Book · 2026 · Religion
Living in Wonder
Finding Mystery and Meaning in a Secular Age
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And for a a bit more cogent I would say argument along the lines of of what she is making about like if if you want a faith-based argument, I recommend Living in Wonder by Rod Dreher which came out recently. It does a really good job with this.
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And then your latest book, “Living in Wonder,” was about the return of the supernatural, and also about anxieties about an A.I. future.
Why people recommend it
Living in Wonder by Rod Dreher is a book that explores the return of the supernatural, spiritual experiences, encounters with God, and growing cultural anxieties regarding an artificial intelligence-driven future. The themes of the book resonated with commentators discussing modern spiritual and technological shifts. On Breaking Points, Emily Jashinsky recommended the book to her audience, describing it as a cogent, faith-based argument that aligns well with broader criticisms of contemporary technocracy and modern society. Ross Douthat also engaged deeply with the text during an episode of Interesting Times with Rod Dreher, noting that the publication delves into optimistic writings about re-enchantment alongside pressing concerns about Weimar America and an automated future. Douthat highlighted how the author weaves discussions of the supernatural together with technological anxieties, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of faith, existential dread, and digital transformation. Podcast guests and hosts frequently pointed to the work as a meaningful guide for individuals navigating a rapidly changing technological landscape while seeking a deeper reconnection with spiritual traditions and metaphysical inquiries in the twenty-first century.
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Emily Jashinsky And for a a bit more cogent I would say argument along the lines of of what she is making about like if if… 1
“And for a a bit more cogent I would say argument along the lines of of what she is making about like if if you want a faith-based argument, I recommend Living in Wonder by Rod Dreher which came out recently. It does a really good job with this.”
Ross Douthat And then your latest book, “Living in Wonder,” was about the return of the supernatural, and also about anx… 2
“And then your latest book, “Living in Wonder,” was about the return of the supernatural, and also about anxieties about an A.I. future.”
“You brought up A.I. and in your book, Living in wonder. There’s a lot of optimistic writing about re-enchantment and spiritual experience and encounter with God.”
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“And I think that Christian re-enchantment, which is the point of my last book, Living in wonder, I think that’s something we have to do, because we’re not going to re-christianize the world by moralism, or certainly not by politics.”