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The Great Sacrifice: Abraham and Isaac

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Good Mother Fails

"You don't get to keep your children at home because you need them," he says. "As far as i can tell, you want for your son what would be best for him and for the world." The good father is precisely someone who is willing to sacrifice his child to the ultimate good that's dramatized in this story,. You pull back every time the child develops the ability to do something, you allow them, or encourage them to do it, and you don't interfere".

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