Peter J. Leithart is President of the Theopolis Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, and an adjunct Senior Fellow at New St. Andrews College. He is author, most recently, of Gratitude: An Intellectual History (Baylor).
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Rule of thumb: If God does X, He is the kind of God capable of doing X. Continue Reading »
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Why God must suffer what we ought to suffer, to deliver us from suffering. Continue Reading »
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