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A Deep Dive on René Girard with David Gornoski

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The End of Sacrifice

Jesus had a very specific intention, which was to get humanity to stop scapegoating each other as the way we get we bind ourselves together. He's saying imitate me and lay down your right to exploit someone who you have leverage over rather than go for the throw. Make the sacrifice internal rather than external. That's what Jesus wants you to do. It's not an ideology. Political ideology doesn't give you a radical choice. The choice is to love your neighbor as yourself.

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