Senator Chris Murphy, the junior United States senator from Connecticut, examines the interaction between public policy and spiritual formation. Senator Murphy speaks to the rising polarization and violence Americans have experienced and contends that our nation must address this as foundationally a spiritual issue, not merely a policy one.

“If we’re serious about giving people a better shot at friendships or restoring the value that America places on the common good, an atomized society is of little use. What we need are strong institutions that have at their core these values of connection and community” -Senator Chris Murphy

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