
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.
Latest episodes

Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 14min
THINGS HIDDEN 131: Subdue the Earth (Year Zero Interview)
In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski sits down with Tommy Salmons of the Year Zero podcast for a conversation on reclaiming "Cain's domain," pining for Caesars to save us, the crisis of masculinity, how bad theology leads to seed oils, critiquing scientism, and more. Check out Year Zero podcast here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 23, 2023 • 28min
Fiat Food and Its Consequences (Interview by Tho Bishop)
David Gornoski appears on Good Money with Tho Bishop to discuss "how government policies have impacted American diets. From the subsidization of certain crops to anti-science propaganda campaigns about diet, to the consolidation of the agricultural industry, the politicization of the economy still shapes not only their wallet but their plates." Check out the website of the Mises Institute here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 22, 2023 • 42min
Tell Me How This Ends with Chris Bray
David Gornoski sits down with Chris Bray and the two talk about Gavin Newsom's preoccupation with gay rights in Florida, the chaotic state of California, the lack of journalism amongst conservatives, the online reaction to the missing Titanic submarine, the rise of nationwide corruption, whether excellence will reemerge in America, making language mean nothing, and more. Check out Chris Bray's Substack here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 21, 2023 • 1h 54min
THINGS HIDDEN 130: Mastering Our Disincarnate Era With Clinton Ignatov
Clinton Ignatov joins David Gornoski for a conversation on the impact of the printing press on the Western psyche, the emergence of individualism, how radical information technology devastates, whether people are possessed, whether current wars are a product of technological revolution, the enshrining of atomic physics, breaking out of the disincarnate world of bits, and more. Check out Clinton's work here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 15, 2023 • 49min
THINGS HIDDEN 129: Kyle Clement on Demonic Possession, Spiritual Warfare
In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski sits down with Kyle Clement who has been involved in the facilitation and training of exorcists for the Roman Catholic Church for over fifteen years. David and Mr. Clement discuss the nature of spiritual warfare, why Jesus sent the "Legion" of Demons into pigs, the Jesuit order, America as a Freemason construct, demonic possession, Malachi Martin's reports, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 14, 2023 • 2h 29min
THINGS HIDDEN 128: Scapegoating and Violence (Iron Disciples Interview)
David Gornoski recently appeared on the Iron Disciples podcast. Show description: "Points on recognizing Christian scapegoating and other furtive habits of the church were discussed. David has a fundamental approach that brings the abstract Jesus into a more vital incarnation- all this without dismissing the abstract but honing the focus to appropriate action and progress in the church." Check out the YouTube channel of Iron Disciples here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 13, 2023 • 2h 23min
THINGS HIDDEN 127: Ambassadors of the Future
David Gornoski, Shannon Braswell, Shane Kennedy, and Surit Dasgupta get together for an exciting conversation on incarnational thinking and its radical pro-human results. How did Jesus break the cyclical thinking of the ancient world? Where does the idea of progress come from? Should Christians believe in the past or the future? Listen to the full podcast to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 9, 2023 • 1h 20min
THINGS HIDDEN 126: The Cornerstone Effect of Trump's Indictment
David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta talk about Trump as the scapegoat of the political class, innovating amidst the chaos, another aspect of repentance, the voice inside Elliot Page's head, what makes a miracle, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 8, 2023 • 1h 33min
THINGS HIDDEN 125: The Power of The Cross (The Age of Information Interview)
David recently appeared on the Age of Information podcast with Adam Patrick to talk about "the power of the Christian message, and how Christians living in the modern age of information can create, influence, inform, and ultimately transform the world around us." Check out the Age of Information YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jun 7, 2023 • 37min
How Gospel Makes Peace with Whaddo You Meme
David Gornoski sits down with Jon McCray of the YouTube channel "Whaddo You Meme??" for a conversation on how the approach to apologetics has changed; social media censorship; the work of Rene Girard; the possibility of another revival in America; Andrew Tate and Sneako's conversion to Islam; whether Christianity is a coping mechanism; the origins and backlash to the LGBTQ movement; and more. Check out the Whaddo You Meme YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com