Archive for Peter J. Leithart
Manipulating the Traditional Family
Mr. Leithart serves as pulpit supply of the Reformed Heritage Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. He is married with five children. According to Aaron Wildavsky, the use of taxation and spending as tools of broader policy goals is the chief purpose of fiscal policy in modern welfare states. “Most money,” he writes, “is [...]
1Oct1990 | Peter J. Leithart | 0 comments | Continued-
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For Equality; Against Privilege
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