A Conversation with Diana Butler Bass on 'Christianity After Religion'

Diana delves into the roots of the crisis that churches of all kinds are facing, causes ranging from 9/11 and religious violence to the abuse scandals in the Catholic Church.
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In a special Day1 Conversation, author and religious historian Diana Butler Bass talks with me about her new book, Christianity After Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of a New Spiritual Awakening (HarperOne, 2012).

Diana delves into the roots of the crisis that churches of all kinds are facing, causes ranging from 9/11 and religious violence to the abuse scandals in the Catholic Church, and reveals what she sees for the future of the church as we continue in a new great awakening.

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