LF137 John Michael Greer – After Progress: Reason and Religion at the End of the Industrial Age

E539 - LF137 John Michael Greer – After Progress: Reason and Religion at the End of the Industrial Age

Published: February 8, 2026

Duration: 1:19:15

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John Michael Greer discusses his latest book After Progress: Reason and Religion at the End of the Industrial Age. Progress is not just a goal in the West – it’s a religion. Most people believe in its inherent value as enthusiastically and uncritically as medieval peasants believed in heaven and hell. Our faith in progress drives the popular insistence that peak oil and climate change don’t actually matter. After all, our lab-coated high priests will surely bring forth yet another miracle to save us all. Unfortunately, progress as we’ve...