How could a conservative Christian—an ordained minister with a beard, no less—be against not only Christianity, but theology, sacraments, and ethics as well? Yet that is the stance Peter Leithart takes in this provocative “theological bricolage.” Seeking to rethink evangelical notions of culture, church, and state, Leithart offers a series of short essays, aphorisms, and […]
Global Whining “There’s Entropy under my Fingernails!”
The ongoing hoo-ha about global warming; the fact that it’s “Earth Day” on the 29th of March and we are all expected to turn off our lights for an hour, together with the fungal infection under my fingernails, has created the opportunity to take another look at what it means to live in a world […]
Acts 4:12 – The Gospel According to Peter.
When Peter stood before Annas and Caiaphas in Acts 4:12 and said, “… there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”, he was doing more than simply proclaiming the gospel. He was drawing battle lines. Years before, when Augustus […]
