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Is Jordan Peterson a Christian ...or NOT? Bethel McGrew Interview
Nov 24, 2022
Writer, teacher, cultural critic, and mathematics PhD, Bethel McGrew, discusses the faith of Jordan Peterson. They compare the new atheists to the new NEW atheists. The hosts analyze Peterson's utilization of the Judeo-Christian framework. They delve into his search for meaning, interpretation of 'logos', and views on Christianity. They also explore Douglas Murray's perspective on Christianity.
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- Jordan Peterson struggles with reconciling his views on Christianity, seeing value in religious frameworks but hesitant to fully embrace them.
- Douglas Murray maintains a reservation towards embracing Christianity fully, attending church services selectively and requiring a personal revelation from God to believe.
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Jordan Peterson's rise to prominence and his impact on the atheist movement
Jordan Peterson gained attention for protesting a bill restricting freedom of speech. His biblical lectures on YouTube brought him even more views. He wrote a best-selling book called 12 Rules for Life. Peterson tries to find meaning in a post-modern world without God, but struggles with combining science and faith.
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