To the Point
Religion in the 'Modern' World
Secularism is a defining characteristic of the "Modern: world. So why is there such an increase in religious belief? In this archived segment of To the Point and with two major religions celebrating holidays, we look at faith in America and other parts of the world. Also, a former Marine recalls Christmas in Afghanistan. On Reporter's Notebook, is there a gene for religion? This archived edition of To the Point was pre-empted by special holiday programming.
By Warren Olney • • 50m ListenSecularism is a defining characteristic of the "Modern: world. So why is there such an increase in religious belief? On this archived segment of To the Point and with two major religions celebrating holidays, we look at faith in America and other parts of the world. Also, a former Marine remembers celebrating Christmas in Afghanistan, and how religion evolved, beginning thousands of years ago with instincts shared with non-human primates.
This archived edition of To the Point was pre-empted by special holiday programming.
