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.
Episodes
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Aug 2, 2022 • 45min
Rufus Rochelle: A Gentleman Takes on the Injustice System - A Neighbor's Choice
"The Biden administration stands for a culture of death," says David Gornoski as he highlights DC's imperial ambitions at home and abroad. Why aren't there any ethical checks against abusive bureaucracies like the FBI? Rufus Rochelle returns to the show to comment on the unjust sentence that he received; Biden's 1994 crime bill that has put many non-violent people in prisons; how to not let the mind be overwhelmed by prison; his new book; and more. Buy Rufus Rochelle's book The Gentleman on Amazon. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Aug 2, 2022 • 46min
Rev. Jim Fitzgerald: Can Taiwan Trust Pelosi? - A Neighbor's Choice
Nancy Pelosi has landed in Taiwan and China announces military drills. Will there be any positive outcomes for anti-war and pro-liberty conservatives in the 2022 midterms? Join David Gornoski as he comments on the latest news. Also in the show, Pastor Jim Fitzgerald comments on the purpose of Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, the origins of the Taiwan-China conflict, whether Taiwan can trust the US, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Aug 1, 2022 • 47min
How to Reject Moldy Bread and Lame Circuses - A Neighbor's Choice
What did Trump say about Pelosi's visit to Taiwan? What are the polls saying about a possible Trump vs. Biden 2024 rematch? What is the one thing that has managed to eclipse the Left's hatred for Trump? What is the most likely outcome of the Russia-Ukraine war; are Neocons aware of the reality on the ground? Listen to the full episode for David Gornoski's fascinating insights on current topics and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Aug 1, 2022 • 46min
Leftists Patent 'Useful Idiot' for Pharma - A Neighbor's Choice
Is the world on the brink of nuclear war as Nancy Pelosi heads to Taiwan? Why are some people still falling for the Big Tobacco-style disinformation campaign against certain multi-purpose generic drugs? How do we make sense of the victim vs. victim culture that is erupting in our society? Join David Gornoski as he answers these questions and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Aug 1, 2022 • 1h 15min
THINGS HIDDEN 74: Battling to the End V
David Gornoski and Craig Stewart explore chapter 4 of Rene Girard's last book Battling to the End. Are proponents of gender transitions for children selectively borrowing from Christian aesthetics? Are conservatives reacting to Leftist talking points in a "Christian" way? How should Christians engage within the culture wars? Is there a way to empathize with Leftist voices? Listen to the full podcast to find out and more. Check out Craig Stewart's YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Jul 30, 2022 • 1h 9min
THINGS HIDDEN 73: Battling to the End IV
David Gornoski and Craig Stewart resume their study of Rene Girard's Battling to the End. David and Craig get into chapter 4 and discuss the modern paradox of being the most yet least violent time in history, the anthropological meaning of the Eucharist, the secular co-opting of Christianity, the divinity of violence vs. the divinity of truth, the modern war against differentiation, and more. Check out Craig Stewart's YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website here.
Jul 29, 2022 • 46min
The Return of the Body - A Neighbor's Choice
Shannon Braswell of Bright News joins David Gornoski for a discussion on the latest news. What do we make of China's threat in case of a Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan? Should vulnerable people resort to guns in places where crime is skyrocketing? Listen to the full show to find out. Plus, David Gornoski comments on the whistleblower revelation about Tavistock children's transgender clinic, the malthusian establishment's attack on the human body, the cheapening of sex, and more. Check out Bright News here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Jul 29, 2022 • 46min
When Bigots Get a Hold of Postmodernism - A Neighbor's Choice
What happens when bigots, bullies, and psychopaths get a hold of postmodern philosophy? How can anyone force people to take a drug to stop transmission when it doesn't stop transmission? Why is the WEF calling for an end to private car ownership? Is there a chance that Jeffrey Epstein's clients will be uncovered to the public? What will it take from DC to secure the border? Listen to the full episode to find out. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Jul 28, 2022 • 24min
Why is FBI Juicing Domestic Extremist Stats? - A Neighbor's Choice
What do we make of Xi's warning to Biden over Taiwan? Why aren't strong nuclear families fashionable among political elitist circles? What new revelations have surfaced regarding the Hunter Biden scandal? Is the FBI artificially piling up domestic extremism cases? Listen to the full segment as David Gornoski analyzes what we're not allowed to analyze and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Jul 28, 2022 • 22min
Science and U: New Experiment Transmutes Nickel into Gold - A Neighbor's Choice
Can magnets help harness the fusion power of the sun? Is elemental transmutation possible? Is there a better explanation for what is usually termed "dark matter?" Join physicist, Dr. Weiping Yu, for a refreshing segment of Science and U as he takes on these questions and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
