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Great Reset, Saturnalia, and Christmas

David Gornoski revisits an essay he wrote a few years ago titled Saturnalia vs Christmas. What did Jesus mean when he said that His power is made perfect in weakness? David Gornoski gets to the bottom of this question and comes to some fascinating anthropological facts when comparing Jesus’ birth narrative to the ancient myth surrounding […]

Trail Thoughts: The Gift of the Incarnation

In this new segment of Trail Thoughts, David Gornoski and Eric Kampmann return to discuss Eric’s latest blog post “The Gift” in which Eric reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ and the revelation of God’s heart to mankind. Is the Christmas story a sentimental account as it is often made out to be? What kind of […]

The Anthropological Effect of the Gospel

Does the government understand what constitutes science? Why isn’t Fauci telling us to avoid vegetable oils that destroy our immune system and make us more susceptible to comorbidities? Listen to the full episode as David Gornoski comments on the cultish ways of statism; the COVID-19 stimulus bill; the uniqueness of the West in having political […]

A Consecrated Crisis of Undifferentiation

In this episode, David Gornoski addresses the phenomenon of undifferentiation as we are currently witnessing in American culture. What is the mythology behind Woke activism? David highlights how the “McWoke” movement is engineered by authoritarian forces heavily reliant on the erasure of personhood and sacrifice of the person. “It is a pre-Christian approach to treating […]

Media Myths Fall Like Lightning

David Gornoski starts the episode with a telling critique of the institutions that perpetuate theft and anti-western indoctrination. How does Woke Corporate-Fascism compare to Christianity and the myths of old? David reads from the work of Rene Girard and helps us understand how the Christian Gospel lays bare the concoction of narratives by power brokers. […]

THINGS HIDDEN Film Series: Sir Owen Comes to Dine

In this second entry of the THINGS HIDDEN film series, David Gornoski, the host of A Neighbor’s Choice, dines with geopolitical analyst Sir Owen Whitman for a fascinating conversation into the violent nature of human beings. The two start by discussing the satanic system of war profiteering built into government. David and Sir Owen then […]

The End of Statism and the Beginning of Personhood

David Gornoski opens the show with an explanation of why statecraft is a continuation of archaic religion and ancient sacrificial rituals. Our politics is a reflection of our cross-haunted culture’s desperation to cling to human sacrifice. Why is Donald Trump the single most visceral attack on statism in our times? How has Jesus infected our […]

How Victimism Blinds People to Systemic Oppression

David Gornoski is back with another exciting episode and this time he gets to the bottom of the Democrats’ victimist-driven politics as deflection from real tyranny. Beneath the veneer of diversity and social justice, the Democrats and their media allies perpetuate nothing but crony corporatism and authoritarianism. Does the Left’s “diversity” matter when people like […]

THINGS HIDDEN 23: Exorcizing the Spirit of Cannibalism

In this brand new episode of THINGS HIDDEN, David Gornoski sits down with stuntman and fellow student of Girard, Eric Jacobus. The two have an exciting conversation on the resurgence of 80s aesthetics in pop culture; our society’s fascination with underdogs; the comedian’s role as a scapegoat; the ancient understanding of catharsis; spirit possession; and […]

Building a New World

In this episode, David Gornoski gives us an anthropological breakdown of the mythology behind the “Great Reset.” “The ancient world believed that the best was at the beginning of time–the golden age,” David says as he brings attention to the archaic practice of religious sacrifice meant to effect resets in societies. But in today’s post-Christian […]