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Ross Douthat on Why Religion Makes More Sense Than You Think
Feb 5, 2025
Ross Douthat, author of "Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious" and a prominent political and cultural commentator, dives into thought-provoking discussions about the intersections of religion, UFOs, and modern belief systems. He argues.
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- Ross Douthat argues that contemporary phenomena like the simulation hypothesis provoke deep religious inquiries rather than contradicting faith altogether.
- The discussion highlights the significant impact of cultural upbringing on belief systems, raising questions about the authenticity of inherited religious traditions.
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