Peter J. Leithart

Evangelical leaders are distancing themselves from the nationalist rhetoric that was near the heart of the older religious right. Continue Reading »

Writer and director Martin McDonagh has put us in a Flannery O’Connor world. Continue Reading »

The God who haunts R. S. Thomas’s poetry is a hidden God, known by his absence. Continue Reading »

Pentecost sounds like a repeat of Babel, but, unlike Babel, Pentecostal tongues communicate rather than confuse. Continue Reading »

Our choice isn’t between “enchanted” religion and “disenchanted” modernity; the choice is more typically among rival enchantments. Continue Reading »

Typological reading of Scripture has been disfavored in modern Christianity, but it should be restored to favor. Continue Reading »

Pope Francis allegedly declared recently that there is no such thing as Hell—only the annihilation of souls. Continue Reading »

A well-lived life oscillates between I-Thou and I-It, between individuality and personhood.  Continue Reading »

Not even your death belongs to you. Your death belongs to Jesus, the Living One who holds the keys of Death and of Hades. Continue Reading »

The Book of Revelation shows us Christ unveiled in suffering saints, and made fully radiant in the radiance of his bride. Continue Reading »