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On Claiming Belief in God: Commentary & Discussion with Dennis Prager

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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You Don't Admire Someone Who Won't Take Responsibility for Himself or Herself

If you were the creature who could invent your own values, as nitya suggested, then you just forgive your transgressions and you wouldn't suffer the bitter pangs of conscience. But you do. And the reason you do is because you're doing things that are wrong, and you should stop, and you know it, and maybe can't. By living in that way, it's a, it's not an individual focused ethos. It's anethos of harmony among levels. You should do what's good for you, but it has to bewhat's good for your family at the same time. That works musically, you know. It makes all the levels work in

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