Episode 259 - Sacrificial ethics and terror-management theory of the most dangerous cult

- Principles First - Challenging Premises - Beyond the Echo Chambers - series

Peter Beinart on Epstein's Religion| Israel’s Iran Influence | Judaism at a Breaking Point - Jay Shapiro - Dilemma Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mkIdyUA84s

American Pravda: Oddities of the Jewish Religion - The Surprising Elements of Talmudic Judaism by Ron Unz
https://www.unz.com/runz/american-pravda-oddities-of-the-jewish-religion/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terror_management_theory
Flight From Death: The Quest for Immortality (2005)
https://www.transcendentalmedia.com/films/flight-from-death/
Dr. Sheldon Solomon on Death Awareness and Psychological Growth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlzfxKJUvWg
Sheldon Solomon - Ernest Becker & The Denial of Death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpVkrIdz9-Y
Sheldon Solomon - The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tkkmInXfOE
Grave Matters: The Role of Death in Life - Sheldon Solomon, PhD - Museum of Science
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7GZrgWKj9o

on the origins of the concept of individual rights...
The Psychology of Liberty - Flawed Political Systems From A Psychological Perspective
http://logicallearning.net/chapter-three-the-idea-of-political-enlightenment/#flawed

Judaism ≠ Zionism — Orthodox Jews Speak Out | Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5jfdPPOdY0

The Dark side of My ULTRA ORTHODOX ChiIdhood in Jerusalem - Cults to Consciousness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrN61lz0yS8
Confessions of a Former ULTRA ORTHODOX Rabbi - Cults to Consciousness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUcrg7WUZ-0

Whittaker Chambers' (former communist and Soviet spy turned editor at Time) scathing review of _Atlas Shrugged_ in William F. Buckley Jr.'s conservative rag, The National Review, December 28, 1957
https://www.nationalreview.com/2005/01/big-sister-watching-you-whittaker-chambers/

2006 documentary that explains how much Hollywood execs have saturated our culture with bigoted portrayals:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reel_Bad_Arabs
Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPxak6lFd-I

Can You Trust Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson on Israel? Mehdi and Bassem Debate - Zeteo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT61YDZUWn0

bumper music
"Wake up America" - Lego-style music video via AI Iran Studios
https://x.com/RyanRozbiani/status/2044529384057422301