Shows / 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…
Episodes
David GornoskiRemembering Herman Cain, Weldon Angelos Secures Loon's Release - A Neighbor's Choice
In this episode, David Gornoski pays tribute to ex-presidential candidate Herman Cain. Picking up from where Cain left off, David says that "we should have a…
David GornoskiRebecca Bohman: Resources for New Homeschoolers - A Neighbor's Choice
Rebecca Bohman, host of the Luminous Mind Podcast, calls in to discuss why homeschooling is a much better option for educating children as opposed to the…
David GornoskiDoes Stella Immanuel MD's Life Matter to the Media? - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski comments on the media scapegoating of Dr. Stella Immanuel. Is there credibility to what Dr. Immanuel is saying regarding the usage of…
David GornoskiWhat is Corporate Communism? - A Neighbor's Choice
Join David Gornoski as he deconstructs the phenomenon of victim-garbed power-grabbing movements backed by wealthy and authoritarian forces. "We've allowed big…
David GornoskiWhy Does BLM Seek to Dismantle the "Western Nuclear Family?" - A Neighbor's Choice
Is BLM concerned only with police brutality and racism as many naively claim? Bradley Thomas, founder of EraseTheState.com, joins David Gornoski to discuss…
David GornoskiCorey DeAngelis: Time to Ban Private Schools? - A Neighbor's Choice
Corey DeAngelis, Director of School Choice at Reason Foundation and Adjunct Scholar at Cato Institute, joins David Gornoski to discuss the news of teachers'…
David GornoskiDid You Get Your Stimulus Check? - A Neighbor's Choice
"If you don't have a family first society, you won't have the environment necessary for individual liberty to flourish." How do we create that family first…
David GornoskiOur Upcoming Scientific Renaissance - A Neighbor's Choice
Nuclear scientist Dr. Max Zamilov returns to the show to talk about the next Galileo and Renaissance moments in history. Why is it that we are not interested…
David GornoskiMagnetism - A Neighbor's Choice
"Change doesn't happen by appealing to the crowd. Since when has truth won by appealing to the crowd?" Join David Gornoski as he dives deep into the magnetic…
David GornoskiDr. Yu on Dark Energy, Tho Bishop on Leftist Hegemony - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Weiping Yu returns with Science and U and comments on the mystery surrounding dark energy and the universe's rate of expansion. Is Einstein's "cosmological…
David GornoskiWhy Are Americans Afraid to Speak Their Opinions? - A Neighbor's Choice
"The modus operandi of our time: If you want more power you have to look more vulnerable." David Gornoski argues that this is due to the haunting of Christ's…
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THINGS HIDDEN 14: Memoirs of a Gaijin
Dr. Paul Axton, theologian and host of the Forging Ploughshares podcast, sits down with David Gornoski to talk about his experience of living in Japan, the…
David GornoskiHow Can Family Therapy, Rene Girard Inform Our Society? - A Neighbor's Choice
How do we build and model our relationships in a Triune way as opposed to the way of scapegoating? Rich Bledsoe, chaplain at Boulder Community Hospital, calls…
David GornoskiIs Loss of Testosterone at the Heart of our Health and Cultural Crises? - A Neighbor's Choice
Roy Barzilai, independent researcher and author of The Testosterone Hypothesis, joins David Gornoski to explain how the decrease in testosterone has correlated…
David GornoskiNY Times Targets Tucker Carlson's Family, James Kourtides on Kanye West - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski gives his opinion on the news report saying that the New York Times tried to dox Tucker Carlson. Should the New York Times be trusted after it…
David GornoskiCurt Mills Breaks Down the State of the 2020 Election, Biden vs Trump - A Neighbor's Choice
Curt Mills, Senior Reporter at The American Conservative, joins David Gornoski to provide some much-needed analysis of the 2020 election showdown between Biden…
David GornoskiWhat You Need to Know about REAL ID with Jim Bovard, Chad Marks on Pandemic in Prisons - A Neighbor's Choice
What is the Real ID Act? Journalist and author James Bovard calls in to explain how the REAL ID Act, like the Patriot Act, is government overreach under the…
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James Kourtides, David Gornoski on Rene Girard's I See Satan Fall Like Lightning, Gospel Technology
How do we understand the growing undifferentiation--the breaking apart of traditional hierarchies--in western society? How can the church regain the gospel…
David GornoskiChris Calton on America's History of Policing - A Neighbor's Choice
Historian Chris Calton calls in to talk about the history of policing in America. The primary contributor to issues like rioting and police brutality, Calton…
David GornoskiSean Malone Reviews Mr. Jones Movie - A Neighbor's Choice
In this episode, FEE.org's Sean Malone joins David Gornoski to look at 'Mr. Jones,' a movie based on the Holodomor tragedy and the media cover-up that…
David GornoskiDr. Yu on Anti-gravity and Magnetism, Jeff Deist on Masked Chaos - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Weiping Yu, the show's chief science officer, returns to comment on the news that the army is building an anti-gravity, water-purifying solar panel. What…
David GornoskiAre you optimistic about your future? - A Neighbor's Choice
Should we be optimistic about our long-term future? Join David Gornoski for another exciting episode as he presents the case of why should be optimistic…
David GornoskiProf. Wilfred Reilly Takes on the Woke - A Neighbor's Choice
Professor Wilfred Reilly, author and political scientist at Kentucky State University, returns to the show to talk about political radicalism in America…
David GornoskiKerry Baldwin Takes on Covid Tyranny - A Neighbor's Choice
Kerry Baldwin, writer and founder of MereLiberty.com, joins David Gornoski to discuss the medical tyranny of using coercion during this pandemic. Are we…
David GornoskiDid Neanderthals Dream? - A Neighbor's Choice
Human beings are primarily storytelling creatures; and storytelling is crucial for us. Which story should our society bind itself around? Many, including Karl…
David GornoskiTough Times at the NY Times - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski examines the latest news of Bari Weiss resigning from the New York Times. How much credibility does the media have as it continues to misdirect…
David GornoskiFinding Good News in Chaos - A Neighbor's Choice
"Everything that you see in politics is based on a zero-sum frame of reality," David Gornoski says. He points out how politicians rely on you to vote them into…
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Christ vs the Crowd: Jordan Peterson on 12 Rules for Life, Sacrifice, and Rene Girard
Coinciding with the release of his book 12 Rules for Life, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson provides powerful new insights on self sacrifice vs. sacrifice of others, how…
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THINGS HIDDEN 13: The Return of Tom Holland
How has Christianity affected western civilization? Tom Holland, author of Dominion, starts by giving us a glimpse at what pre-Christian justice looked like…
David GornoskiDavid Gornoski on Nikola Tesla, the News, and Innovation - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski gives the example of Nikola Tesla's story and highlights that revolutionary breakthroughs come, not through top-down coercion, but always…
David GornoskiShannon Braswell on Cancel Culture and What Comes Next - A Neighbor's Choice
In this episode, Shannon Braswell calls in from Washington to deconstruct cancel culture and the revolutionary zeal that drives it forward. Shannon exposes the…
David GornoskiDr. Yu on CERN New Particle Discovery and DNA Teleportation, Jeff Deist on the Neverending Lockdowns - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Weiping Yu is back with another segment of Science and U. The physicist offers his insights on LHCb's discovery of a new class of particles. If every…
David GornoskiWhat Causes Our Strife and How to Fix It - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on the news surrounding Ghislaine Maxwell, Kanye West, and Roger Stone. We need to see the hidden scapegoats in…
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Ron Paul on Policing, Justice, and Stagnation in America
Dr. Ron Paul, former presidential candidate and champion of liberty, joins David Gornoski to talk about some of the pressing issues our country is facing right…
David GornoskiJim Babka on Kanye West, Rene Girard, and Justice - A Neighbor's Choice
Jim Babka, President of DownsizeDC.org, joins David Gornoski to talk about the increasing polarization and politicization in our culture. There is far too much…
David GornoskiDavid Gornoski on Kanye West's Presidential Platform, Dale Brown Models New Security Vision - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski comments on Kanye West's announcement to run for president. What makes a person qualified to run for president? David reflects on this question…
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Barouk Almaw Gari Gives an Ethiopian View on Identity Politics and Rene Girard
Barouk Almaw Gari, an Ethiopian entrepreneur and Rene Girard fan, joins David Gornoski to discuss his introduction to the works of Rene Girard, his perspective…
David GornoskiSir Owen Returns to Take on the News - A Neighbor's Choice
Sir Owen returns in this episode of A Neighbor's Choice to discuss the economic and psychological effects of control in the pandemic and other news. Sir Owen…
David GornoskiDo Overseas Lives Matter? - A Neighbor's Choice
If the Democrats care about black lives, why are they silent about the suffering of black lives in Libya that was caused by Obama and Clinton? Join David…
David GornoskiOur Vain Search for Scapegoats - A Neighbor's Choice
Our fixation on identity politics, David Gornoski says, is driving our society towards blame games. "We need to continue to encourage people in thinking for…
David GornoskiAmy Povah and Rufus Rochell on Home Confinement and Clemency, David Gornoski on Protecting the Individual - A Neighbor's Choice
Amy Povah of the CAN-DO Clemency foundation calls in along with Rufus Rochell to update us on the latest news of clemency appeals for non-violent prisoners…
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THINGS HIDDEN 12: The Return of Dionysus
Shannon Braswell, a Girardian from Washington, sits down with David Gornoski to examine the historical and mythological narratives through the lens of mimetic…
David GornoskiDr. Patrick Newman on America's Founding - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Patrick Newman, editor of Rothbard's Conceived in Liberty, calls in to discuss the nature of America's founding and what it means for us today. Dr. Newman…
David GornoskiWhat Does the 4th of July Mean in 2020? - A Neighbor's Choice
Host David Gornoski reflects on the founding of America. What can we learn from our nation's history when we examine it through the lens of Jesus'…
David GornoskiDouglas Campbell on Pauline Dogmatics, Gospel, Myth, and Non-Violent Justice
New Testament scholar Douglas Campbell joins David Gornoski in a fascinating discussion on Pauline dogmatics and its effect on our worldview. What is the…
David GornoskiDr. Yu on Hidden Magnetic Universe, Jeff Deist on Coercive Culture - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Weiping Yu returns for another segment of Science and U to reflect on the continuing discovery that magnetic fields permeate much of the cosmos. Dr. Yu…
David GornoskiWhat About Covid? - A Neighbor's Choice
Host David Gornoski recaps how the media, hand-in-hand with government, is silencing voices of dissent and dividing the masses. "You can have thousands…
David GornoskiDr. Max Zamilov on America's Coming Technological Renaissance (Part 2), David Gornoski on Economic Stagnation - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Max Zamilov and David Gornoski continue their discussion on the similarities and dissimilarities between Russia and America. David highlights how America…
David GornoskiDr. Max Zamilov on America's Coming Technological Renaissance (Part 1) - A Neighbor's Choice
Nuclear scientist Dr. Max Zamilov joins the show to discuss why America is the land of free enterprise and what made him decide to immigrate here. Dr. Zamilov…
David GornoskiScott Horton on the NY Times Story on Afghanistan Russian Bounties - A Neighbor's Choice
Scott Horton of antiwar.com returns to the show to comment on the NY Times story of alleged Russian bounties in Afghanistan. Who are these anonymous…
David GornoskiCurtis Ellis on Wall Street, China's Impact on Middle Class - A Neighbor's Choice
Is economic freedom intrinsically opposed to love for the common good? The point of Jesus' entire life story, David Gornoski argues, is that He refuses to…
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NT Wright on Caesar and Christ, the Pandemic, and Social Justice
Esteemed New Testament scholar and Anglican bishop NT Wright joins David Gornoski to discuss the pandemic and Christ's role in shaping governance and justice…
David GornoskiAngela Stanton King on Breakfast Club, Her Congressional Run, Rufus Rochell on Criminal Justice Reform - A Neighbor's Choice
Angela Stanton-King, the Founder and President of American King Foundation, joins David Gornoski to discuss her interview on the Breakfast Club. "It's…
David GornoskiDavid Gornoski on the Religiosity of the 'Woke' Movement - A Neighbor's Choice
"Because we have Christian storytelling in our roots, we have to posture as dying, persecuted victims in our attempts to take power away from someone." David…
David GornoskiJames Dale Davidson of The Sovereign Individual Returns, David Gornoski on the Irrationality of Political Solutions - A Neighbor's Choice
How did we go from being the nation of great manufacturers to the land of Walmarts? Investing legend and author of The Sovereign Individual, James Dale…
David GornoskiMarriese Jones on Restoring Fatherhood During Social Division - A Neighbor's Choice
Something that's considered to be taboo by the media today is the destruction of families. Marriese Jones joins David Gornoski to discuss fatherhood and how…
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Zak Slayback on his Conversion to Christian Faith, Rene Girard's Mimetic Theory, Civil Unrest
Zak Slayback, author of 'How to Get Ahead' and principal at 1517 Fund, sits down with David Gornoski to discuss Rene's Girard Mimetic Theory and how it…
David GornoskiDr. Weiping Yu on Dark-Matter 'Holy Grail', Neutrinos, Plus Jeff Deist on MMT - A Neighbor's Choice
On Science and U, Dr. Weiping Yu discusses the news of an Italian lab's dark-matter experiment and the discovery of a new particle. Why are the laws of physics…
David GornoskiEric Garris on the Antiwar Movement, Chad Marks Returns Home - A Neighbor's Choice
Americans don't realize how much of our political system is tied to war profiteering, says Eric Garris, and whenever our government doesn't like anything that…
David GornoskiTK Coleman: Race Relations, Justice, and the Market - A Neighbor's Choice
TK Coleman, Director of Entrepreneurial Education at FEE and Co-Founder of Praxis, joins the show to discuss how he reconciles free-market economics with his…