Could this be th reason for low turnout in NAD churches?

[Asia Joe]

The video discusses the perceived change in people's behavior and societal interactions, particularly in recent years, leading the speaker to question the current timeline.

The speaker uses personal experiences at the Kentucky Derby and a local fireworks show as examples. The Derby, once known for its wild infield party, had become a subdued, almost robotic gathering. Similarly, the fireworks show, previously a massive social event, was significantly smaller and lacked the lively interaction of the past. The speaker urges viewers to research Kentucky Derby Infield photos to see the stark differences for themselves.

The speaker attributes these changes to two main factors: the events of 2020 (without explicitly naming them to avoid censorship) and the rise of social media and technology. The speaker suggests that the 2020 events led to a loss of trust and a comfort in isolation, while social media offers instant gratification and validation, reducing the need for real-world interaction. This, in turn, fosters a sense of division, loneliness, and a decline in empathy. The closure of numerous bars nationwide is presented as further evidence of this shift away from social engagement.

The speaker expresses concern that this trend is causing a "de-evolution" of society, hindering shared knowledge and experience, which are fundamental to human progress. This robotic and emotionless existence degrades society's moral fabric, replacing empathy with division. Everything from race and religion to politics and food is dividing people.

Despite these concerns, the speaker remains optimistic, believing that people will eventually push back against this trend and return to simpler ways of interacting. The solution, according to the speaker, lies in getting back to basics: approaching strangers, talking to neighbors, and prioritizing physical communication and interaction. While acknowledging that these interactions might not always be appreciated, the speaker insists that continued effort is crucial to resetting the current "sucky" timeline and preserving the essence of what makes us human. If people give up, the speaker believes everyone will be part of the problem.

On YT : "People have changed and it's actually terrifying.."             -----

[Asia Joe]

He also talks about all the things all the things that now divide us, Vax, Food, Politics, Men and women. A very good video. 

[Asia Joe]

Could this be why there is low engagement on the forums here? Are people becoming non-social? 

It is not just here. I see it in other places as well.