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169. An Atheist in the Realm of Myth | Stephen Fry

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is the Sacrifice Getting Us Where We Are Now?

There's no doubt that the sacrificial idea can go dreadfully wrong. Sometimes you make sacrifices towards a certain end which is clearly an attempt to bargain with the future. The Christian story is not unique in any way there are many other stories of of divine divine figures being sacrificed to save society. You sacrifice your short-term impulses for the long-term good.

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