Is Our Political Identity Now Stronger Than Our Religious Identity? (with Ross Douthat)
Michael Steele speaks with New York Times opinion columnist and author Ross Douthat about his new book, “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.” The pair discuss how political identity now overshadows religious identity, the decline of religion in the U.S and how we can begin to reconcile science and faith.
Michael Steele speaks with New York Times opinion columnist and author Ross Douthat about his new book, "Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious." The pair discuss how political identity now overshadows religious identity, the decline of religion in the U.S and how we can begin to reconcile science and faith.
Check out the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Believe-Why-Everyone-Should-Religious/dp/0310367581
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