Jordan Peterson and Andrew Tate are a worldwide phenomena. These Pied Piper figures are clearly speaking to the dispossessed, white working class demographics and I think in the case of Peterson, in a compelling, positive and life enhancing way. And certainly talking to some of the people he’s had an impact on, it’s been almost always a positive transformation.

Has liberalism led to happiness? Why are so many people feeling depressed and lack purpose in their life? In the latest Off Script episode, to discuss the spiritual crisis facing the West, Steven Edginton is joined by James Orr, a Professor of Philosophy of Religion at the University of Cambridge and the UK Chairman of the Edmund Burke Foundation.

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