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).
God reconciles us to Himself. Why would we need reconciliation in the first place? Continue Reading »
Our divided Eucharists are not the Lord’s Supper. They reflect the divided world Jesus came to destroy. Continue Reading »
Pentecost as justification and judgment. Continue Reading »
Substitution is necessary but not sufficient for a biblical understanding of atonement. Continue Reading »
Heaven’s song moves from the divine three to the earthly four. Continue Reading »
What does Jeremiah’s potter-clay analogy show about God’s relation to Israel? Continue Reading »
Gordon Lathrop sketches the contours of a pastoral “carnality.” Continue Reading »
James Ussher wrote on more than chronology. Continue Reading »
Glenn Greenwald’s expose of NSA surveillance would have been more persuasive if less hyperbolic, says David Cole. Continue Reading »
Which discourse matters in atonement theology? Continue Reading »
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