The Michael Shermer Show

The Michael Shermer Show

The Faith Deficit: Does America Need a Spiritual Backbone?

Feb 4, 2025 · 01:29:52

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Jonathan Rauch examines democracy's reliance on Christianity's functions.
Critiques secularism's shortcomings and Christianity's corrosion.
Discusses 'thin Christianity' and the 'Church of Fear'.

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