Climate change… nuclear weapons… evolution… these things all are what self described “environmental philosopher” Timothy Morton, the Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University calls “HYPEROBJECTS” – a term he coined to describe entities of such vast temporal and spatial dimensions that they defeat traditional ideas about what a thing is in theContinue reading “The Faitheism Project Podcast S2 E10: “Is Christianity A ‘Hyperobject’?””
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The Faitheism Project Podcast Episode 36: “What Has Life (With A Capital “L”) Taught Me?”
There’s an old joke: “How do you make God laugh? Tell him your plans.” Whether you believe in an actual deity or not, we all understand that something in the Universe seems to draw a bead on us the moment we aspire to accomplish anything – even if it’s to just make it through theContinue reading “The Faitheism Project Podcast Episode 36: “What Has Life (With A Capital “L”) Taught Me?””
The Faitheism Project Podcast, Episode #12: “Evil, Part Deux”
Apparently mankind struggles with Evil. Randy and I certainly are struggling with it. When you’ve co-existed with Evil — as Randy did he lived in Zimbabwe under Robert Mugabe’s reign of terror — your perspective on “evil” or “Evil” is different than someone in America accusing Donald Trump of being Evil. Or a Trump supporterContinue reading “The Faitheism Project Podcast, Episode #12: “Evil, Part Deux””