{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"632: Smartphones &amp; Spiritual Formation with Jonathan Haidt","description":"As we start a new academic year, school districts throughout the country are increasingly banning smartphones. No one is more responsible for this trend than Dr. Jonathan Haidt. He talks to Skye about his latest book, \u201cThe Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness,\u201d and how smartphones are also interfering with our spiritual lives, and what Christian communities can do about it. Also this week\u2014Donald Trump has completely abandoned the pro-life movement, sending some conservative evangelicals into a political crisis. Chick-Fil-A is launching its own streaming network, but will you be able to watch content on Sundays? And scientists discover Phil\u2019s new favorite deep sea worm. &amp;nbsp; 0:00 - Intro &amp;nbsp; 1:42 - Show Starts &amp;nbsp; 5:08 - Theme Song &amp;nbsp; 5:29&amp;nbsp; - Sponsor - Hiya Health - Go to https:\/\/www.hiyahealth.com\/HOLYPOST to receive 50% off your first order &amp;nbsp; 6:35 - Sponsor - Brooklyn Bedding - Brooklyn Bedding is offering up to 25% off sitewide for our listeners! Go to https:\/\/www.brooklynbedding.com\/holypost &amp;nbsp; 8:06 - News of the Butt - The Pigbutt Worm &amp;nbsp; 16:40 - Chick-Fil-A\u2019s Streaming Service &amp;nbsp; 22:55 - How Pro-Life Groups Are Responding to Trump Dropping Pro-Life Platform &amp;nbsp; 26:12 - Are the Democrats and Republicans Telling the Same Story About the World? &amp;nbsp; 35:46 - Does the Lack of a Pro-Life Candidate Mean Conversations About Other Issues? &amp;nbsp; 43:47 - Not Into Pep Rallies &amp;nbsp; 47:00 -&amp;nbsp; Sponsor - Faithful Counseling - This episode is sponsored by Faithful Counseling. Give online therapy a try at https:\/\/www.faithfulcounseling.com\/HOLYPOST and get 10% off &amp;nbsp; 48:05 - Interview &amp;nbsp; 50:21 - Responses to The Anxious Generation &amp;nbsp; 55:29 - The Collective Action Problem &amp;nbsp; 1:04:08 - Why the Partial Phone Ban in Schools Doesn\u2019t Work &amp;nbsp; 1:10:45 - How the Medium of Phones Create Loneliness &amp;nbsp; 1:19:58 - How Religion Combats the Negative Effect of Phones &amp;nbsp; 1:24:34 - End Credits &amp;nbsp; Links Mentioned in the News Segment: Pigbutt Worm: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chaetopterus_pugaporcinus &amp;nbsp; Chick-Fil-A Hatches a Streaming Service:  https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/08\/chick-fil-a-hatches-streaming-service-1236044196\/ &amp;nbsp; Other resources: The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness: https:\/\/a.co\/d\/55eg7t5 &amp;nbsp; The Anxious Generation: anxiousgeneration.com &amp;nbsp; On The Degrading Effects of Life Online: https:\/\/www.afterbabel.com\/p\/degrading-effects-of-life-online &amp;nbsp; After Babel: afterbabel.com &amp;nbsp; Holy Post website: https:\/\/www.holypost.com\/ &amp;nbsp; Holy Post Plus: www.holypost.com\/plus &amp;nbsp; Holy Post Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/holypost &amp;nbsp; Holy Post Merch Store: https:\/\/www.holypost.com\/shop &amp;nbsp; The Holy Post is supported by our listeners. We may earn affiliate commissions through links listed here. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Holy Post","author_url":"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/holypost","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32767607\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/32767607"}