

211 – The Social Justice Religion with Tracing Woodgrains
8 snips May 1, 2024
Tracing Woodgrains argues social justice progressivism is a vital religion, contrasting with Christianity. They discuss the historical evolution of religious beliefs, the intersection of social justice and progressivism, and unintended consequences of past advocacy. The conversation explores measuring the value of life, engaging with diverse opinions, promoting rationality, and the interplay of science, poetry, and beauty.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Delayed Public Revelation of an Issue
02:04 • 2min
A Journey Through Values and Rationalism
04:08 • 16min
Navigating the Intersection of Religion and Social Justice
20:31 • 28min
Reflecting on Past Advocacy and Ideological Shifts
48:07 • 27min
Exploring Life, Pain, and Worthiness
01:15:06 • 7min
Engaging with Differing Opinions and Rationality Promotion
01:21:48 • 2min
Exploring the Interplay of Science, Poetry, and Beauty
01:23:40 • 18min
Exploring Self-Perception and Scientist Enthusiasm
01:42:02 • 3min