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Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

6347 The Ethics of the Prodigal Son! X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Stefan Molyneux

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4.72.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2026

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux's 24 March 2026 Flash Livestream breaks down the Prodigal Son's fake forgiveness without remorse, father's enabling folly and welfare parallels to expose family corruption and demand moral restitution.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, hello. Good afternoon, my friends. I hope you're doing well 24th of March 2026.

0:05.4

Got a question from a listener who wanted to talk about the parable of the prodigal son.

0:16.8

This is from Luke 15, 11 to 32 in the Bible, and this is about God's forgiving love, or at least

0:29.3

that's one interpretation of it.

0:32.4

And it goes a little something like this.

0:35.3

So a wealthy man has two, count him two sons, and the youngest son goes up to his father and says,

0:46.6

so, dad, you know, it'd be excellent man, if I could get like my share of the inheritance like now.

0:57.9

Because, like, if I have to wait till you're dead, bro, that kind of blows chunks.

1:03.1

That kind of sucks.

1:04.7

So just make believe, according to the law, or in your head, or in some manner, just make believe you're dead.

1:14.7

Give me that good old sweet cash inheritance now, which would be fantastic.

1:20.5

You know, hey, man, I'm a reasonable bro.

1:23.8

I'm a good dude.

1:24.8

I'm a reasonable dude.

1:26.0

So what I will accept is just like a third of the estate.

1:30.2

A third.

1:30.9

You know, that's you, there's older bro, there's me.

1:36.3

33, 33, 33.

1:38.2

Third to third of third of third, we're good.

1:42.6

So the father says to his youngest son,

1:48.4

okay, yeah, sounds great.

1:51.0

So here's what I'm going to do.

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