As promised, here’s the question and answer session which followed my thesis reading. Various students and faculty members asked me a variety of questions.
Thesis Question & Answer
Feel free to chime in with any of your questions.
Next up should be a chronicling of my post-grad trip to NYC.
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If anyone is still reading this blog, I plan on beginning to write on here again. Expect posts related to my just-completed B.A. Honours thesis called A Restless Faith Seeking Reason to kick off catch-up-with-Matt’s-life mode here. Let’s begin with this audio file of my thesis presentation.
The full and very descriptive title of my thesis is […]
As I re-read it for my thesis, I must say that Jack Caputo’s On Religion has to rank among my favorite few books that I’ve read in quite some time. Caputo brilliantly unpacks how Nietzsche’s perspectivism has had some unexpected consequences:
…what no one saw coming was the way the Nietzschean critique undoes the modernist critique of […]
The newest issue of Global Spiral is dedicated to engaging with John D. Caputo’s terrific little book What Would Jesus Deconstruct? I’ll definitely be reading these articles over the next few days.
Love and fear appear to be the primordial motivators in our lives. No other primary orientation seems to underpin our way of being-in-the-world than these two outlooks.
Love and fear present with a choice, time and time again. Will I act in the situation that I’m in based on love, or on fear? This, it seems to […]
I haven’t felt any compulsion to write lately, so I haven’t.
If you’re hurting for interesting reading, go check out the church and postmodern culture’s beginning engagement with Jack Caputo’s What Would Jesus Deconstruct? The series announcement states that there will be 6 engagements, each interacting with a successive chapter. The first two have already appeared.
