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JF ArnoldThe Life You Never ExpectedMere Fidelity

Mere Fidelity: The Life You Never Expected

Mere Fidelity: The Life You Never Expected

Jake Meador

CS Lewis Archives of Mere O

Here are some of our most popular posts about the Oxford don CS Lewis.

Guest WriterTelevisionPascal's WagerStephen Colbert

The Foolishness of Stephen Colbert

A recent episode of the Late Show featured a blunt and surprising back-and-forth between Bill Maher and Stephen Colbert.

Jake MeadorEconomics and BusinessCollege and University

SJWs, the Careerist Peace, and the American Corporation

The ongoing on-campus demonstrations by university SJWs highlights an important change in the American corporation and American culture more generally.

JF ArnoldMere Fidelity

Mere Fidelity: Sacrifice

Mere Fidelity: Sacrifice

Jake MeadorTelevision

When Grace "Fails": The Music of Call the Midwife

Two complex and difficult stories are the center of an early episode of Call the Midwife. The music of the nuns helps us interpret them rightly.

JF ArnoldMere Fidelity

Mere Fidelity: Transfiguration

Mere Fidelity: Transfiguration

Jake MeadorChurchFormation

Evangelicals need to read Richard Hooker. - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

I’m pleased to host this excellent interview between Mere Fidelity contributor Alastair Roberts and my friend Dr. Brad Littlejohn. Dr. Littlejohn, who did his doctoral work at Edinburgh with Mere O favorite Oliver O’Donovan, has just published a popular level […]

Jake MeadorCreation Careembodiment

Evangelicals are not modern gnostics. We're materialists.

Contrary to the attacks of many critics, evangelicals are not modern gnostics. If anything, we are materialists.

JF Arnold

Mere Fidelity: Manhood - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Derek, Matt, and Alastair are joined by Nate Pyle to talk about manhood. You can check out Nate’s new book here.

Jake MeadorEconomics and Business

On the Demise of Grantland | Mere Orthodoxy

The demise of Grantland has many writers and readers wondering what the future of online writing will be. If Grantland can't make it, what hope do we have?

Berny BelvedereTheologyPhilosophyTheology and PracticeNarrativeRobert JensonKarl Rahner

What Narrative Can't Say: The Limits of Narrative Theology

Thought it has many values, there are limits to what narrative theology can tell us about God. Failing to understand that is a grave mistake.