Mikhaila Peterson & Jon McCray (Whaddo You Meme) • Are Millennials and Gen Z ready to believe in God?

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🗓️ 29 July 2022

⏱️ 88 minutes

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The Big Conversation - Episode 6 | Season 4 Almost half of Millenials and Gen Z in the USA identify as 'nones' (having no religious affiliation). Mikhaila Peterson who runs a popular Youtube channel and Podcast talks about her own recent journey to faith along with the journey of her father, renowned psychologist Jordan Peterson. Jon McCray who runs 'Whaddo You Meme' a popular Youtube channel responding to internet atheism and popular culture joins the conversation as he and Mikhaila talk about the spiritual search among Gen Z and Millennials and take questions from the live audience that joined in online. For bonus content, updates and more shows sign up at http://www.thebigconversation.show Take our survey! https://survey-star.net/peterson For a 50% discount on our online course 'Do we need God to make sense of life: A guide to Jordan Peterson's Big Conversation https://www.thebigconversation.show/jordan-peterson-god-course/ For Mikhaila Peterson: https://mikhailapeterson.com/ For Jon McCray: https://www.youtube.com/whaddoyoumeme For Barna's worldview study cited by Jon: https://www.arizonachristian.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CRC_AWVI2021_Release03_Digital_01_20210512.pdf The Big Conversation is a video series from Unbelievable? featuring world-class thinkers across the religious and non-religious community. Exploring science, faith, philosophy and what it means to be human. The Big Conversation is produced by Premier in partnership with John Templeton Foundation. • Subscribe to the Unbelievable? podcast: https://pod.link/267142101 • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training-and-events • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate

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0:00.0	Music
0:08.0	Given who my dad is, I grew up knowing about the biblical stories, but more from a psychological perspective.
0:15.0	Millennials are typically starting from an absence of a worldview, and then they're choosing which parts make sense or which parts are the most useful.
0:22.0	Some people who are religious don't know how to speak to people who haven't experienced it at all.
0:28.0	Is that a name you're happy to give yourself now that you're a Christian?
0:32.0	Mm-hmm, yeah.
0:36.0	You're listening to Unbelievably with Justin Brieley.
0:40.0	Welcome to the sixth and final episode of the Big Conversation season 4, Michaela Peterson and John McCray joining me today.
0:49.0	It's the recording of our recent live event where we were joined by hundreds of unbelievable listeners.
0:55.0	And as usual, I'd love to know what you think of today's conversation between Michaela and John by filling out a brief survey.
1:02.0	It's multi-choice and really quick, and we'll be bringing you some results from these various surveys we've been conducting during the Big Conversation in future weeks.
1:10.0	Thank you for filling them out. It really helps us to gauge your response. There is one more with today's show.
1:16.0	We've also got another bonus ebook to send you. Gugling God answers five of the most common questions about Jesus, Faith and God that people search for.
1:25.0	And you'll receive it if you register for our newsletter. Plus, of course, you'll get updates and loads more bonus content from Unbelievably and the Big Conversation.
1:34.0	And that's not all because today also marks the official launch of a new online learning course.
1:40.0	It's just gone online. Do we need God to make sense of life? It's a guide to Jordan Peterson's Big Conversation.
1:47.0	And to celebrate its launch, we're giving it to you at half the usual price until Tuesday, the second of August. That's only a few days away.
1:55.0	So get in there quick, and I'll tell you more about it later on in the show.
1:59.0	But if you want to get hold of the survey, you want to sign up for that bonus content and get that free ebook.
2:04.0	Or for that big discount on this new course that we've just launched, see the links with today's show. And of course, at our website, the Big Conversation.Show.
2:13.0	For now, let me hand you over to myself introducing the Big Conversation Live with Michaela Peterson and John McCray.
2:22.0	Well, hello, and welcome to this live edition of the Big Conversation from Premier Unbelievably in partnership with John Templeton Foundation.
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