Peter J. Leithart is President of the Theopolis Institute, Birmingham, Alabama. He is the author, most recently, of Creator (IVP).
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Peter J. Leithart
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Heaven in History
A review of N. T. Wright’s History and Eschatology: Jesus and the Promise of Natural Theology. Continue Reading »
Mourning Kobe
I was stunned to sadness Sunday afternoon when my daughter told us Kobe Bryant had died in a helicopter accident. Continue Reading »
God Is Light
As it looks back to the light of Jesus, Epiphany also directs us forward to the eternal day. Continue Reading »
The Case For Keeping Trump
There are times when you have to oppose something just because you shouldn’t give the satisfaction of victory to its supporters. Continue Reading »
God Is True
God’s choice of Abraham is his free self-determination to be the God who makes and keeps promises. Continue Reading »
An Anthem for Postliberals
Chesterton's “O God of Earth and Altar” condemns the corruptions of money in a market that puts a vulgar price tag on the priceless. Continue Reading »
Cultural Critic, Cultural Christian
Clive James—literary and film critic, poet, memoirist, travel writer, novelist, and cultural critic—died on November 24, 2019. Continue Reading »
Hope As a Natural Virtue
We embark on the road of sanity only when we walk in hope; hope is the source of natural virtue. Continue Reading »
Sacral Presidency
Whether they are monarchs or not, powerful leaders take on royalish trappings because politics is ineradicably sacral. Continue Reading »
Finitude Frustrates
The original human condition is one of temporality, contingency, dependence, and ignorance—and this is good. Continue Reading »
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