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THINGS HIDDEN 132: New Rights and Old Wrongs

David Gornoski, Shannon Braswell, and Shane Kennedy talk about the concept of historical sins as it relates to social justice; how North Korea would handle California; the latest revelations on the Biden family; the post-libertarian Right; Machiavelli’s political philosophy; force vs. persuasion; the truth behind the retreat to traditionalism; and more.

THINGS HIDDEN 131: Subdue the Earth (Year Zero Interview)

In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski sits down with Tommy Salmons of the Year Zero podcast for a conversation on reclaiming “Cain’s domain,” pining for Caesars to save us, the crisis of masculinity, how bad theology leads to seed oils, critiquing scientism, and more. Check out Year Zero podcast here.

THINGS HIDDEN 130: Mastering Our Disincarnate Era With Clinton Ignatov

Clinton Ignatov joins David Gornoski for a conversation on the impact of the printing press on the Western psyche, the emergence of individualism, how radical information technology devastates, whether people are possessed, whether current wars are a product of technological revolution, the enshrining of atomic physics, breaking out of the disincarnate world of bits, and […]

THINGS HIDDEN 129: Kyle Clement on Demonic Possession, Spiritual Warfare

In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski sits down with Kyle Clement who has been involved in the facilitation and training of exorcists for the Roman Catholic Church for over fifteen years. David and Mr. Clement discuss the nature of spiritual warfare, why Jesus sent the “Legion” of Demons into pigs, the Jesuit order, America […]

THINGS HIDDEN 128: Scapegoating and Violence (Iron Disciples Interview)

David Gornoski recently appeared on the Iron Disciples podcast. Show description: “Points on recognizing Christian scapegoating and other furtive habits of the church were discussed. David has a fundamental approach that brings the abstract Jesus into a more vital incarnation- all this without dismissing the abstract but honing the focus to appropriate action and progress […]

THINGS HIDDEN 127: Ambassadors of the Future

David Gornoski, Shannon Braswell, Shane Kennedy, and Surit Dasgupta get together for an exciting conversation on incarnational thinking and its radical pro-human results. How did Jesus break the cyclical thinking of the ancient world? Where does the idea of progress come from? Should Christians believe in the past or the future? Listen to the full […]

THINGS HIDDEN 126: The Cornerstone Effect of Trump’s Indictment

David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta talk about Trump as the scapegoat of the political class, innovating amidst the chaos, another aspect of repentance, the voice inside Elliot Page’s head, what makes a miracle, and more.

THINGS HIDDEN 125: The Power of The Cross (The Age of Information Interview)

David recently appeared on the Age of Information podcast with Adam Patrick to talk about “the power of the Christian message, and how Christians living in the modern age of information can create, influence, inform, and ultimately transform the world around us.” Check out the Age of Information YouTube channel here.

THINGS HIDDEN 124: The Stones the Builders Rejected

David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta explore the stone motifs found throughout the Bible and what they reveal about the state of human societies. What were the ancient Israelites doing that made God mad? What do we make of the contrast between David vs. Goliath and Jesus saving the adulterous woman?

THINGS HIDDEN 123: Girard, Mimesis, and Propaganda (the Fourth Way Interview)

David Gornoski appears on the Fourth Way podcast to talk about how human beings are mimetic; how crowds become unique entities; how Jesus dissolves the crowd; the act of killing; the mimetic explanation of demonic possessions; the difference between community and crowd; and more. Check out the Fourth Way podcast here.