Why 'follow your heart' spirituality is actually religion

Listen to this episode from Ideas on Spotify. Traditional religious institutions have been in decline since the '60s. As congregations dwindle, more Canadians are identifying as 'spiritual.' Sociologist Galen Watts traces the history of the modern spiritual movement and asks what we have gained — and lost — as it has become the dominant religious tradition of our time.We'd love to hear from you! Complete our listener survey here.