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Staff writer, @TheAtlantic. NYT bestselling author of ROMNEY: A RECKONING. Co-host, Deseret Voices podcast. Contributor, MSNOW.
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‘Deseret Voices’ Episode 35: Is American Christianity losing the plot?

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By McKay Coppins Verified, Keira Farrimond Verified, Steven Watkins
| Deseret News Verified
A casino might be the furthest thing from a church. But Dr. Russell Moore, editor at large of Christianity Today, recently wrote about what he sees as the “casinofication of the church.” Moore got the inspiration for the column when “Deseret Voices” host McKay Coppins coined “casinofication” while chronicling his gambling experiment for The Atlantic. On this episode, Coppins asks Moore how that phenomenon is playing out in the American religious experience.
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‘Deseret Voices’ Episode 34: The death of local news is killing American democracy

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By McKay Coppins Verified, Keira Farrimond Verified, Steven Watkins
| Deseret News Verified
Evan Smith, managing director for events at The Atlantic, cites a statistic from the Gallup poll that only 8% of Republicans trust the media. Smith believes journalists can restore confidence in the industry and better understand the issues plaguing the nation by having conversations with people across the country. That’s why he initiated “The Atlantic Across America” tour.
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‘Deseret Voices’ Episode 33: Can the ‘Utah Way’ fix a broken America?

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By McKay Coppins Verified, Keira Farrimond Verified, Steven Watkins
| Deseret News Verified
In the wake of the assassination of political commentator Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10, 2025, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox felt like he had to get the message out about the pattern of “contempt” he was seeing in a polarized nation. His upcoming book, “Off Ramp: How to Be a Peacemaker in an Age of Contempt,” builds on his “Disagree Better” campaign to improve political dialogue.
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