Dr Paul Axton joins David Gornoski to talk about the violent passages in the Old Testament, making peace in a divided world, the unreality of the world vs the reality of the Gospel, Tucker Carlson as peacemaker, redeeming the Baby Boomer generation, how Christ saves the cosmos, and more. Check out Forging Ploughshares podcast here. […]
Did worldly empire coopt the Church? Join David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta as they discuss how modern-day culture seems to be incompatible with earnestness, why Dracula is more haunted by Christ than most conservative personalities, why the 21 Coptic martyrs are more effective than any “right thinking” Christian, how most Orthodox Christians are driven by […]
What would a trinitarian philosophy of science look like? Dr Paul Axton joins David Gornoski to talk about William Desmond’s reading of Hegel, the tension between body and mind, the Trinitarian principle in creation, how matter has always existed, and more. Check out Forging Ploughshares podcast here. Watch more episodes of THINGS HIDDEN here.
Why do Japanese adults read comic books? Dr Paul Axton joins David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta to talk about Japan’s encounter with Christianity, why Western philosophical approaches don’t work in Japan, Nihonjinron identity, the psychology of Amae, extraordinary life of Yukio Mishima, and more. Check out Forging Ploughshares podcast here. Watch more episodes of THINGS […]
Can we defeat the culture of divorce with creativity? David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta open this wide-ranging conversation with a deep dive into the thought of Nikolai Berdyaev and the radical witness of Mother Maria of Paris, highlighting why creative, sacrificial action is essential to the life of the Church today. From there, the discussion […]
David Gornoski is joined by Jean-Michel Oughourlian, Jason Jones, Jim Fitzgerald, and Shannon Braswell for a special Christmas episode of THINGS HIDDEN. What is the cause of wars in human history? Is peace possible in the Middle-East? Did Trump just call Bill Clinton an aggrieved victim? What is the anthropological significance of Christmas that we’re […]
David Gornoski and ALLHEART discuss the concept of ressentiment and what Nietzsche and Max Scheler wrote about it. Does Christian love rise from ressentiment? Can we discharge rivalry healthily? How do we deal with envy? Do we want a hard-to-get god? Watch the full episode to find out. Follow ALLHEART on X here. Watch more […]
David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta discuss the various layers in the story of Candace Owens investigating Charlie Kirk’s assassination and why there is a massive schism in the conservative movement right now. Where did investigative journalism come from? Why do we side with the underdog? What anthropological truths led to Charlie Kirk’s death? Watch more […]
Shannon Braswell and Shane Kennedy join David Gornoski to discuss the ethnic history of Nigeria, the exploitation of Africa, the path out of tribalism, the political podcasting circuit, the rise of ethnic rivalry in the 21st century, and more.
Pastor Jim Fitzgerald joins David Gornoski to discuss the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas; similarities between October 7 and 9/11; the power of the victim; how the domain of the sacred moved from ethnos to the human person; the downward trajectory of Trump’s brand; the strange relationship between Palestine and intersectionality; why going to […]