We live in an unprecedented era of flourish, but there's an ugly underbelly: too frequently we live existentially tormented lives. Why? What's going on? What drove us collectively to make an enormous subjective turn? (What things do I worry about?)
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We live in an unprecedented era of flourish, but there's an ugly underbelly: too frequently we live existentially tormented lives. Why? What's going on? What drove us collectively to make an enormous subjective turn? (What things do I worry about?)
The standard mantra goes, “faith is for religion, facts are for science.” But the truth is huge chunks of our everyday lives are lived by faith. You don't know how electricity works, but you trust the people who do, and you trust who built your appliances, wired your house. It takes faith to learn how to play the guitar. Faith, then, is not so unusual as we think. This episode also contains a movie review.