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THINGS HIDDEN 210: Q&A on Ray Peat, Rene Girard, and David’s Plans for Wrestling

David Gornoski and Domenic Scarcella talk about Ray Peat, Gospel technology, how the resurrection of Christ is disruptive, pro wrestling, and more. Follow Domenic Scarcella on X here.

THINGS HIDDEN 209: Sam Sorich on His New Rene Girard Documentary ‘Things Hidden’

David Gornoski and Sam Sorich talk about the new film on the life of Rene Girard, why psychologizing Christ fails, the response to Girard’s work, the hero’s sacrifice, the humility of Rene Girard, and more. Trailer for the “Things Hidden” movie on Rene Girard here.

THINGS HIDDEN 208: Jesus and the Stress Mechanism

David Gornoski and Jordan Landfear discuss the relation between energy and structure, how Jesus fixes our stressed out culture, whether God is like a drill sergeant, and more. Follow Jordan Landfear on X here.

THINGS HIDDEN 207: Scapegoat Mechanism and Technology

In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski talks about the fall of the scapegoat mechanism, why Christians need to heed the call to non-violent creativity, what envy really means, how we can solve the various crises that exist in the world today, and more.

THINGS HIDDEN 206: The CO2 Scapegoat Apocalypse

David Gornoski recaps his recent trip to research benefits of high altitude living and Co2 retention. What causes altitude sickness? Why is Co2 scapegoated by the elites and mainstream media? What do Christians need to do to break out of the survivor mindset? Is medical healing separate from spiritual warfare?

THINGS HIDDEN 205: The Ecstasy of the Future w/ Brad Cohn

Brad Cohn, founder of Bioenergetic Forum, joins David Gornoski for a conversation on experimenting with lidocaine, scalable thyroid supplementation, the abundant mindset, the spiritual element of Co2, fighting scapegoating with orange juice, and more. Check out Bioenergetic Forum here.

THINGS HIDDEN 204: Like a Child w/ Just Another Peater

David Gornoski sits down with Just Another Peater for a conversation on carnivore diet, the dangers of bodybuilding, nefarious seed oil agendas, Ray Peat as antidote to Christian defeatism, being estrogen dominant, becoming like a child, and more. Follow Just Another Peater on X here.

THINGS HIDDEN 203: Fear and Loathing in the Rightwing Mind

David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta talk about the pro-life vs pro-choice debate, terminally online movements, whether we should stop inventions because of sin, the fear-driven mindset, and more.

Ray Peat, Metabolic Mastery, and the Kingdom of God – THINGS HIDDEN 202

David Gornoski is joined by Nate Lawrence for a groundbreaking conversation on Ray Peat’s bioenergetic revolution, how childlike wonder wins over death anxiety, why women and children are the future, stress and mimesis, AI and the digital hellscape, and more. Follow Nate Lawrence on X here.

THINGS HIDDEN 201: Christ, Trump in the Belly of the Whale, and the Artist’s Role in Gospel

David Gornoski is joined by musician Lex De Blanca for a fascinating conversation on the attempted assassination on Trump, why Trump shouldn’t lean into the New Right’s dictatorial expectations, the importance of choice in the world’s salvation, the sign of Jonah, the role of art, and more.