150: More Peter Thiel: Anime, Technology, & Armageddon

Welcome to the Theology & Ethics podcast! In this episode, the KC team dives deeper into the mind of Peter Thiel via an article he co-authored for First Things.

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CHAPTERS & TIMECODES

00:00:00-Introduction

00:02:12-Who Is Peter Thiel?

00:07:36-What Is His Article About?

00:11:42-Thiel’s Questionable Literary Parallels

00:16:40-Are We Reusing Stories, & Does it Matter?

00:24:51-Francis Bacon, Science, & the Antichrist

00:32:47-Thiel’s Dangerous Openness to Technology

00:40:44-A Theological Look at Modern Technology

00:47:38-Thiel’s Lack of Guardrails

01:01:02-What Thiel Gets Wrong About Christianity