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).
We find our own bodies an offense. Continue Reading »
The acclamation of the beast is multiply ironic. Continue Reading »
The beast blasphemes God, His name, His tent, and the ones who pitch their tent in heaven. Continue Reading »
Polybius traced a sense of justice to resentments over ungrateful behavior. Continue Reading »
Rites of sacrifice and purification enable communion at a distance. Continue Reading »
Love extends the boundaries of the self to include another self. Continue Reading »
Modern psychology helps people manage the self in a world bereft of love. Continue Reading »
The beast of Revelation 13 is a counterfeit Lamb. Continue Reading »
There’s method in the mad subpoenas of Houston’s mayor. Continue Reading »
Scholastics do exegesis. Good exegetes must be scholastics. Continue Reading »
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