Why Are Americans Afraid to Speak Their Opinions?

“The modus operandi of our time: If you want more power you have to look more vulnerable.” David Gornoski argues that this is due to the haunting of Christ’s crucifixion in American society. Without looking to Jesus as a model for imitation, David says, we will devolve into fighting over and weaponizing all external identity markers. “Without goodness behind the universe, the only thing left to cling to is power.” David also cautions conservatives from imitating the left’s fetish for control. Listen to the full episode for all this and more.

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