In the modern world, as in ancient traditions, questions of responsibility and leadership are closely intertwined with age brackets that reflect certain stages of personal development. Historically, key positions have often been assigned to individuals who have reached a certain age, when they already possess the necessary psychological stability and spiritual maturity. For example, in ecclesiastical practice, strict age standards are set for ordination into sacred orders: for a presbyter – no younger than 30 years old, and for a deacon – at least 25 years old. This rule underscores that it is generally within the 25–30 age range that a person is capable of taking responsibility for a group and making important decisions.