On Supersessionism
by Hans BoersmaIt is not ethnic descent but union with Christ that determines one’s place in the household of God. Continue Reading »
Finitude Frustrates
by Peter J. LeithartThe original human condition is one of temporality, contingency, dependence, and ignorance—and this is good. Continue Reading »
Demon of Disunity
by Hans BoersmaPrayer gives us entry into the eschaton, where we see the eternal glory of the Son of God. Continue Reading »
Nietzsche’s Pilate
by Mark BauerleinIn one of his most irreverent moments, in the wild little book The Anti-Christ, composed not long before he completely lost his mind, Nietzsche states that there is only one admirable figure in the entire New Testament, one character alone who deserves our respect: Pontius Pilate. It’s an . . . . Continue Reading »
Word for Word
by Paul V. MankowskiThe Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by robert alter norton, 3500 pages, $125 In 1582, Catholic scholars in exile at Rheims published an English version of the New Testament prefaced by a lengthy explanation and defence of their rendering, which, they said, accorded with the rule of . . . . Continue Reading »
Immigration: An Exchange
by Peter J. Leithart and Matthew SchmitzPeter J. Leithart and Matthew Schmitz provide two Christian views on immigration. Continue Reading »
Memorization and Repentance
by Hans BoersmaBy memorizing, we turn away from sinful distraction and share in God’s own, ever-reliable memory in Christ. Continue Reading »
Leviticus and the Times
by Robert A. J. GagnonThe speculations of Dershowitz should have little relevance. Continue Reading »
Toward Incarnation
by Peter J. LeithartTypological reading of Scripture has been disfavored in modern Christianity, but it should be restored to favor. Continue Reading »
A Museum for Which to Be Thankful
by George WeigelThree blocks from the U.S. Capitol, we now have a striking witness to the enduring power of the Word of God: the Museum of the Bible. Continue Reading »
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