Main Themes I’m Working on Now…
Lifting the Weight of Culture
Culture shapes us before we can have our say about it. Sometimes, within its rhythms and tempos, new modes of experience become possible—ways of sensing, relating, and moving through cultures whose weight has, for a moment, become a little less burdensome.
Eternal Recurrence
This isn’t really that hard to get. Physics is starting to catch up with it.

A collection of works on the physics, religion, philosophy, and history of how we’ve composed time
Practices of Time in the New Testament
The Grand Narrative
How to see common things as compositions of time
Chronology
A running list of posts

Plato, “The Good,” and Infinity

“And Lead Us Not into Temptation, but Deliver Us from Evil”

Claims and Debts Revisited

“Thy Will Be Done, on Earth as It Is in Heaven”

“And Forgive us our Debts, As we Also Forgive Our Debtors”

The Other Side of the Ascetic Ideal: The Power of Forgetting

Levinas

Ressentiment Unbound: Orgies of Feeling

Evagrius on Coping with Nihilism

John: Practice Versus Belief

Ressentiment and the Republic, Book 1

“The Differend” as Spiritual Practice

Re-Reading The Postmodern Condition

Overcoming Ressentiment: Belief Versus Practice

Love and Emptiness

American Ressentiment

The Oakdale Rodeo Part 2: The Characteristics of Ressentiment

No Escape: Seneca on Earthquakes and Death
Pacific Ring of Fire Earthquake Zone Map

Ressentiment-Driven Echo Chambers: The Oakdale Rodeo, Part 1
