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I am here with Ross Douthat.
Ross, thanks for joining me.
Sam, thanks for having me.
It's a pleasure.
So we've never met.
Am I right in thinking that or do I have a stroke?
We have never met.
No, this is the closest I've come to your physically embodied presence.
All right.
Well, let's see if the internet keeps us together here for the requisite hour or two.
Well, so I've been reading your book this week, Believe, which, when did this come out?
It's pretty recent, right?
Yeah, it came out, I think, February of this year,