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What I Saw at the We Who Wrestle with God Tour

February 26th, 2024 | 7 min read

By Jake Meador

As we were leaving the "We Who Wrestle with God" tour last Thursday night in Omaha, my friends and I were talking about the lecture when one of them said, "I don't think they actually wrestled with God. They just wrestled with themselves."

It's an insightful comment, and a true one. But I don't think it captures the entirety of Peterson's lecture. We'll say more about that in a minute.

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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, First Things, Books & Culture, The Dispatch, National Review, Comment, Christianity Today, and Plough. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.