Episode 8: Profane Play
What is this profane play that I keep speaking of? You, dear reader, dearest play worshipper, must know of this most of all lest you get lost on your path towards divine worship. Most of the things we...
8 Sep 202318min
Episode 7: Which Game?
And another question rises to your lips, dear reader, as you per- haps now consider more fully the possibility of divine play worship. This question is another of The God of Play’s essential questions...
8 Sep 20237min
Episode 6: Why Play?
And so reader (potential play worshipper), you ask, why play? And I say back to you, why breath? Why circulate blood? Why perform any of our life functions? And you reply, but play is not a necessary ...
8 Sep 202312min
Episode 5: Play's Boundaries
And so, God of Play, let us now recount and respeak your teachings. You are grounded in listening and response. This is your communicative aspect – how you move and operate. Then there is an aspect of...
8 Sep 20238min
Episode 4: Play's Pantheon
Dearest God of Play, what are the other Gods in your pantheon? Listening is one. Listening is not you, but perhaps is your best friend. Or maybe it’s your cousin, or your sister, or your arm or leg. B...
4 Sep 202312min
Episode 3: Hymn to the God of Play
Oh God of Play! Creator of worlds. Heightener of depths. Joy-bringer into the unknowns. Dancer, smirker, smiler, scofferer, uplifter, buoyer, lightener.
4 Sep 20234min
Episode 2: Introduction: How to Write with a God
Welcome to my book. A book about play in its most serious form – play as devotional practice, as worship. I worship the God of Play, and this book is a guidebook for worshipping this de- ity. It expla...
4 Sep 202311min
Episode 1: Preface Postmodern Platonism
We all spend our lives honoring the Gods in whose heavenly chorus we have danced, and we emulate those Gods in every way that we can. And as we live our lives in this emulation, so we choose a him, a ...
4 Sep 202313min
