Areas of Exploration
and Sample Titles

1. Process Philosophy & Theology

• Kindness, Beauty, Creativity: The Mood of Process Philosophy
• Divine Love-Energy: Ten Ways to Participate in the Flow of Amipotence
• Amipotence with or without God: In Appreciation of Tim Burnette
• God Beyond the Solid: Divine Love as a Relational Field whose Body is the Universe
• God as Infinite Receptivity: Dombrowski’s Friendly Amendment to Oord’s Theology
• What does Amipotence Sound Like? Marian Anderson Singing at the Lincoln Memorial
• Three Types of Process Philosophy: Speculative, Experiential, and Mathematical
• Process and Memory: The Experience of Pastness​
• Embracing the Many: A Mysticism of Multiplicity
• Two Ultimates: Creativity and God
• Process Theology and the Trump Movement: Reimagining Six Trumpian Themes in a Process Spirit

2. Politics, Society, and Ethics

• The Stalinization of America: Seeking a Christian Alternative​
• Deconstructive Populism: The Visceral Delight of Tearing Things Down
• The Politics We Need: Love, Relationality, and the Amipotent Vision
• The Dense Fog of Sycophancy: Process Theology, Jesus, and Integrity in Political Life
• Constructive Political Leadership: A Whiteheadian-Shakespearean Approach
• Us versus Them: Competitive Sports, Partisan Politics, and Process Philosophy
• Christians Against Trump​
• Lead us not into Sleaziness: Process Theology & The Charlatan
• The Politics of Scowling: Core Characteristics of the Fascist Personality​

3. Literature, Poetry, and Art

• Banquo's Silence: Misplaced Loyalty, Servile Flattery, and the Erosion of Dignity
• Reflections on a Ruthless, Insecure King: Insights from Freud and Whitehead​
• Hegel and Whitehead: Springboards for Reflection
• Perpetual Perishing and Beauty: The Wild Swans of Coole by WB Yeats​
• Romantic Banter as Embodied Metaphysics: Whitehead's Philosophy in Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing"
• Your Hero is My Villain: A Lesson from Shakespeare
• The Myriad-Minded Soul: Whitehead, Shakespeare, and the Enjoyment of Contrasts
• The Art of Holding Up a Mirror: What Open and Relational Theology can learn from Shakespeare​
• The Art of Holding Up a Mirror: What Process Philosophy can learn from Shakespeare

4. Science, Cosmology, and Metaphysics

• I, Too, am a Wanderer: A Process Theology of Asteroids
• My Friend, My Fellow Pilgrim: A Process Theology of Asteroids
• The Unseen Embrace: A Process Theology of Gravity
• Solid Bodies Colliding in an Event-Based Ontology​
• From Solids to Events: Condensed Matter Physics and Whitehead’s Philosophy ​
• Teach us To Feel: What Extraterrestrials May be Looking For​
• The Creative Void: Exploring the Metaphysics of Empty Space
• Whitehead, Wormholes, and the Longing for Cosmic Connections

5. Religion and Spirituality

• A Sanctuary of Listening: Hospitality as the Heart of the Church​
• A Walk in the Woods: Nita Gilger, Jay McDaniel
• From Transaction to Transformation: Rethinking Atonement with Nichole Torbitzky
• Jimmy Carter: Faith in Action
• God after Deconstruction for Christians influenced by Buddhism: Oord, Fuller, Cobb
• Praying to the Stars: Amipotence and Intercessory Prayer
• Two Friends Beneath the Stars: God as the Heart and Whole of the Universe

6. Music, Culture, and Aesthetics

• What does Leadership Sound Like? Marian Anderson Singing at the Lincoln Memorial​
• Jingle Bells and Gentle Tears: The Metaphysics of Listening to Holiday Music​
• Sound, Chaos, and the Creativity: Avant-Garde Music, Process Philosophy, and Iannis Xenakis
• Singing Old Hymns in New Ways: Jay McDaniel and Al Gephart​
• Process Theology and the Statue of Liberty
• You Should be Dancing: Process Theology and the Bee Gees​
• The Migration of Religion to Popular Culture: Taylor Swift and Process Theology

7. Humor, Play, and Creativity

• Send in the Clowns: A Process Theology of Playful Resilience
• Grace, Play, and Laughter: An Open and Relational Theology of Humor
• Play, Grace, and Laughter: A Process Theology of Humor
• A Refusal to be Detached: Reflections on Divine Bathos
• The Puckish Side of God: Toward a Process Theology of Mischief
• The Flying Elbow Drop: A Process Reflection on Professional Wrestling​

8. Ecology, Animals, and Sustainability

• Shared Earth, Shared Kinship: Renewing Our Relationship with Animals
• Biopoetic Crickets: Process Theology and the Enjoyment of Chirping
• Helping Others Flourish: A Process Theology of Butterflies
• Metamorphosis and Beauty: A Process Theology of Butterflies
• From Amipotence to Ecopotence: De-sentimentalizing Divine Love through Ecology​
• Ecological Civilization on My Balcony: Zhihe Wang, Meijun Fan, and Junfeng Wang on China's Future