner. Mark 8:36.
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The Rise of the IRL Influencer

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By Nancy Walecki Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
At Café Soul, a semi-regular party in New York City, $30 buys you a chance to belt R&B hits, sip margaritas from commemorative glasses, try out Awkward Games’ icebreaker cards, and—as the ticket page promises—form “genuine connections.” When I arrived 45 minutes after the rooftop party started on a recent Saturday afternoon, the few 20- and 30-something guests were mostly sitting on mid-century modern couches, looking at their phones.
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Are Mormons Losing Their Distinctiveness?

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By Nancy Walecki Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
Mormons have sometimes called themselves a “peculiar people,” and statistically, they have been. Compared with Protestants, Catholics, Jews, and Buddhists, Latter-day Saints have higher birth rates, higher marriage rates, and larger families. They also have a relatively high retention rate—meaning that those who are born into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tend to stay members for life. But recently, all of these long-held patterns have started to shift.
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Are Mormons Losing Their Distinctiveness?

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By Nancy Walecki Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
Listen1.0x 0:0010:18 Mormons have sometimes called themselves a “peculiar people,” and statistically, they have been. Compared with Protestants, Catholics, Jews, and Buddhists, Latter-day Saints have higher birth rates, higher marriage rates, and larger families. They also have a relatively high retention rate—meaning that those who are born into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tend to stay members for life. But recently, all of these long-held patterns have started to shift.
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