Christmas with Rene Girard Roundtable (THINGS HIDDEN 212)

Jerry Bowyer, Pastor Jim Fitzgerald, Jason Jones, Shannon Braswell, Surit Dasgupta, and David Gornoski get together for a special Christmas roundtable where they tackle the ideas of Jordan Peterson, the Gaza tragedy, the anthropology of the Nativity, and more.

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Intro by Fools for Christ

Timestamps
0:00 Preview
0:55 Introduction
3:01 What's your Christmas wish?
14:59 Critiquing Jordan Peterson, Carl Jung, monomyth
24:28 The trad fallacy
28:15 Why does Peterson avoid Rene Girard?
33:27 Anthropology and theology
36:07 Mary's Magnificat
39:00 Nativity compared with ancient myths
41:38 The medium is the message
43:40 The virgin and the tomb, Jerry bows out
45:34 Anthropology and liturgical worship
51:30 The Christian subversion of the carnival
55:45 Vulnerable People Project and Gaza
1:05:46 Christ is the master of history
1:07:06 Girard's revelation to Jason
1:08:54 Equipping Pastors
1:09:17 John Seventeen
1:10:27 Final thoughts