Eboo Patel

8 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 15, 2023 by Eboo Patel · across every show →

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Mar 15, 2023 positive

Opinion

Patel: American evangelicalism has an overall net positive impact on culture

“There's a lot of American evangelicalism. That's really positive. Even parts that I disagree with, I think has a net positive impact on the culture.”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 35:08 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023 negative

Opinion

Patel: 1990s campus activists hated the system more than they loved people

“And I was doing all of this service and social justice work, and it was kind of an anger-based work, right? Like, the people I was running with, they hated the system more than they loved people.”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 5:40 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023

Insight

Patel: Identity discourse must move beyond the oppressed-oppressor binary

“We have to have categories Other than oppressed and oppressive. In which to talk about our identities.”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 15:18 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023 neutral

Assertion Contradicted

Patel: U.S. religiosity dropped from 80% in 1957 to 13% in 1967 before rebounding

“So in 1957, something like 80% of people said religion was very important in America. 1967, something like 13% said it was very important. ... 1977, it's back up to the mid fifties, right?”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 34:10 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023

Insight

Patel: The quality of civilization is defined by how people talk together

“A civilization is defined by people living and talking. So the quality of our conversation, the manner in which we talk with one another, that's the quality of our civilization.”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 28:34 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023 positive

Insight

Patel: Humans are naturally moderate and cannot maintain cultural extremes long-term

“I think that human beings, we are naturally moderate. Like, we are made to be moderate. And so, we're in an extreme moment right now. But I don't think we are made to be able to be able to maintain extremes for long periods of time.”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 36:54 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023 positive

Disclosure

Patel: Interfaith America Welcomes Non-Believers Who See Religion's Positive Value

“At Interfaith America, for us, you know, from atheists to Zoroastrians are kind of welcome, right? But the idea is that religion can be a positive force in our society. So, so the only, we don't ask people to believe in anything related to God or a deity or th…”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 4:06 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

Mar 15, 2023

Insight

Patel: Loving Islam is more important than hating Islamophobia

“Hating Islamophobia is not more important than loving Islam.”

Eboo Patel Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 13:37 Why This Social Justice Activist Became an Entrepreneur Instead · Joe Lonsdale

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