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).
Another instance of “knowing in the biblical sense.” Continue Reading »
Jesus lived and died to liberate us from fear. Continue Reading »
Augustine says God sent His Son out of His love, and His hate. Continue Reading »
Pastor Tom Clark is dying. His esophageal cancer was diagnosed at the beginning of 2012, and after several rounds of chemo, radiation treatments, and surgery, the doctors have given up. Six weeks ago, they told him he had only a few weeks left. Continue Reading »
A brief rejoinder to Douglas Campbell’s brief rejoinder. Continue Reading »
Peter Enns offers old arguments about the Bible, with clever positioning. Continue Reading »
Rectify is “truly Christian art.” Continue Reading »
Saul’s election as king eerily resembles Joshua’s discovery of Achan as a “troubler” of Israel. Continue Reading »
A collection of essays on the biblical flood story and its reception. Continue Reading »
The Swedish Academy looks for lofty fiction, and has trouble with wit. Continue Reading »
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