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Introducing Jordan Peterson

Alastair Roberts

Introducing Jordan Peterson

April 21, 2019
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

A talk in which I introduce the work of Jordan Peterson, delivered at Christ Church Anglican, South Bend, IN (www.christchurchsb.org) on January 31st, 2019.

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