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America’s New Religions & the Cult of Self-Making | Tara Isabella Burton

Hidden Forces

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The Role of Religion in Social Coherence

Sally Kohn: How can our desires be the truest parts of ourselves when all too often they are shaped by others? She says today we live in a world where experience is increasingly intermediated by corporations and institutions that manipulate our desires. Kohn: I think that's an incredibly profound observation and something that I would like to touch on, at least in the second hour. In my book, I talk about three contenders to being our next civil religion," she said.

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