Seven Heads

by Peter J. Leithart

The seven heads of the beast in Revelation 17 are seven mountains which are seven kings. What might that mean? Continue Reading »

29 Jul 2015 0

Niebuhr and Mission to the Jews

by Peter J. Leithart

Niebuhr's argument calling for an end to Christian missions to Jews was the culmination of a long theological development. Continue Reading »

29 Jul 2015 0

Rational Disgust

by Peter J. Leithart

Why does Planned Parenthood want fetal organs if they're not babies? Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2015 0

First and Last

by Peter J. Leithart

The first things promised are the last things delivered. Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2015 0

Symbolic Boundaries and Social Capital

by Peter J. Leithart

Symbolic boundaries in religious life affect patterns of social relationship and hence accumulation of social capital. Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2015 0

Civility and Secularization

by Peter J. Leithart

Is contemporary society post-Christian or thoroughly Protestant? Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2015 0

Structure in Revelation 21:1-5

by Peter J. Leithart

New heavens and new earth. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2015 0

No Temple

by Peter J. Leithart

Revelation announces the end of religion as ancients knew it. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2015 0

Bloody Monday and Other Atrocities

by Peter J. Leithart

Protestants remember Reformation martyrs. We'd rather forget the times we made martyrs. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2015 0

What Rational Choice Theory Misses

by Peter J. Leithart

Rational Choice theories of religion miss critical factors in religious and social life. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2015 0