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Biblical Series: The Phenomenology of the Divine

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is It Possible for an Oral or Ritual Tradition to Stay Unbroken for a Long Time?

One chimpanzee is like the next chimpanzee, right in in the progression, in the biological progression. If you took a chimpanzee troop now and you went back twenty five thousand years and you looked at a chimpanzee troop, it'd be the same thing. There's no historical progression. That's how you can tell the chimps really don't have culture. We could mean all of these capacities that we have for transcendent consciousness could be a by product of biological evolution. They coul have no reflection. And i can't help but think that that's reflected in this text,. From possession by the generic divine to dominance by the specific individual. It's something like that. Is...

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