Western society is fundamentally organized around the principle of sacrifice, and the Christian passion provides the ideal portrayal of this necessary sacrificial harmony.
“society itself is based on the principle of sacrifice. Work is sacrifice because you sacrifice the pleasant pleasures of the moment to the community in the future, right? And the community itself is a form of sacrificial organization.”
Jordan B Peterson · Jun 2024 · 1 episode · 502K views on this topicA wholesale rejection of Christian legacy and its underlying ideals is the primary cause of the current societal crisis, and rediscovering these roots is essential for restoration.
“If you want to reject parts of it, that's okay, but I think the wholesale rejection of Christianity and its legacy is precisely what brought us where we are.”
Jordan B Peterson · Jun 2024 · 1 episode · 502K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.