

David Gornoski
David Gornoski
A Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 1h 14min
THINGS HIDDEN 149: Trump Enters the Belly of the Whale
As Trump's arrest eclipses the GOP primary debate, David Gornoski, Shane Kennedy, and Shannon Braswell get together to discuss the last few hours of Trump's freedom, that infamous mugshot, why liberals are susceptible to McWoke propaganda, whether the elites can enforce a soviet-style authoritarianism, why Fani Willis needs to have Oliver Anthony on speedial, the obsession over the abstract Ukrainian, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 24, 2023 • 53min
Maui and the Slain Lamb with Jason Jones
What's going on in Hawaii? Joining David Gornoski to answer this question is Jason Jones of the Vulnerable People Project who highlights the number of missing people thanks to the Maui wildfire. What caused this catastrophe? Can human beings break out of the just-following-orders mindset? How can we help the victims in Maui? Listen to the full episode to find out. Check out the Vulnerable People Project here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 23, 2023 • 27min
Lavern Spicer on Curly’s House, Maui, Lockdowns
David Gornoski is joined by Lavern Spicer for a conversation on her congressional run, the Maui wildfire tragedy, whether there are more lockdowns coming, GOP debates, Trump indictments, Elon Musk's X, and more. Follow Lavern Spicer on X here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 21, 2023 • 53min
THINGS HIDDEN 148: Exorcist Fr. Daniel Reehil on the Reality of the Demonic
Fr. Dan Reehil and David Gornoski discuss the reality of demons, discerning spiritual afflictions, the role of divorce in the rise of evil, the connection between the spiritual world and wars, the difficulty in accepting spiritual phenomena, and the impact of extraterrestrial life on faith and religion.

Aug 18, 2023 • 16min
Georgia Senator Colton Moore on His Fight to Defund Fani Willis
Georgia state senator Colton Moore discusses his fight to defund Fani Willis, the district attorney in Fulton County, Georgia. They talk about political censorship, criminal justice reform, deteriorating prison conditions, and the lack of action by conservatives in Georgia regarding the election.

Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 3min
THINGS HIDDEN 147: News of Ancient and Modern Cannibals
Explore the fascinating connection between ancient and modern scapegoating with David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta as they compare the cannibalistic practices of primitive tribes with current-day governments. Will Trump's indictment destroy DC's scapegoat matrix? Will the Left deify Trump as a tragic promethean deity? Do modern-day humans have the appetite to crucify their enemies or even whip them publicly? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 16, 2023 • 45min
Tom Sauer on Trump Indictment, Ukraine Tragedy, UFOs
Marine and Navy veteran Tom Sauer joins David Gornoski to talk about the recent developments in the Trump indictment fiasco and more. How interesting would it be to vote for a political prisoner? Are we being distracted by DC from the things closer to home? What do US servicemen think about military aid to Ukraine? What do we make of all the recent UFO disclosures? Follow Tom Sauer on X here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 11, 2023 • 37min
The Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict
David Gornoski sits down with Dennis Marburger to talk about Azerbaijan's blockade of the Republic of Artsakh, how US taxpayer money is being used to finance Azerbaijan, Erdogan's role in this conflict, the brutal murder of Anush Apetyan, how we can provide humanitarian aid to the victims of this conflict, and more. Follow Dennis Marburger on X here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 10, 2023 • 55min
THINGS HIDDEN 146: When These Things Come
Why is the afterlife being retrieved, but hope in a future on Earth is dwindling? Join David Gornoski and Shane Kennedy as they discuss why people are questioning humanity's role in the world, whether Wokeism can sustain itself in light of the Gospel, the birthplace of the therapy industry, the Gospel's influence on modern heresies, what we should concentrate on improving, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 9, 2023 • 58min
THINGS HIDDEN 145: Jesus, Masculinity & Innovation
David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta talk about the origin of the red pill; the emergence of internet manosphere; the rise of Andrew Tate; how Jesus redefines and frees masculinity from Satan; how inventions have gone from risky excellence to safe mediocrity; and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com