Tag: desire
Watch the replay of our Mimetic Invitations Launch Party, where we watched the first two videos in our Mimetic Invitations series with commentary from a panel of interdisciplinary experts!
In this post from the archives, Suzanne Ross debunks two misconceptions about mimetic theory while illustrating the choice it offers between dancing and violence.
Pastor Adam Ericksen offers three reasons mimetic theory will give you hope even in these difficult times.
Get to know René Girard, his life, and one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century: the mimetic insight.
In the first video in our Mimetic Invitation Series, “The Problem is the Solution”, we explore René Girard’s discovery of mimetic desire.
Pastor Adam Ericksen answers the question, “Why did God put the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden?”
Pastor Adam Ericksen response to a listener’s request: “2 Timothy 4:3 is an interesting scripture. You should talk about what that one means.”
Suzanne Ross continues the introduction to Mimetic Theory by examining peer pressure, its source, its consequences, and what God offers in those moments.
Suzanne Ross explains how our desires are created by models and not just the models who appear in ads. The good news is we can choose our models.
Human beings are mimetic or imitative. While this might be thought of as bad, it’s how we learn and understand one another, Suzanne Ross explains.