Radical Amazement.

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  • Author(s): Garvey, John
  • Source:
    Commonweal. 4/11/2014, Vol. 141 Issue 7, p6-6. 1p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      Brooks, David; Religion; Assad, Audrey; Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972; Culture conflict
    • Subject Terms:
      United States
    • Abstract:
      The author features "New York Times" columnist David Brooks and his views on the issue of hostility of the youth in the U.S. towards religious beliefs in 2014. Topics discussed include the faith expressed by songwriter Audrey Assad through her song "I Shall Not Want," Brook's views on how life should be lived, and the efforts done by rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel to promote civil rights. Also mentioned is the prevalence of culture wars over issues related to marriage and sexuality.