Vatican II as Hyperobject

Why a strange concept from the mind of an Environmental philosopher might help us make sense of the forever wars

I was thinking about Hyperobjects on my pre-dawn jog this morning.

As one does.

A hyperobject is an idea that is so massive, so all-encompassing, so spread out that you can’t quite encompass it.

But you know it’s real.

Christopher Morton, an environmental philosop…