Leslie’s Reviews > The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality > Status Update

“Western society has splintered into ever narrower identity groupings, with less and less shared narrative to bind us together. When conflict arises, we have fewer social and spiritual resources to help us forgive and reconcile. The secular river is running dry. Nevertheless, there is hope. Ironically, progress can be found by going back- back to the source.”