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March 30, 2023

Jordan Peterson, politics, and Christian conversion

March 30, 2023

The Twitter account of Pope Francis is almost certainly run by well-meaning officials who post well-meaning tweets in his name, intended to inspire his followers without causing trouble. But one in particular last month set off an energised conversation when it irked Professor Jordan Peterson. “#SocialJustice demands that we fight against the causes of poverty:

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