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Exploring the Divine: Here’s My Take On Jordan Peterson’s Perspective on God and Spirituality
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In this episode, I took the opportunity to reflect on a video of Jordan Peterson discussing the existence of God. Peterson emphasizes the importance of using cautious language when discussing God, as this transcendent principle is difficult to describe. He believes that God, at the highest level, is the spirit that individuals must emulate in order to thrive, and that this spirit can be extracted from the admirable qualities of people. Peterson also critiques the new atheist claim that belief in a deity is a superstitious and foolish hindrance to scientific progress, and questions whether even scientists themselves believe in the transcendent. Let’s dive in for more.
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