
Thick Desires, Political Atheism, and Living an Anti-Mimetic Life
The Art of Manliness
Exploring Political Atheism
This chapter examines the idea of 'political atheism' as introduced by Rene Girard, emphasizing a disconnection from idolizing political leaders. It encourages listeners to reconsider their engagement with politics and highlights the importance of maintaining a balanced life amidst pervasive political influences. The discussion critiques binary thinking in politics and advocates for diverse perspectives to foster healthier dialogues and relationships.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.