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482. The Meaning Crisis: Resolution | Dr. John Vervaeke

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Embrace Belief Beyond Propositions

Belief is not merely adhering to a set of doctrines but involves embodying principles such as agape (selfless love) and logos (reason or word), indicating a deeper commitment to character cultivation and authenticity. A reduction of belief to mere propositions can lead to a restrictive 'propositional tyranny' that undermines the true essence of faith, which is more about heartfelt commitment than intellectual assent.

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