Ross Douthat and Lyman Stone: On American Religiosity

This week on the Faith Angle Podcast, we are joined by Ross Douthat and Lyman Stone.

Ross Douthat joined The New York Times as an Op-Ed columnist in April 2009. His column appears every Tuesday and Sunday, and he co-hosts the Times Op-Ed podcast, "The Argument." Previously, he was a senior editor at The Atlantic and a blogger on its website. He is the author of "The Decadent Society," which published in March 2020.

Lyman Stone is an Adjunct Fellow at AEI, a Research Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, and a former International Economist at the US Department of Agriculture, where he forecasts cotton market conditions. He blogs about migration, population dynamics, and regional economics at In a State of Migration.

Guests

• Ross Douthat
• Lyman Stone

Links

• Promise and peril: The history of American religiosity and its recent decline
• The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success
• Webinar — Religiosity in America: Trends of the past and options for the future

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Susan Glasser and Micah Goodman: Seeing with New Eyes

For this conversation, we sit down with Susan Glasser, The New Yorker’s staff writer and columnist, and a journalist who participated in our first overseas Faith Angle Forum, last November. Susan is the author of two books, a 10-year veteran correspondent at The Washington Post, editor-in-chief at Foreign Policy, and founder of Political Magazine. This conversation is followed by an airing of a Faith Angle presentation from Dr. Micah Goodman, research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, and the author of four books.

Guests

• Susan Glasser
• Micah Goodman

Links

• Micah Goodman: "Catch ’67": The Ideas Behind the Arguments That Tear Israel Apart
• The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
• The making of POLITICO Magazine, with Susan Glasser
• Faith Angle Europe 2019

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