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292. The Language of Creation | Matthieu Pageau
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Is Esau's Wrestling With God Relevant?
Jacob is someone who's wrestling actively with God. He's engaged in the process of trying to come to grips with what's meet and write. Maybe his mother prefers him because he has that spirit of active engagement rather than the imposition of traditional values. I think Esau is trying to impose not necessarily tradition, but just try to solve the problems that present himself on Canaan. The word for limp here is the same word that it's used to say that Eve was taken from the side of Adam. So he limps means that one of his side is not functional. It's limping. Does it also represent this sort of, this small death that's an antithesis to a great death
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