Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the close confining priso…

- David Bentley Hart

For, after all, if it is from Christ that we are to learn how God relates himself to sin, suffering, evil, and death, it would seem that he provides …

- David Bentley Hart

Christ is a persuasion, a form evoking desire, and the whole force of the gospel depends upon the assumption that this persuasion is also peace: that…

- David Bentley Hart

The reason the very concept of God has become at once so impoverished, so thoroughly mythical, and ultimately so incredible for so many modern person…

- David Bentley Hart

I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity or of religion in general. But…

- David Bentley Hart

The current fashion in belligerent atheism usually involves flinging condemnation around with a kind of gallant extravagance, more or less in the dir…

- David Bentley Hart

God's love, and hence the love with which we come to love God, is eros and agape at once: a desire for the other that delights in the distance of oth…

- David Bentley Hart

Christians, for instance, are not, properly speaking, believers in religion; rather, they believe that Jesus of Nazareth, crucified under Pontius Pil…

- David Bentley Hart

But, in fact, materialism is among the most problematic of philosophical standpoints, the most impoverished in its explanatory range, and among the m…

- David Bentley Hart