Dig Deeper: Secularization

Host Andrew Xu sits down with Jessica Grose, an opinion writer for The New York Times. They discuss modern society's lower participation rates in religious institutions, how that relates to a group that social scientists refer to as "nones," and how people are finding a sense of community outside of organized religion.

References

"Lots of Americans Are Losing Their Religion. Have You?" by Jessica Grose, The New York Times

"What Churches Offer That ‘Nones’ Still Long For" by Jessica Grose, The New York Times

"MIR Meets: Elizabeth Bruenig" by Blaise Brosnan, The McGill International Review

"The Church of Group Fitness" by Jessica Grose, The New York Times

"Why Americans Care About Work So Much" by Derek Thompson, The Atlantic