Ross Douthat and Lyman Stone: On American Religiosity

Faith Angle

English - June 23, 2020 18:17 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
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This week on the Faith Angle Podcast, we are joined by Ross Douthat and Lyman Stone.

Ross Douthat joined The New York Times as an Op-Ed columnist in April 2009. His column appears every Tuesday and Sunday, and he co-hosts the Times Op-Ed podcast, "The Argument." Previously, he was a senior editor at The Atlantic and a blogger on its website. He is the author of "The Decadent Society," which published in March 2020.

Lyman Stone is an Adjunct Fellow at AEI, a Research Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, and a former International Economist at the US Department of Agriculture, where he forecasts cotton market conditions. He blogs about migration, population dynamics, and regional economics at In a State of Migration.

Guests

Ross Douthat
Lyman Stone

Links

Promise and peril: The history of American religiosity and its recent decline
The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success
Webinar — Religiosity in America: Trends of the past and options for the future