What Would Augustine Say?
by Peter J. LeithartWhat would Augustine say about the immigrant “invasion” of America? Continue Reading »
What would Augustine say about the immigrant “invasion” of America? Continue Reading »
If we are unclear as to the authority for our cultural transformative efforts, we run the risk of being transformed ourselves by the very culture we hope to change. In which case, there will be little difference between Niebuhr's “Christ transforming culture” and “Christ of culture.” Continue Reading »
The doctrine of creation provides philosophical ground for making sense of both change and permanence. Continue Reading »
There are hierarchies of nature, and hierarchies of use. Augustine points out that they don't necessary match. Continue Reading »
Faustus the Manichean exposes contradictions in Catholic theology. Continue Reading »
Augustine and the “contra Judaeos” tradition. Continue Reading »
The long history of defective Christian scriptural exegesis occasioned by problematic translations is a luxuriant one, and its riches are too numerous and exquisitely various adequately to classify. But I think one can arrange most of them along a single continuum in four broad divisions: some . . . . Continue Reading »
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