WCCM Theme 2026: Without Religion, No Future; Dr Iain McGilchrist and Marco Schorlemmer (Recording) Faith which lie at the very

which lie at the very foundation of all religious traditions

Keynote Address 1

The Tablet / New Hall Festival held on the 10–11 July 2026

To think the nothing is the vantage point whence we deduce the hypothesis that the irrational is a constituent facet of the rational in the manner that the nonconceptual is an integral aspect of the conceptual

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WCCM Theme 2026: Without Religion, No Future; Dr Iain McGilchrist and Marco Schorlemmer (Recording) Faith which lie at the verySpeaker: Dr Iain McGilchrist Respondent: Marco Schorlemmer Our civilisation cannot survive without a return to spiritual values, and those values will not flourish without embodiment in the form of a religion. Since the Enlightenment, we have comprehensively misunderstood the nature of religion, and neglected the vital importance of nurturing the spiritual life. This has to do with a shift in the history of ideas, ultimately reinforced by changes in