

Ep. 1430 - Jon Stewart Explains Why Freedom Makes Everything Suck
Feb 21, 2024
Jon Stewart discusses the cost of freedom, Madonna falls at concert, Nikki Haley's vow. Topics include subway cleanliness, charity impact, redefining marriage, and the controversy of hormonal birth control.
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True Freedom Requires Limits
- True freedom involves acknowledging reality and setting limits for societal order.
- Freedom to base passions is not true freedom but a form of enslavement to irrational impulses.
Natural Law Explained
- Natural law is a universal set of moral rules known by human reason, not dependent on divine revelation.
- Politico's misunderstanding reflects a broader ignorance of foundational legal and moral principles.
Allen Keys' Marriage Debate
- Allen Keys argued marriage is inherently between a man and woman, ordered toward procreation.
- His debate style revealed flaws in redefining marriage based purely on rights rather than natural definitions.