Beste Jim Babka Podcasts (2024)

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113: We voted and agreed. What's wrong with you? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 53:30

5d ago53:30

53:30

What’s wrong when most people agree on big issues but division still thrives? This is a 400-level class in Applied Grace. Jim and Bill unpack an article by Dave Pell at NextDraft.com. They re-introduce the “conflict machine,” exposing how political systems purposely pit us against each other. Jim explains why law increases sin, how empathy breaks c…

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112: Ten Conservative Arguments To End Prohibition: Christina Dent Pt 3 - Gracearchy w/ Jim Babka 1:02:23

12d ago1:02:23

1:02:23

*This is Part 3 - Part 1 was episode 110, Part 2 was episode 111.* Discover ten transformative arguments to end drug prohibition. With Christina Dent, of End It For Good, we explore he economics of underground markets, the Iron Law of Prohibition, the societal harm of the drug war, the hidden costs of incarceration, and why regulated markets would …

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Tariff Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves - Instant Grace 30 with Jim Babka 9:10

17d ago9:10

9:10

Mexican and Canadian tariffs of 25%? Donald Trump proposes to increase your annual, household expenses by $1,000. Why? To stiffen prohibition. But when has that worked? Bill Protzmann is your moderator. ZERO AGGRESSION PROJECT - https://zeroaggressionproject.org/ - is our sponsor. But the views expressed are exclusively those of the participants, a…

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111: A Christian Conversion On Drug Prohibition: Christina Dent Pt 2 - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 29:46

25d ago29:46

29:46

*This is Part 2 - Part 1 was episode 110.* Tune in to learn how to change a mind about drug prohibition. In the second part of this compelling series, Christina Dent delves into her transformative journey on drug prohibition. From a heart-stirring encounter in a parking lot to the profound insights from 'Rat Park,' discover how personal experiences…

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110: Why This Evangelical Works To End Prohibition: Christina Dent Pt 1 - Gracearchy w/ Jim Babka 1:02:46

1M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

This is the first episode of a groundbreaking, three-part series. Christina Dent, a conservative Christian who champions pro-life values, leads an unexpected crusade against drug prohibition. Her firsthand experiences with foster care and learning about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), challenged her traditional views. Christina shares her com…

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The Bitter Taste of Elections - Instant Grace 29 with Jim Babka 7:05

1M ago7:05

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Everybody gets hurt. Losing the race leads to grief. If you play the electoral game, if you join a partisan side, your grief has happened, is happening, or it will happen. Elections are NOT the way to solve social problems! How can we break free from the cult of politics? Bill Protzmann is your moderator. ZERO AGGRESSION PROJECT - https://zeroaggre…

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What the pollsters missed in Trump v Harris - Instant Grace 28 with Jim Babka 16:07

1M ago16:07

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No one has correctly described the Late, Great Trump Undercount. The most popular explanation is comical - it's a laugh-out-loud moment in this episode. As Jim Babka explains, the polling business includes a built-in fuzziness, so that the polls were "technically" accurate. So why is it that the pollsters, the media, and millions of Americans were …

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The Most Important Election In Our Lifetime - Instant Grace 27 with Jim Babka 4:33

1M ago4:33

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Was this the most important election in our lifetime? What was the most important election in Jim's lifetime? His surprising answer explains a LOT about why things are the way they are with recent elections. Libertarian Christian Institute: https://libertarianchristians.com/ On election night, Jim appeared LIVE on LCI's "Greenroom" - https://www.yo…

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How Vote Counting Impairs Grieving and Crushes Unity - Instant Grace 26 with Jim Babka 9:05

1M ago9:05

9:05

Our vote counting process is bad. Unnecessary complications have created unnecessary social consequences. It wasn't always this way! Jim explains how it was better in every voters lifetime. The loser's grief was better soothed; national unity was encouraged. Bill Protzmann is your moderator. ZERO AGGRESSION PROJECT - https://zeroaggressionproject.o…

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109: Chase Oliver, Libertarian candidate for President of the United States, on Gracearchy with Jim Babka 57:01

1M ago57:01

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Jim interviews Chase Oliver, Libertarian Candidate for President of the United States, 2024. Bill Protzmann is your moderator. ZERO AGGRESSION PROJECT - https://zeroaggressionproject.org/ - is our sponsor. But the views expressed are exclusively those of the participants, and not necessarily those of the board, staff, or supporters of the Zero Aggr…

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Campaign Finance Laws Solve No Problem Mayor Eric Adams - Instant Grace 25 with Jim Babka 7:48

2M ago7:48

7:48

Straw donors is one aspect of the Mayor Eric Adams indictment. Jim explains why this campaign finance regulation is both a byproduct of prohibition and fails to address any root problem. The Establishment Fights Back: The Steve Stockman Story - https://youtu.be/SK02wslA-kw Trump and the Rancid Truth About Campaign Finance Reform - https://youtu.be/…

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What is a Y-Tube channel str!ke like? - Instant Grace 24 with Jim Babka 6:19

2M ago6:19

6:19

Have you ever wondered what happens when Y-Tube issues a str!ke to a channel? Don't worry, it didn't happen to our show. But it happened to the channel that has hosted our program from the very beginning. We'll explain what happened, quickly inform you what channels go through, and explain a better approach that's based in grace. Bill Protzmann is …

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Election Map Predictions Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris - Instant Grace 23 with Jim Babka 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

How to watch the results of Trump vs Harris on election night. Just four states are battlegrounds - North Carolina, Nevada, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. One of the candidates has an easier path. Which one is it? Jim predicts both which results to watch and who is ??? Psephology: (SAFE-ology) the statistical study of elections and trends in voting (O…

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Conspiracy Theorizing Increases When Trust Diminishes - Instant Grace 22 with Jim Babka 6:58

2M ago6:58

6:58

Some wild and improbable conspiracy theories are floating around. Ironically, there are now libertarians, known for their mistrust of the State, who are now shaming others for their skepticism! But does the expansion of conspiracy theories tell us something more about our social environment? And should we automatically reject these "theories?" From…

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Hypocrites in Theater Seats for 'The Apprentice' - Instant Grace 21 with Jim Babka 8:42

2M ago8:42

8:42

"The Apprentice," a movie about Trump's rise in the 1970s and 1980s under Roy Cohn's tutelage, opens in theaters this weekend. Simultaneously, virtually all the people buying tickets to this flick, would, if surveyed, declare that Citizens United was an immoral and catastrophic Supreme Court decision that destroyed democracy. Here's the problem: Do…

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EP108: How can you say DUI is not a crime? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 37:57

2M ago37:57

37:57

Drunk driving? Operating a vehicle after some drinks? It's an emotional topic. It turns out, Jim has skin in the game! If you think your head will explode from rage at what he's saying here, stay till the end. And if you cannot bear to listen, then skip to minute 28. But you really should follow this mind-expanding episode all the way through becau…

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The Macho Flash of a New Hampshire Libertarian - Instant Grace 20 with Jim Babka 10:07

3M ago10:07

10:07

A Twitter account manager misrepresents libertarianism and the Libertarian Party membership pledge. His Tweet undermines the goal and is anti-grace. We would prefer to ignore this provocation and hope it goes away. But for us, this is too close to home. We decided this must be opposed. However... Alleged State employees help him prove one of his po…

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IG19: Political Incitement: Which Side Hates More? - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 5:19

3M ago5:19

5:19

Trump-Haters vs Trump's Haters. Is there a way out of the escalating rivalry? Topics quickly covered include... The Conflict Machine, Mimetic Theory, Martin Luther King, Jesus, de-escalation, and, of course, Grace. Bill Protzmann is your moderator. ZERO AGGRESSION PROJECT - https://zeroaggressionproject.org/ - is our sponsor. But the views expresse…

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IG18: Trump Targeted Again: Ban Democrats Gun Ownership? - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 7:59

3M ago7:59

7:59

Breaking: A second Secret Service event involving Donald Trump in three months. Let's review. Democrats have aimed at Republican nominee twice, but no Republicans have shot at the Democrats. That must mean we should ban Democrats from gun ownership, right? Let's take 8 minutes and discuss "collective judgmentalism." Bill Protzmann is your moderator…

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EP107: Shaman Economics & Grace for Pilots: Joe Emerson's Saga - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 35:33

3M ago35:33

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Joe Emerson was a pilot suffering grief. His self-medication with mushrooms spiraled into a near-catastrophe aboard a flight. Believing he was breaking free from an unbearable reality, Emerson endangered 83 lives by tampering with aircraft safety mechanisms. He's facing more than 80 criminal charges. But... Joe is using his story to reveal the toug…

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EP106: Psychedelics: A Libertarian Case Against Legalization? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 54:46

3M ago54:46

54:46

IS THERE A BETTER ALTERNATIVE THAN LEGALIZATION? Do you know why voluntaryism provides better regulation than the State? Do you understand why so few libertarians can explain that? This episode covers celebrity drug cases like Matthew Perry's overdose, the FDA's stance on MDMA, the influence of Big Pharma, and how government coercion is killing vet…

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IG17: A Tale Of Two Floods - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 4:10

4M ago4:10

4:10

Where has Gracearchy been? Join us for just four minutes to hear a "Tale of Two Floods." A bad flood explains why we haven't had a new episode in a month and why I'm not sitting in my normal studio. The other "flood" is good, as in a great future for Gracearchy. Flood is the right word in both cases, and the good news should flood fans of our show …

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IG16: RFK Runs Away & Chase Oliver Responds LIVE - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 7:47

4M ago7:47

7:47

BREAKING NEWS: RFK has effectively quit the presidential race. And I called it - that is, in an October 2023 "Instant Grace" I suggested that he was effectively quitting (see below). Who is the new 3rd candidate in this race? #ChaseOliver, the Libertarian nominee, joins me for a quick IN PERSON, on the spot interview. See also... https://youtu.be/z…

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EP105: Thomas Crooks Thought Lee Oswald Was Lone Gunmen - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 54:11

4M ago54:11

54:11

The alleged Trump shooter, Thomas Crooks, thought that Lee Oswald was the Lone Gunmen. Where would he get such an idea? Jefferson Morley, with JFK Facts, notes that "When Gerald Posner and the New York Times reference JFK, they actually encourage baseless Trump conspiracy theories." Our own Jim Babka reviewed Posner's recent column in the New York …

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EP104: The Assassination of Human Respect - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 52:46

5M ago52:46

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Uncover the unsettling reality of the Conflict Machine in this episode of Gracearchy with Jim Babka. Following the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, we delve into the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and Carl Schmitt to expose how their ideas perpetuate cycles of fear leading to violence. This powerful discussion not only critiques these e…

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EP103: SCOTUS, Loper Bright, And No Regulation Without Representation - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:12:33

5M ago1:12:33

1:12:33

On June 28, the Supreme Court handed down its most significant decision since Dobbs. Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ended a 40 year-old, court-created doctrine "Chevron deference." Around the same time and on top of that, there were two other decisions both trimming the vast powers of the administrative state. And by listening to just this one…

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EP102: How to Watch the Rigged CNN Debate - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 50:17

6M ago50:17

50:17

Since at least 1988, televised presidential debates have been manipulated to discriminate against certain candidates. In this episode, we reveal the way Chase Oliver and Bobby Kennedy legally qualify, and the way that Donald Trump and Joe Biden do not qualify for CNN's June 27 match-up. We also open and expose the playbook used by the members of th…

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IG15: How Government Doesn't Work: The Juul Case - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 6:16

6M ago6:16

6:16

Harry Browne used to say, "Government doesn't work." Here, in Instant Grace 15, we look at the failure of the FDA. We count the ways that government actors have failed in the Juul case. Given the subject, we don't expect this intallment to carry far. We're talking about a taboo subject in the keyword, algorithm world. But the lessons here are timel…

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EP101: The Innocence of Hunter Biden & Donald Trump - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 50:04

6M ago50:04

50:04

In this episode, we provide you with FOUR reasons that both Hunter Biden and Donald Trump are innocent. We also reveal both a Republican and a Democrat hypocrisy in Hunter Biden's case. What are the implications of this case to you and to our future? Must there be escalation? We give both sides a politically powerful strategy that benefits them fir…

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Episode 100 - Live Ask Jim Anything on Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:20:46

6M ago1:20:46

1:20:46

Life goes by fast. With this live stream, Gracearchy with Jim Babka will turn 100 episodes old! It's also our second anniversary. So we're celebrating with another historic step. This is also our first... Our first "Ask Jim Anything" And it was LIVE. In fact, you were able to post your questions on YouTube and Facebook and then SEE your query prese…

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EP99: Three Unflattering Things I Know About YOU The UN-Subscribed - Gracearchy with Jim Babka.mp4 47:09

6M ago47:09

47:09

Jim and Bill reveal how simple actions like subscribing, clicking, or even ignoring content significantly shape the media landscape and impact society. This episode delves into the roles we play in reinforcing divisive narratives and standardizing media content. Discover how your interaction or lack thereof contributes to the conflict machine, enco…

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EP98: What Did Donald Trump Reveal About Libertarians? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 59:13

7M ago59:13

59:13

There's redundant commentary all over 'Streamville' and 'Podlandia' about Donald Trump's appearance at the Libertarian Convention this past weekend. But with his seasoned perspective and multi-decade experience, Jim Babka unravels and explores whether the exposure gained from Trump's visit was effectively utilized by the Libertarians. He also delve…

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EP97: Chris Cuomo Says Joe Rogan Was Right...A Grace Moment? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:18:22

7M ago1:18:22

1:18:22

Jim and Bill delve into Chris Cuomo's startling admissions about his previous C+ stances, including his shocking agreement with Joe Rogan. Cuomo now questions a couple narratives he staunchly defended. This episode isn't just a reaction; it's an epistemological examination of truth, how we discern it, and the significant role of media figures in sh…

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How the Electoral College Promotes Diversity IG14 - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 5:57

7M ago5:57

5:57

Is the Electoral College an outdated relic? In this brief "Instant Grace" installment, Jim Babka illustrates how the Electoral College preserves lifestyle diversity, along with how it balances power among states. Oh, and if you believe there's too much money in politics, there's something here for you, as well. Bill Protzmann is your moderator. ZER…

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EP96: Should Libertarians 'Party' With Donald Trump? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:18:45

7M ago1:18:45

1:18:45

Donald Trump, the Republican nominee-in-waiting, is slated to speak at the Libertarian National Convention in a few weeks. Is this a terrible strategy? ...real opportunity? ...enemies in the tent? ...a moment of grace? In this provocative episode of Gracearchy, Jim Babka convenes a riveting panel discussion on whether the Libertarian Party should k…

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Ben Shapiro Doesn't Understand the Overton Window IG13 - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 6:48

8M ago6:48

6:48

Discover why misdefining crucial concepts like the Overton Window can hinder progress and grace in public discourse. In this six-minute episode of 'Instant Grace,' Jim Babka clarifies the strategic role of the Overton Window in defining which ideas are embraced or excluded, shaping not just media narratives but also societal discussions at large. T…

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Trump's Nonspeak Becomes Bragg's Wrongspeak IG12 - Instant Grace with Jim Babka 9:46

8M ago9:46

9:46

The law is specific. "Safe harbor words" define and determine what the Federal Election Commission regulates. No one is claiming Donald Trump used those words. It's hard to tell if Trump's lawyers understand the concept of "Express Advocacy," but if they do, and they use the argument found here, then D.A. Alvin Bragg lacks the felony he needs. So w…

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EP95: Three Eye-Opening Insights for the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 45:18

8M ago45:18

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Empathy, Media, and the Dynamics of Mimetic Conflict: Every commentator has policy prescriptions. They pretend to fix the world. But Jim Babka has spent introspective months waiting to comment on this complicated and contentious situation. Now, Jim has finally arrived at a point where he's confident enough to offer three insights. His first insight…

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EP94: Mimetic Mirror: Jerry Bowyer Explores Jesus's Eye Parable - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 32:52

8M ago32:52

32:52

A Bonus Jerry Bowyer Interview! *Profound insight awaits.* Former CNBC commentator, Jerry Bowyer, brings a fresh perspective to one of the most intriguing parables in the Bible — Jesus's Parable of the Eye. Documented in Matthew 7, this story is traditionally seen as a lesson on hypocrisy or forgiveness. Yet Jerry's interpretation reveals a deeper …

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EP93: Jesus Was NOT a Socialist, with Jerry Bowyer - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 51:34

8M ago51:34

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Was Jesus a Socialist? Jerry Bowyer joins us to dissect the misinterpretations of Jesus' teachings that have fueled such claims. Diving beyond the surface readings of Jesus advising a rich man to sell everything and aid the poor, or His righteous anger in the temple, Bowyer brings his economic expertise and thorough research in Biblical texts, hist…

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EP92: How Rene Girard Unclothes the State, with David Gornoski - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 49:47

9M ago49:47

49:47

How René Girard's 'Gospel Technology' Denudes the State, with Guest David Gornoski In a riveting intersection of philosophy, theology, and the heart of voluntaryism, David Gornoski unravels 'Gospel Technology' – a groundbreaking concept that lays bare the machinations of state power. Drawing from René Girard's insights, we uncover a revolution in p…

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EP91: Don Lemon vs Elon Musk, Grace Lessons - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:26:30

9M ago1:26:30

1:26:30

Masterclass in interview psychology & a fresh perspective on grace in journalism Don Lemon conducts an adversarial interview of Elon Musk. What did you see? https://youtu.be/hhsfjBpKiTw I, your moderator Bill Protzmann, recommend you watch this interview through Jim Babka's eyes. He'll show you things you'll likely miss, such as the use and power o…

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EP90: TruthAboutWar.org 21-Year Analysis - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:00:57

9M ago1:00:57

1:00:57

21 years ago, my friends and I exposed a false flag war. Over the next several years, nearly every prediction we made happened. Our pre-Iraq War claims were thoroughly vindicated. They seem obvious now. But at the time, no major American institution was reporting the things we had found -- so we ran radio ads. The ads would air, and the stations wo…

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EP89: How Capitalism Optimizes Redistribution of Wealth - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 19:39

9M ago19:39

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Sharing Increases More With Capitalism - Not Under Socialism Will the haters come out for this 19-minute episode? Most people don't understand free-market capitalism. Even some of its defenders believe it's driven primarily by greed. The opponents of capitalism think greed is sufficient reason to compel people to share. They call that socialism or …

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René Girard: Religion, Mythological vs Biblical - E88d 3:23

9M ago3:23

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This clip is from Ep88: René Girard: The Founding of Religion and State https://youtu.be/dL8Err6K778 Do you like this? CHECK OUT THE ENTIRE EPISODE This clip started at: 55:34Von Jim Babka

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René Girard: How Communion Answers Scapegoating - E88c 3:23

9M ago3:23

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This clip is from Ep88: René Girard: The Founding of Religion and State https://youtu.be/dL8Err6K778 Do you like this? CHECK OUT THE ENTIRE EPISODE This clip started at: 46:52Von Jim Babka

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René Girard: The innocence of Oedipus - E88b 2:28

9M ago2:28

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This clip is from Ep88: René Girard: The Founding of Religion and State https://youtu.be/dL8Err6K778 Do you like this? CHECK OUT THE ENTIRE EPISODE This clip started at: 25:36Von Jim Babka

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René Girard Spotted The Pattern That Preserves A People - E88a 0:46

9M ago0:46

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This clip is from Ep88: René Girard: The Founding of Religion and State https://youtu.be/dL8Err6K778 Do you like this? CHECK OUT THE ENTIRE EPISODE This clip started at: 19:25Von Jim Babka

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EP88: René Girard: The Founding of Religion and State - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:05:44

9M ago1:05:44

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This is the most important episode of Gracearchy, yet. The work of René Girard provides the "anthropological underpinnings" of Gracearchy with Jim Babka. Anthropology is the study of human society, including its origins, culture, social structures, and language. That's a pretty big topic, but this episode goes deeper. Girard's work is much like a "…

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EP87: The Political Realignment with Stephanie Slade of Reason - Gracearchy with Jim Babka 1:13:43

10M ago1:13:43

1:13:43

Do you understand the new political realignment? Is freedom fading? Traditional Democrats are fleeing their party. Many of them are sounding more socially conservative. Meanwhile, Republicans are questioning free trade and calling for industrial policy. They increasingly sound like FDR Democrats. Oh, and over the last few decades, the Libertarians …

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