"A religious attitude toward the Universe is obviously appropriate"

An unlocked highlight from the extended cut of our conversation with Ross Douthat.

In a recent episode of the podcast, Shadi probes guest

Ross Douthat

of The New York Times on the difficulties of having a religious (re-)awakening in already secularized societies and the possibility of embracing religious ideas without personal religious belief. Ross emphasizes the need for a mix of past and as original concepts for societal renewal, making the ca…