# William Alexander Percy

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Ep. 22 Jesus Rebukes Peter, On Being a Theologian of the Cross, & Masks

We talk about Matthew's account of Jesus rebuking Peter and admonishment to take up our cross, why we say the cross is our theology and what it means to be a theologian of the cross, and the Christian servanthood we display when we wear our mask during this time of pandemic. Enjoy! Matthew 16:21–2…

2018 07 15: The Armor of God

Far from the superficial assumption that “everything goes better with Jesus,” it’s closer to the truth that signing up with Jesus is going to bring us a lot more trouble, loss, and heartache in this life than we bargained for. There’s a wonderful hymn written by the Mississippi poet William Alexand…

Elizabeth Amato on William Alexander Percy’s Lanterns on the Levee: Reflections of a Planter’s Son

This month we discuss William Alexander Percy’s memoir, Lanterns on the Levee, first published in 1941. Percy lived a full and extraordinary life, beautifully captured in this book. A native of Greenville, Mississippi, Percy writes as a witness of the “disintegration of that moral cohesion of the S…

We Are All Unprepared

In 1929, William Alexander Percy’s favorite cousin died. Then just a few years later, he lost his mother. Then his cousin’s wife died and he lost his own father. He had wanted to be a poet. He had hoped to spend his days traveling the world, practicing law, enjoying his family’s wealth. Yet the con…

Hedgehog Review's Jay Tolson on Walker Percy, Southern Catholic Novelist

On this week’s episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Ark Prof. Albert Cheng and Great Hearts Academies’ Dr. Helen Baxendale speak with Jay Tolson, editor of The Hedgehog Review and author of Pilgrim in the Ruins: A Life of Walker Percy. Tolson delves into the literary legacy of Walker Percy, th…

Leaving my Heart in the Wild Every Night

When we fixed our barn cats, Kevin, my horse vet said that you spend money on those barn cats and they’ll be gone before you know it, but we could not afford more kitties, so off to Tails they went. Brave and Girl Cat ended up ghosting us, the loss a thud in my gut because I never knew what happen…

Church and Culture Hr 1 – March 22, 2025 – Stan Butt

Stan Butt discusses “Lanterns on the Levee’ (1941) by William Alexander Percy. The post Church and Culture Hr 1 – March 22, 2025 – Stan Butt appeared first on Ave Maria Radio. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit a…

Church and Culture Hr 1 – August 24, 2024 – Stan Butt

Stan Butt discusses “Lanterns on the Levee’ (1941) by William Alexander Percy. The post Church and Culture Hr 1 – August 24, 2024 – Stan Butt appeared first on Ave Maria Radio. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit …

Romancing the Chatbot

The ever-reaching tentacles of AI are EVERYWHERE these days, and Pope Leo has finally given us some insights and moral considerations in his recent Encyclical Magnifica Humanitas. All of us on the far-flung corners of the globe currently are pouring through his writings, preparing for a future epi…