Can people really get by without some concept of God?

Many people in the modern world believe that “religion” is outmoded and that ideas like “sin” are obsolete, if not outright harmful. But can people really operate without any such ideas? What happens when they try?

Links:

• Trump tweets support for Bible literacy classes
• Jefferson’s “separation of church and state” letter
• "Raising Children Without the Concept of Sin" by Julia Scheeres
• “The Story of the Madman” by Friedrich Nietzsche

This episode features music by Caleb Hugo.