Jordan Peterson and Bishop Barron

Bishop Barron and Dr. Jordan Peterson have now shared two highly-anticipated conversations, once in March 2019 and another in April 2021.

Each dialogue lasted nearly two hours and ranged over a vast number of topics pertaining to God, religion, the Bible, literature, psychology, and the spiritual life.

Watch the VIDEO version of each interview below, or listen to the AUDIO versions on Dr. Peterson's podcast.

April 2021 discussion

March 2019 discussion

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Dr. Jordan B Peterson is the bestselling author of 12 Rules for Life, which has sold more than five million copies worldwide, and its sequel, Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life.

After working for decades as a clinical psychologist and a professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto, Peterson has become one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals.

His YouTube videos and podcasts have gathered a worldwide audience of hundreds of millions, and his global book tour reached more than 250,000 people in major cities across the globe.

With his students and colleagues, he has published more than one hundred scientific papers, and his 1999 book Maps of Meaning revolutionized the psychology of religion. He lives in Toronto, Ontario with his family.

Bishop Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. He is a bestselling author and has published numerous books, essays, and articles on theology and the spiritual life.

Bishop Barron's is one of the world’s most-followed Catholics on social media, where he reaches millions of people each year. He has been invited to speak about religion at the headquarters of Facebook, Google, and Amazon.

Bishop Barron's pioneering work in evangelizing through the new media led Francis Cardinal George to describe him as "one of the Church's best messengers."