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S2 Ep1096: Christianity, New Atheism, and the Rise of Public Intellectuals Exploring Christianity: Justin Brierley

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The Search for Meaning: Filling the Void in Post-Christian Society

Certain forms of nationalism and conspiracy theories fill a void left by the absence of the Christian story./nThe atheist materialist story does not provide a sense of meaning or transcendence./nDifferent stories people reach for in the absence of the Christian story lead to disagreement and culture wars./nAnxiety, depression, and suicide rates among younger people may be influenced by the exhaustion of having to create their own story.

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