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411. You Are Already Living in 1984 | Laurence Fox

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Parable of Moses and the Rock

The story of Moses striking the rock instead of speaking to it illustrates the dangers of using force instead of words, even in a relatively trivial manner. This symbolizes the idea that force is dangerous and anyone trying to push others to do anything is not to be trusted. If they can't present their doctrine as a voluntary invitation, they are likely incompetent, psychopathic, or tyrannical.

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