Is the US a Post-Christian Nation? Here’s What Ross Douthat Thinks
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🗓️ 4 December 2019
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Wednesdays, December 4th. I'm Rachel |
| 0:09.0 | Del Judas and I'm Kate Trinko. Is America Post-Christian? |
| 0:13.6 | Ross Dauthit, New York Times columnist and author, |
| 0:16.7 | joins the podcast to discuss how institutional Christianity |
| 0:20.4 | is faltering in the US. But while many still practice religion in some way, |
| 0:25.0 | Delft it thinks that may not endure forever. |
| 0:28.0 | He says, |
| 0:30.0 | Religious individualism doesn't fulfill impulses towards community and solidarity, |
| 0:36.0 | and it doesn't necessarily work for people when things go really bad. |
| 0:41.0 | We'll talk about that and more. |
| 0:43.9 | And don't forget, if you do enjoy this podcast, please be sure to leave us a review or a five-star |
| 0:49.4 | rating on iTunes and encourage others to subscribe. Now on to our top news. |
| 0:56.2 | President Donald Trump had a strained exchange with French President Emmanuel Macron |
| 1:04.8 | Macron in a meeting on Tuesday during the NATO summit. |
| 1:07.6 | In their exchange, Trump implied that a large majority of captured ISIS fighters are from various countries in Europe, like France and Germany, |
| 1:17.0 | while Macron pushed back, saying that many instead come from Syria and Iraq. |
| 1:22.0 | Here's what they had to say. |
| 1:23.0 | Well I haven't asked that to the president today I have over the period of time. |
| 1:27.0 | We have a tremendous amount of captured fighters, ISIS fighters over in Syria. |
| 1:34.4 | And they're all under Lock and Key, |
| 1:37.5 | but many are from France, many are from Germany, |
| 1:39.5 | many are from UK. |
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