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"Maybe religion, for all of its faults, works a bit like a retaining wall to hold back the destabilizing pressure of American hyper-individualism, which threatens to swell and spill over in its absence.” So writes Derek Thompson in The Atlantic.
In this episode, as part of the series on worship and formation, Ashley and Bryce discuss Thompson's article, trends in churchgoing, the role of technology, and what the church is for.
Resources discussed:
“The True Cost of the Churchgoing Bust” By Derek Thompson in The Atlantic
Kirsten Sanders' substack series, including this article, "My First Advice Column"
The Cartographers is a production of Willowbrae Institute. Find out more at willowbrae.org. Be sure to signup for Willowbrae's newsletter and rate and review the podcast.
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168 episodes
Manage episode 414024377 series 2459673
"Maybe religion, for all of its faults, works a bit like a retaining wall to hold back the destabilizing pressure of American hyper-individualism, which threatens to swell and spill over in its absence.” So writes Derek Thompson in The Atlantic.
In this episode, as part of the series on worship and formation, Ashley and Bryce discuss Thompson's article, trends in churchgoing, the role of technology, and what the church is for.
Resources discussed:
“The True Cost of the Churchgoing Bust” By Derek Thompson in The Atlantic
Kirsten Sanders' substack series, including this article, "My First Advice Column"
The Cartographers is a production of Willowbrae Institute. Find out more at willowbrae.org. Be sure to signup for Willowbrae's newsletter and rate and review the podcast.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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