Ep. 335 Understanding Rene Girard’s Influence on JD Vance
David Gornoski, host of A Neighbor’s Choice, rejoins Bob to explain how mimetic theorist Rene Girard influence Trump’s running mate, via Peter Thiel. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. The Monetary Metals 12% silver opportunity. JD Vance’s essay on his conversion. David Gornoski’s A Neighbor’s Choice. Dan McCarthy on the Tom Woods…
Ep. 300 David Gornoski on how the Israel/Hamas Propaganda War Shows Triumph of Christ
David Gornoski uses Rene Girard’s mimetic framework to show how the modern world has been transformed by the Christian account. He applies it in this discussion to the propaganda war in the Middle East. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: David Gornoski’s WND article on the topic. Gornoski’s show, A Neighbor’s Choice.…
Ep. 219 David Gornoski on His YouTube Ban and Today’s Scapegoats
Host of A Neighbor’s Choice radio program, David Gornoski talks about the recent removal of his YouTube channel. He summarizes the work of Rene Girard and shows how society still tries to use scapegoats to relieve tensions, even after Jesus showed us its futility. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube…
Ep. 15 David Gornoski on Biblical Mercy, Scapegoats, and the State as Vehicle of Human Sacrifice
David Gornoski is the creator of “A Neighbor’s Choice,” a media platform that tells the stories of victims of State violence and which provides healthy alternatives to a violence-based society. David hosts the Orlando-based “A Neighbor’s Choice” radio program on WFLA 93.1 FM and 540 AM. Much of his work is an application of René Girard’s…