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Our Profane Time

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Our Profane Time

The effects of our conception of time.

Alex Reynolds
Apr 5, 2021
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Our Profane Time

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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…

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