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🗓️ 20 March 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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0:00.0 | Select fully managed iPhone, iPad and Mac for your employees no matter where they work. |
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0:24.9 | forward slash business to speak to the team. We're in an era where political loyalties and political |
0:34.2 | attachments are stronger than religious attachments. Even when people are religious, |
0:39.1 | they often seem to put politics first and make religion the handmaiden of politics. 70 years ago, |
0:44.9 | 50 years ago, people in America would have been much, said they were more concerned if someone, |
0:49.8 | if their child married outside the faith than if they married some of the other political party. |
0:54.9 | And now it's reversed. People are more upset if their child marries a Democrat or a Republican, |
1:00.7 | if they're the other. Politics is a primary form of identity for a lot of people, even when they |
1:06.0 | have a religious identity as well. And that makes people associate religion with political loyalty and say, |
1:13.3 | well, you know, I can't be a Protestant Christian because I don't like how evangelicals support |
1:20.2 | Donald Trump. |
1:30.3 | Here's a thought. |
1:37.0 | Quote, religious experiences are always there, available if you seek them earnestly enough. |
1:41.4 | Divine messages may be imparted to some and not to others. |
1:46.8 | Certain saints or gurus may deserve a special following. Some religious may get closer to the truth about the universe than others. And the most enduring religions |
1:52.7 | may coverage on universal truth. But there is no single final revelation, no direct intervention inside history, that answers a set of questions permanently or establishes a people or an institution as particularly favored or important. |
2:12.9 | Those words are from the new book, Believe, Why Everyone Should Be Religious. |
2:17.7 | The author is a very insightful guy. |
2:22.5 | Ross doubt that. |
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