Our Profane Time

The effects of our conception of time.

We normally don’t think about time as a concept that changes.

Let’s consider some common sayings that give us some insight into Western thoughts about time:

• Time is money.

• Better not waste time.

• Time is slipping away.

In general, we think about time as a resource to be used effectively. Time is a granular thing that exists between two points that we should…