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Lecture I: Introduction to Mimetic Theory | René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Johnathan Bi
The Third Force of Christianity Is Innovation
The third force of christianity is innovation. And it has been engendered by christ in a very similar way that science was. By tearing down myths, we are freed from an exaggerated idolation of the past and we are enabled, empowered, to imagine its future. The idea that gerard has in mind here might be better approximated by thinking about the negative case. Innovation, before the eighteenth century, was synonymous with heresy.
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