Jordan Peterson and the fight for Truth & Freedom against Equality and Death

Dec 2, 2021 by Jill

by Gavin Ashenden:

Last week, I spent a day in in a seminar in Cambridge with Professor Jordan Peterson. He had been cancelled from speaking or teaching a year or so ago. This was event was seminar of a group of about nine academics who had been invited to a meeting to argue the issues. The strategy was to first challenge and then cancel the cancellation.

One of the issues we were addressing was ‘how do you create a value system that protects truth and freedom?’ What’s your list of competing ethical choices?

This might seem a bit theoretical, but all the recent clashes in our culture are caused by this confusion. That’s how cancel-culture got a foothold and then a strangle-hold.

The cultural fight we are caught up in is between the D.I.E agenda, (diversity, inclusion and equality) and an older hierarchy of values we have lost sight of and faith in.

But why the confusion? Mainly because diversity, inclusion and equality don’t stand for what they appear to mean. They are actually about a slow but steady revolution; a major shift of cultural values. Each of them is a buzz-word for revolutionising our culture and values by supplanting the old values and hierarchies, and giving a special platform to minorities.

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