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Ross Douthat on Why Everyone Should Be Religious

The Culture Translator

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Navigating Spiritual Freelancing

This chapter explores the phenomenon of 'spiritual freelancing,' where individuals mix spiritual beliefs without structure, risking misguided paths. It examines the value of traditional religious frameworks for providing wisdom and community, and highlights the similarities in spiritual experiences across cultures, suggesting a commonality that challenges skepticism. Ultimately, it posits the uniqueness of Christianity's origins and miraculous claims as a lens through which to interpret these experiences, emphasizing the potential for genuine understanding of spiritual truths.

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