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Hoping Against Hope in American Democracy - James Davison Hunter



Hoping Against Hope in American Democracy - James Davison Hunter

"In this episode of Gospelbound, Collin Hansen talks with James Davison Hunter about his book, 'Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America's Political Crisis', where Hunter argues that America's political crisis is rooted in cultural divisions rather than just political differences. 📝ON THIS VIDEO: 00:00 Crisis in American democracy and cultural resources 2:59 Hunter's unique perspective on the crisis of American democracy 6:28 Evolution from culture wars to democracy and solidarity 14:21 Faithful presence and the role of the church 21:19 Post-Christian and post-enlightenment world 26:58 Coercion and solidarity 33:43 Integralism and theocracy 46:42 Identity politics and the cultural logics of resentment 53:05 Social media and epistemic anarchy 🔗MENTIONED: 'Democracy and Solidarity' by James Davison Hunter: https://www.amazon.com/Democracy-Soli. " from the video introduction


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