Nick Spencer reviews ‘Why we need religion’ by Stephen Asma. 29/11/2019
Religious commitment helps protect and manage our emotional life with unparalleled and probably irreplaceable success, writes Nick Spencer in this review for Prospect.
Read his review here.
Nick Spencer
Nick is Senior Fellow at Theos. He is the author of a number of books and reports, including Magisteria: the entangled histories of science and religion (Oneworld, 2023), The Political Samaritan: how power hijacked a parable (Bloomsbury, 2017), The Evolution of the West (SPCK, 2016) and Atheists: The Origin of the Species (Bloomsbury, 2014). He is host of the podcast Reading Our Times.
Posted 29 November 2019
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