The Symbolic World

Jonathan Pageau
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Feb 20, 2021 • 13min

143 - The Blindness of "Following the Science"

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Many Public figures have been using the phrase "follow the science" in the recent crisis. Such phrases ignore how science is a tool and does not offer any way of discerning a goal towards which we should follow science. Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNKn5d_yUrg My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Feb 15, 2021 • 1h 17min

142 - Matt Fradd - Icons vs Porn

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Matt Fradd from Pints with Aquinas and I get to know each other and we discuss iconography, religious art, nudity, pornography and how Christianity has found solutions to these questions. Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN771heEs4U My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Feb 10, 2021 • 1h 43min

141 - December Q&A

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau December Q&A Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKeEmnCLOkI My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Feb 6, 2021 • 1h 28min

140 - Paul Vanderklay - The Future of Online Discussions on Meaning

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Paul Vanderklay and I discuss the future of online discussions on meaning, where we are going and how we can bear fruits in the real world. Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Knkx5sMK4D8 My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Jan 26, 2021 • 13min

139 - Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer as Modern Mythmaking

Exploring the mythic significance of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, its transformation into a modern myth, and the symbolism in its story. The parallel between Rudolph's journey and the structure of the sleigh as well as the connections to the Christmas story. The contrast between heaven and earth, the ownership of Rudolph as commercial property, and its role in secular Christmas. Reflection on the subversive element in Christmas stories and their integration with the nativity of Christ.
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Jan 19, 2021 • 1h 28min

138 - Guy Sengstock - Being, Intelligibility and God

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Guy Sengstock is a thinker involved with John Vervaeke and the circling movement. We discuss the experience of the world, its intelligibility and how it points to God. Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VBL4Jr_290 My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Jan 15, 2021 • 1h 30min

137 - Diving Into Dante's Divine Comedy

Franco Gallippi, an expert on Italian culture and educator at McMaster University, shares deep insights into Dante's Divine Comedy. They explore its rich symbolism and its connection to other narratives, emphasizing the universal themes of spiritual ascent and transformation. The conversation delves into the intricacies of personal and collective journeys, critiquing traditional ideas of sin and redemption. Furthermore, they discuss the interconnectedness of Kabbalah and Christianity, inviting listeners to reflect on free will, accountability, and the pursuit of authenticity.
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Jan 10, 2021 • 1h 38min

136 - Adam Friended - Religion and Materialism

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Adam Friended is an artist and Youtube commentator. He has been involved in the Atheist - Theist debates since the arrival of Jordan Peterson. We go over my discussion with Rationality Rules and move on to discuss the importance of a cosmological frame and the limits of Bret Weinstein's Metaphorical Truth. Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLJd1-tRpiY My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Jan 6, 2021 • 2h 9min

135 - November Q&A

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau November Q&A Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0eA0875G_o My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.
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Jan 2, 2021 • 1h 16min

134 - Rationality Rules - Possibilities and Limits of Metaphorical Truth

Support this channel: thesymbolicworld.com/support/ patreon: www.patreon.com/pageauvideos subscribestar: www.subscribestar.com/jonathan-pageau paypal: www.paypal.me/JonathanPageau Stephen Woodford of Rationality Rules has a Youtube channel which attempts to debunk spurious arguments for God and Religion. We discuss Bret Weinstein's notion of "metaphorical truth", its possibilities and limits. Original Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2Sdas8_c04 My links: website: www.thesymbolicworld.com facebook: www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld/ twitter: twitter.com/pageaujonathan The podcast was edited by Justin Ward.

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