THINGS HIDDEN 18: The Future is Mimetic

Craig Stewart and David Gornoski return to discuss the mimetic road to a future designed by Jesus.

Is there a link between Rene Girard’s theory and the hard sciences? “There’s a sacred to science,” David claims while highlighting how certain aspects of what’s considered ‘settled’ is rarely questioned in the world of academia.

What is the Christian reaction to the state’s monopoly on violence? How do we define our participation in collective violence, especially in today’s heavily institutionalized world? Why has modern-day academia failed in getting us to an accurate understanding of anthropology whereas Girard succeeded? Listen to the full podcast to find out.

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