Peter J. Leithart

Social convention exists to enable stupid, evil people to live together in a degree of civilized harmony. Continue Reading »

What no longer happens in academia, what rarely happens in politics, still happens in Hollywood. Hard work, grit, hustle get rewarded. Continue Reading »

Today, our democratic instincts make many recoil at the notion that nations might be baptized and converted as nations. Continue Reading »

Life in Ukraine is anything but normal. The war is always there, always close. Continue Reading »

Every detail of Hagar’s experience foreshadows Israel’s future. Continue Reading »

Michael Crummey’s The Adversary inspires the cathartic terror and sadness Aristotle said tragedy should evoke. Continue Reading »

The Song of Songs' erotic Eden portrays a humanity no longer disabled. Continue Reading »

Despite his similarities with Socrates, Paul is more than simply a Christian Hellenist. Continue Reading »

When intelligence gets flattened, everything else does too. Continue Reading »

János Zoltán Csák's status as a foreign observer allows him to speak the truth in love about the United States. Continue Reading »