Moral Absolutism Won’t Help Us: We Must Embrace Complexity | Clip

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Talks about complexity, moral clashes, and public debate. In this clip, we dive into the question of why it is so important to handle complexity in morally charged discussions. Whether it’s about Islam and Christianity, freedom of religion and sexuality, or the tension between climate measures and economic security: public debate is becoming increasingly hardened and oversimplified. Yet precisely where different values collide — like religious freedom versus sexual freedom, or sustainability versus economic concerns — we need the ability to think beyond simple oppositions.

We discuss how moral absolutism, even within progressive left circles and the so-called liberal elite, often narrows the conversation. By too quickly choosing one “right side,” we lose sight of the layers within issues of gender, LGBTQ+ acceptance, orthodoxy, and cultural sensitivity. Instead of fostering understanding, this leads to more polarization. This episode does not advocate neutrality, but rather a moral stance that takes complexity seriously — because real change requires nuance, reflection, and empathy.

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