

The New Jerusalem by William Blake - With Guest Eric Robert Morse
Jan 19, 2018
A Catholic and an atheist discuss building an ideal society, how they overcome differences in thinking. Exploring symbolism in William Blake's 'Jerusalem' and biblical mysteries. Delving into the concept of utopia, personal growth, and societal ideals. The conversation covers self-rule, governance, and the role of government in society. Exploring human sexuality, relationships, and the impact of suppressing natural desires.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Unpacking Multitasking Myths
05:30 • 4min
Exploring Atheism and Catholicism through Conversations
09:19 • 11min
Exploring the Concept of New Jerusalem and Christ's Alleged Travels
20:03 • 9min
Interpreting 'Jerusalem' by William Blake
28:52 • 18min
Chariot of Fire and Biblical Mystery
47:19 • 5min
Exploring Symbolism of Jerusalem and Personal Ideals
52:26 • 2min
Exploring Utopia, Society, and Personal Growth
54:53 • 20min
Exploring Utopian Societies and Financial Independence
01:14:38 • 13min
Exploring Perspectives on Good and Justice through Human Flourishing and Productivity
01:27:10 • 3min
Reinterpreting Labor in Eden
01:30:30 • 3min
The Symbolism of Snakes and Disobedience
01:33:52 • 4min
Exploring Duty, Creativity, and Justice
01:37:26 • 10min
Building a Future Society: Relief, Recovery, Reform and Renaissance
01:47:02 • 4min
Exploring Theories of Self-Rule and Governance
01:50:45 • 2min
The Leviathan's Trade-off
01:52:17 • 3min
Exploring the Church as a Leviathan and Juggernaut in Society
01:55:44 • 2min
Exploring Self-Sufficiency and Governance in the West
01:57:56 • 12min
The Role of Government in Society
02:10:05 • 11min
Exploring Power Dynamics and Governance in Society
02:21:00 • 16min
Exploration of the Pitfalls of Solitude and the Value of Society
02:37:23 • 2min
Exploring Human Sexuality and Suppression of Natural Desires
02:39:16 • 15min
Exploring Compatibility in Relationships and Sexual Intimacy
02:54:35 • 11min