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December 29, 2023

A Lapsed Atheist Confronts the Perils of a Post-Post-Christian Era

Religion isn’t a weapon in anybody’s culture war.

The novelist and essayist Paul Kingsnorth three years ago forsook the irreligion in which he was raised and was baptized into the Romanian Orthodox Church. In this essay, he reflects on this transformation, and argues that it might be part of a global collapse of secularism. He begins by explaining the assumptions of his youth:

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