The birth rate in the United States is the lowest it’s ever been. Between rising costs of living and anxiety about humanity’s impact on the environment, people are having fewer children than ever. And yet surveys indicate that we still want babies, and want them in larger numbers than they’re being born.
Demographer and pro-natalist Lyman Stone joins Grant to discuss why this desire doesn’t translate into a higher birth rate, why that matters, and what we should do about it. Read More.
Will There Be Race in Heaven? with Jonathan Tran
Jonathan joins Ryan to discuss this and a broad array of themes relating to race, identity, and their relationship to power, all connecting back to the stories we tell ourselves about who we are, how those stories come to be, and the ultimate story of redemption. Read More.
Loneliness as World Decay with Ian Marcus Corbin
Ian Marcus Corbin joins Grant for a discussion of the far-reaching effects of loneliness in contemporary America. Read More.
Can Christians Embrace Transhumanism on Their Own Terms? with Micah Redding
Micah Redding joins Gretchen to discuss the history and future of transhumanism, the impact of artificial intelligence, and the role of Christians in this technological age. Together they ask, “Can Christians embrace transhumanism on their own terms?” Read More.