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Selected Papers and
Presentations
Dissertation (PhD Philosophy):
Thesis (MA Religious Studies):
Publications:
- “Shame and Sexual
Freedom: Learning the Lessons of History.” A
Response to Kyle Harper’s From Shame to
Sin. In Faith and the Academy,
January 2024.
- “Introduction to the
‘Creation of the World’ in the Hexaemeron of
Basil the Great,” In Ryken, Leland, Benjamin
K. Forrest, Virginia Dow, eds. The Lexham
Anthology of Christian Literature: An
Introductory Reader. (Bellingham, WA:
Lexham Press, 2024).
- “Yogacara
Buddhism: A Sympathetic Description and
Suggestion for Use in Western Theology and
Philosophy of Religion.” Journal for the
Study of Religions and Ideologies 15
(2006): 94-103. <http://www.jsri.ro>
ISSN 1583-0039. Also available here.
Works in Progress (Articles
and Presentations):
- "THE SHIFTING INFLUENCE OF
HEGEL’S PHILOSOPHY ON KARL RAHNER’S THEOLOGY." A
joint project with Corneliu C. Simut of Emanuel
University, Romania. Submitted for publication
to the journal, Neue Zeitschrift für
Systematische Theologie und
Religionsphilosophie. Full draft
available upon request.
- "EXPANDING MENTAL TIME TRAVEL
TO ITS LIMITS: NON-TEMPORAL AND POLY-TEMPORAL
STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS ACCOUNTED FOR
PHENOMENOLOGICALLY." Submitted for publication
to the journal, Review of Philosophy and
Psychology. Full draft available upon
request.
- "HEGEL’S ARISTOTLE: DEDUCING
THE UNIVERSE" Submitted for publication to the
journal, Idealistic Studies. Full
draft available upon request.
- "HEGEL AS LOGICIAN." Submitted
for publication to the Hegel journal, Owl
of Minerva. Full draft available upon
request.
- "THE
DIFFICULTY OF CRITICIZING HEGEL: WHY DOGMATIC
AND SKEPTICAL CRITICISMS MUST FAIL." Submitted
for the 2025 conference meeting of the Society
for Philosophy of Religion.
Presentations:
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"GOING BEYOND HUSSERL’S
CONCEPTION OF THE STRUCTURE OF INTERNAL TIME
CONSCIOUSNESS." 8th Annual Duquesne
University Graduate Conference in Philosophy:
Philosophy of Time, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
2014. (Drawn from a paper
written for PHIL 831, Husserl's Cartesian
Meditations with Robert Sokolowski).
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"PRESENTIST TIME TRAVEL AND
THE LIMITS OF PRESENTIST CAUSALITY."
American Philosophical Association Eastern
Division Meeting, New York, 2009.
(Originally written for PHIL 733
Metaphysics with Trenton Merricks at
the Univ. of Virginia, 2009.)
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"EXISTENTIAL TEMPORALITY AS
FORE-IGNORANCE." Presented at the
Congress
of the Humanities and Social Sciences
2008 as part of the Society for Existential
and Phenomenological Theory and Culture
(EPTC/TCEP). University of British Columbia,
June, 2008.
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"MEMORY CONSIDERED AS AN
EXTERNAL SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE WITHIN AN
EPISTEMOLOGY OF THEOLOGICAL DETERMINISM."
Presented at the 2006 Christian Student
Philosophy Conference with Alvin Plantinga,
Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, Georgia,
April, 2006.
Professional Memberships:
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