A Conversation About God | Dr. John Lennox | EP 394

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Nov 6, 2023 #JordanPeterson #DrJordanBPeterson #DrJordanPeterson

Dr. Jordan B Peterson sits down with mathematician, author, and theologian Dr. John Lennox. They discuss the axioms and dangerous aims of transhumanism, the interplay between ethical faith, reason, and the empirical world that makes up the scientific endeavor, and the line between luciferian intellectual presumption and wise courageous exploration.

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(0:00) Coming up

(0:33) Intro

(1:19) The “unbridgeable gap” between science and Christianity

(5:46) Is the human soul a microcosm of the cosmos?

(10:01) Evidence of a Creator, a “word-based universe”

(15:01) Truth exists (18:03) Statistical analysis, the ethical dimension of science

(23:41) Prioritization of facts is done through ethics

(26:18) Thought and time: from where does the revelation spring?

(33:23) Transhumanism: an extension of demented protestantism

(37:18) The death of God, the death of man

(43:28) The weight of being, the problem of physical death

(46:37) You cannot breed for evolutionary fitness

(50:24) Third Wave Biology, Questioning Darwin

(52:59) The wisdom not to cross the line

(59:27) Knowing good and evil vs. defining it as subjective

(1:02:04) The three sources of moral knowledge

(1:04:03) The basis for human dignity (1:09:48) Sacrifice and maturity

(1:15:17) The female crucifixion (

1:18:18) Death is not the end

(1:19:51) Voluntary exposure to build strength

(1:24:34) Lazarus, leaving the darkness