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Abraham: Father of Nations

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Walking Before God Is Not Exactly Walking With God

A biblical commentator who lived in the early 19th century said this phrase walking before God is not precisely walking with God because that's what Noah did right he says it's rather that of an act of life spent in continual consciousness of being naked and opened before the eyes of him to have whom we have to give account. "I was pretty happy to stumble across that because I mean I might have picked and chosen of course you never know that whether you do that but it does seem in keeping with the narrative strain of the chapter" He also argues that if having children doesn't make you happy the answer isn't don't have children it's like don't be so stupid about being happy that's

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