The Archive
John SheltonFeaturedEconomics and Business
Far from being the ideological progenitor of all that plagues contemporary economic thinking, John Locke actually echoes Thomas and anticipates Marx.
Matthew Lee AndersonFeatured
James K.A. Smith’s recent criticism of those who have made a particular sexual ethic a criterion of ‘orthodoxy’ has generated a minor kerfuffle, as these things go. My friends and Mere Fidelity collaborators Derek Rishmawy and Alastair Roberts have both […]
Kyle Dillon
Brad Littlejohn's book "The Two Kingdoms: A Guide for the Perplexed" is a welcome edition to the two kingdoms debate but suffers from a few key ambiguities.
Tessa CarmanFeatured
The modern fairy tale cynically reduces all stories to a grasping after power. In so doing, it guts the genre of its beauty and liveliness.
Jake MeadorFeaturedEconomics and Business
In his response to Andrew Strain, Joe Carter noted that one of Strain’s problems is the assumption that “some other people—rather than those directly engaged in the market activity—should decide what is best for those involved.” Well, yes—at least in […]
Susannah Black and Jake MeadorFeatured
VH1's TV series recently examined the forgotten legacy of The Bathroom Bolsheviks, one of the strangest punk bands of the early 80s NYC scene.
Guest WriterFeaturedEvangelicalism
Far from undermining the preaching of the Gospel, cultural Christianity helps to promote it by creating material conditions that are more conducive to it.
Guest WriterFeatured
Frances FitzGerald's book is a fascinating history of the Christian Right, but it offers little insight about the future of evangelicalism.
Jake MeadorFeaturedEconomics and Business
Though socialism may not be quite the right word, there is an undeniable interest in left wing economic views amongst many younger orthodox Christians.
Matthew LoftusFeaturedCurrent Politics
Fixing the problems in American healthcare will require a different approach to health and a broader distribution of decision-making power.
Jake MeadorFeaturedBlogging
We're excited to announce a few new projects and a new funding strategy to hopefully help grow the site by allowing us to pay our regular contributors.
Derek RishmawyFeatured
Eugene Peterson's announcement regarding his views on homosexuality was disheartening, but it should not surprise Christians who know their history.