Elizabeth Oldfield & John Vervaeke: Can faith solve the meaning crisis?

📰 Subscribe to UnHerd today at: https://bit.ly/3Qdkd5y Could a revival in Christianity reverse the West’s loss of confidence? Cognitive scientist John Vervaeke, who coined the term ‘meaning crisis’, debates host of The Sacred podcast Elizabeth Oldfield, live at the UnHerd Club. Watch it on the UnHerd website: https://unherd.com/watch-listen/can-f... Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter:   / unherd   Facebook:   / unherd   Instagram:   / unherd   TikTok:   / unherdtv   // TIMECODES // 00:00 - 03:20 - Introduction 03:20 - 18:26 - What is faith? 18:26 - 39:09 - Is there a meaning crisis? 39:09 - 45:56 - Can we expand faith in already multi-faith societies? 45:56 - 53:43 - Faith, iPhones and the attention economy 53:43 - 1:00:10 - How to connect with the unspoken 1:00:10 - 1:08:24 - Putting faith into practice 1:08:24 - 1:11:05 - Closing thoughts #UnHerd #JohnVervaeke #ElizabethOldfield

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