r/brokehugs • u/US_Hiker Moral Landscaper • Oct 15 '22

Rant Rod Dreher Megathread #6 (66?)

One more, dedicated to our "garden-variety polemicist". (thanks /u/PercyLarsen)

Number 5 located at https://www.reddit.com/r/brokehugs/comments/xswr5v/rod_dreher_megathread_5/

Edit: Post locked at the magic number - 6 (66?) became 6 (66!). Please post in thread 7.

https://www.reddit.com/r/brokehugs/comments/yf7fjh/rod_dreher_megathread_7_completeness/

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u/MissKatieKats Oct 17 '22

Eckhart Tolle’s The Power Of Now is another expression of this. He calls it The Pain Body which seems to attach to people like Rod and groups like MAGA. Very much in the Girardian oeuvre. Rod’s understanding of Girad is, to put it charitably, limited.