The Hope Crisis: People Are Not Having Kids Because They Don't Want a Future

Join Malcolm and Simone Collins as they dive deep into the root causes of declining fertility rates and the broader societal crisis of meaning. This thought-provoking discussion covers:

The limitations of economic explanations for low fertility rates
The role of hopelessness and lack of meaning in modern society
How the "urban monoculture" contributes to increased anxiety and depression
The dangers of religious "cargo cults" and surface-level cultural imitation
Why traditional approaches to increasing fertility rates are failing
The need for new social technologies and active theological conversations
How social media distorts our perceptions of reality and success
The importance of vitalism and finding meaning beyond self-affirmation

Whether you're concerned about demographic trends, struggling to find purpose in life, or interested in the intersection of culture and fertility, this video offers valuable insights and potential solutions for our society's deepest challenges.