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

Reading Zarathustra: The Speeches of Zarathustra
The second installment of my series of Reading Zarathustra. This focuses on the problem of teaching, discipleship, truth telling, and companionship in ‘The Speeches of Zarathustra’ from Book I.

Reading Zarathustra: Prologue
The first in a commentary series on Thus Spoke Zarathustra. This post covers Zarathustra’s Prologue.

Aphorisms on the in-Between Part I

Zarathustra’s Middle Path

Civitas Peregrina and Affirmation

Mercy without Recognition

Luke 9:57-62: Roads, Renunciation and Following

Enlightenment, Negation, Re-Reading

Acedia and Ressentiment
Acedia and ressentiment are two of Modernity’s sins. We should learn to deal with them.

Messianic Duration

Hamlet’s Ressentiment

Four Meditations on Scandal and Ressentiment

Taking Stock

The Measure you Give…

Republic Book 6: Philosophers and Echo Chambers

The Angel of History

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

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

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