The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

Maps of Meaning 10, 11, 12, & 13

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Mar 26, 2017
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INSIGHT

Christianity's Model of Evil

  • Evil arises from freedom of choice and the opposition between good and evil.
  • Christianity formalizes evil as the adversary opposing creativity and exploration.
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Tragedy vs Moral Evil

  • Distinguish tragedy from evil: tragedy is unmotivated misfortune, evil is intentional harm.
  • Natural disasters aren't evil, but moral evil involves deliberate choices.
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Pride as Root of Evil

  • Pride and ambition led Satan to reject the highest authority and rebel.
  • This rebellion represents defiance rather than mere disobedience.
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