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Integral [+] Facticity

Religion and Politics.

24 entries, newest first.

  1. A Short History of the Integral Left & Varieties of Integral Traditions Today

    Notes Towards a Second Renaissance & Democracy to Come

    4 Jul 2026Essay32 min

  2. On Enchanted Flatland: Iain McGilchrist & the Problem of Romantic Liberalism

    A follow-up to my contribution to Rosy Cross: Question of Right & Truth of Christianity

    3 May 2026Essay58 min

  3. Revisiting Lukács’s Destruction of Reason

    On Trumpism & the Future of Canadian Sovereignty

    30 Mar 2026Essay72 min

  4. Philosophy & Religion after Habermas

    From Zen Buddhism to Post-Metaphysical Theology

    17 Mar 2026Essay68 min

  5. On God, Absolute Freedom, & the Post-Metaphysical Turn

    Revisiting my dialogue with Matt Segall on Michael Brooks & CIIS

    21 Feb 2026Essay25 min

  6. A Lament for a Missing Element of Flowers for Marx

    Michael Brooks's Integral Vision

    28 Jul 2025Essay9 min

  7. Pope Francis's Integral Vision & Legacy

    Some thoughts following Dr. Larry Chapp & Dr. Sarah Shortall's conversation

    15 Jun 2025Essay13 min

  8. Engaging Jens Zimmermann’s Incarnational Humanism from an Integral Perspective

    Further reflections on the future of Integral Humanism

    22 Apr 2025Essay10 min

  9. Truth & Relevance

    Revisiting the Charles Davis & Gregory Baum Debate

    27 Feb 2025Essay12 min

  10. Lament for a Nation

    George Grant, Canadian Nationalism, & Religion in Canada

    9 Feb 2025Essay5 min

  11. Critical Theology & Integral Humanism

    Marc Lalonde, Charles Davis, & the Postmodern Conservative Challenge

    3 Feb 2025Essay10 min

  12. The Return of God & Future of Integral Humanism

    A short tribute to Fred Dallymar’s work on Integral Pluralism

    20 Nov 2024Essay7 min

  13. Matteo Bortolini on Robert Bellah & his Legacy for the Left

    Matteo Bortolini is associate professor of sociology at the University of Padova, Italy.

    29 Oct 2022Podcast98 min

  14. Sam Mickey on Integral Ecology, Cosmopolitics, & the Catholic Left

    Following my discussion with Chris Satoor on German idealism through the work of Jason Wirth & Sean McGrath along with its connection to various thinkers in the environmental movement — I thought it would be fun to have Sam Mickey on to…

    20 Jul 2022Podcast86 min

  15. Rethinking German Idealism, Religion, & the Left w/ Chris Satoor

    This conversation has been in the works for quite some time, and I couldn’t be any more pleased that we were able to connect on such short notice following my chat with Matt Segall from the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS).

    15 Jul 2022Podcast94 min

  16. Matt Segall on the Varieties of Integral, Michael Brooks, & the Next Left

    This week I have the immense pleasure of chatting with Matt Segall from the California Institute of Integral Studies on the history of integral philosophy in North America, and its impact on the life and political worldview of Michael…

    12 Jul 2022Podcast90 min

  17. Josh Summers on Michael Brooks, American Buddhism, & the Next Left

    This week I had the immense pleasure of chatting with Josh Summers on his friendship with Michael Brooks, American Buddhism, & the Next Left.

    6 Jul 2022Podcast104 min

  18. Liberalism's Discontent & the Future of Cosmopolitanism w/ Victor Bruzzone

    I had the recent pleasure of chatting with Victor Bruzzone from the #Pillpod about his introduction essay to Matt McManus book: “A Critical Legal Examination of Liberalism and Liberal Rights” entitled: “Liberalism and its Discontents”.

    12 May 2022Podcast74 min

  19. Michael Brooks, Postmodern Conservatism & the Future of Politics/Religion w/ Ryan Nakade

    This week's guest is Ryan Nadake from the "meta-ideological politics" podcast on Michael Brooks, the integral movement, postmodern conservatism, & the future of politics & religion.

    7 Apr 2022Podcast78 min

  20. Ben Burgis on Michael Brooks, Why Hitchens Still Matters, & the Religious Left

    In keeping with my opening episodes dedicated to Michael Brooks, here is my interview with Ben Burgis on their friendship, many collaborations, and shared ideas around the religious left and cosmopolitan socialism.

    30 Mar 2022Podcast80 min

  21. Matt McManus, Michael Brooks, & the Next Left

    In keeping with my trailer and introduction episode, I decided to invite Matt McManus on to revisit Michael Brooks impact on left-wing thought, their mutual work debunking the new right, & their ideas on the next left or cosmopolitan…

    10 Mar 2022Podcast55 min