Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-07-25
Books mentioned on #2180 - Jordan Peterson
Jordan Peterson is a psychologist, author, online educator, and host of "The Jordan Peterson Podcast." His forthcoming book, "We Who Wrestle With God," will be released on November 19, 2024.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The sacred mushroom and the cross
The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross is a controversial study by John Marco Allegro proposing that early Christian religious practices stemmed from ancient psychedelic mushroom fertility cults.
Discussed“uh John Marco algro wrote a book called The Sacred mushro the cross”
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The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth by John Marco Allegro is a controversial scholarly investigation that attempts to link ancient religious texts and Christian origins to the use of hallucinogenic plants and mystery cults.
Discussed“That was um the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian myth and I think it it felt to me when I read that one it's almost like he has to write a book because they took the other one away because it's kind of like saying most of the same stuff”
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Chaos
Chaos by Tom O'Neill is a deeply researched investigative book that examines the Manson family murders and uncovers surprising institutional connections involving the CIA and MK Ultra mind control programs.
Recommended“they went after the hippies with MK Ultra with Tom O'Neal so brilliantly outlines in his book k OS”
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and then Dimitri showed up about two years ago with his portfolio of Suits he designed one for each of the rules for my first book and he put the rule underneath the collar at the back and designed the lining custom lining on all the suits as well”
“and that's because I was out on tour with my new book for my new book which is called we who wrestle with God which we will talk about today I hope”
“and so I've written a lot about that in in this new book we we who wrestle with God”
“and I every time someone comes up to me and tells me that reading say 12 rules for life had help them I ask why”
“I did a course on n on Beyond Good and Evil do you want to run that that's a fun preview”