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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2022 · 41H

Is our ideal of freedom as "individual rights" killing us?

from The Zeitcast with Jonathan Martin · host Jonathan Martin

Recorded immediately after the shooting at a hospital in Tulsa, OK tonight. The gods that we worship are "free" in all the wrong ways--and unfortunately when we believe in a deity that does whatever they want, we tend to "go and do likewise." What if this idea of freedom isn't the whole story, and these questions about "rights" aren't the best questions? "In New York freedom looks like/too many choices."--U2

Recorded immediately after the shooting at a hospital in Tulsa, OK tonight. The gods that we worship are "free" in all the wrong ways--and unfortunately when we believe in a deity that does whatever they want, we tend to "go and do likewise." What if this idea of freedom isn't the whole story, and these questions about "rights" aren't the best questions? "In New York freedom looks like/too many choices."--U2

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