Episode description

We ponder whether, due to our naivety, do we actually deserve the gurus and other topics, including:

• Is Hasan Piker even better than we said?
• The ethical quandaries of online therapy with Dr. K
• The False Halos of Status and Success
• The Rest is History Luther series and parallels with Secular Gurus
• The Power of Polemicists: Peterson, Trump, and Martin Luther?
• Secular vs. Religious Gurus
• Shit-posting Missives
• Orthodoxic Atheism and Orthopraxic Religion
• Lex Fridman's Reflections on Intellectual Humility
• Some important Messages from the hosts

Links

• Game Rant Article about Hasan Piker's donation to Strike Funds
• Uncovering the Higher Truth about Jay Shetty by John McDermott
• Coffeezilla Interview with John McDermott
• Dr. K and Doctor Mike: Debating The Value Of Eastern Medicine (Ayurveda)
• That stream with Dr. K and his wife
• The Rest is History: Series on Martin Luther
• Article by Chris in Aeon about Orthopraxic Religion
• Lex's extremely humble tweet about his intellectual humility

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