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310. Viral: The Origin of Covid 19 | Matt Ridley

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Most Fundamental Religious Instinct

I think attending to the wonder of being is the fundamental religious act in some real sense, and there are preconditions for that. You have to allow yourself to apprehend that which is beyond. And I think it's part of the instinct that drives love itself. We've learned to contend with the unknown as a potential predator, obviously, but also as a potential source of redemption. But we don't want to throw the baby out with the bathwater.

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