New Data on American 'Religiosity,' Will AI Be the End of Work?, Digital Necromancy, and the Education Crisis
John and Maria discuss the news of the week, including the state of religiosity in America.
11/21/25
John Stonestreet and Maria Baer
New polls on Christianity show mixed results. Elon Musk suggests AI will end work, and test results are indicating a crisis in education in America.
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Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen
Segment 1 – State of the Church
Gallup: Drop in U.S. Religiosity Among Largest in World
Rod Dreher Substack: Men & The Rise Of Orthodoxy In America
Segment 2 – The End of Work?
The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success by Ross Douthat
Presence in the Modern World by Jacques Ellul
Breakpoint: Evaluating the "Kirk Effect"
Segment 3 – Crisis in Education
The Atlantic: 'A Recipe for Idiocracy'
Visions of Vocation: Common Grace for the Common Good by Steven Garber
The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis
The International Alliance for Christian Education (IACE)
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