“Jesus seems to say that the only way to avoid violence is to imitate me, and imitate the Father. So the idea that mimetic desire itself is bad makes no sense. It is true, how-ever, that occasionally I say ‘mimetic desire’, when I really mean only the type of mimetic desire that generates mimetic rivalry and, in turn, is generated by it.”
Rene Girard
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