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WOF 348: The Power of Mimetic Desire w/ Luke Burgis

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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I Don't Think Gerard's Won the Day

"It's a revelation. And we shouldn't water it down and say it was just one more iteration of o human religiosity," he says. "The scapegoat mechanism doesn't work the way that it used to, because we don't really believe in it the same way any more." 'We're hypersensitive to tt victim, ono to innocent victims,' writes author Gerard Pater.

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