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Matthew LoftusEthicsHealth & Medicine

questioning brain death - Doctors Without Boredom

The story of Jahi McMath illustrates how tenuous the idea of "brain death" really is.

Matthew LoftusEthicsHealth & Medicine

questioning brain death - Doctors Without Boredom

The story of Jahi McMath illustrates how tenuous the idea of "brain death" really is.

Jake MeadorDevotionalFeatured

Announcing the Household Worship Project | Mere Orthodoxy

Mere O's latest venture is a project intended to help reinvigorate the practice of regular household worship.

Matthew Loftusash wednesday

that's how all good comedies go - Doctors Without Boredom

Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day fall on the same day this year, and Barbara McClay has some good thoughts on the matter: If Valentine’s Day is about the incommensurability of feeling and gesture, Ash Wednesday presents us with the ultimate […]

Matthew Loftusash wednesday

that's how all good comedies go - Doctors Without Boredom

Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day fall on the same day this year, and Barbara McClay has some good thoughts on the matter: If Valentine’s Day is about the incommensurability of feeling and gesture, Ash Wednesday presents us with the ultimate […]

Guest WriterFeaturedEvangelicalism

7 Things You Should Know About the Evangelical Deep State

The Evangelical Deep State exists. In fact, it has a name. And that name is "Joe Carter."

Joseph MinichFeatured

Christendom in 1200 Words (Give or Take) | Mere Orthodoxy

Joe Minich briefly summarizes the reasons that a renewed Christendom would actually be good news for the modern west.

Matthew LoftusHealth & Medicine

EMRs are designed for billing, not for retaining information - Doctors Without Boredom

The dirty secret of all electronic medical records (EMRs) is this: they are not primarily designed to help doctors record, review, or share information about their patients. No, they are primarily designed to capture the data necessary to submit bills to […]

Matthew LoftusHealth & Medicine

EMRs are designed for billing, not for retaining information - Doctors Without Boredom

The dirty secret of all electronic medical records (EMRs) is this: they are not primarily designed to help doctors record, review, or share information about their patients. No, they are primarily designed to capture the data necessary to submit bills to […]

Tessa Carmangeorge macdonaldBook Reviews

The Factitude of Creeks

For those who have wondered why C.S. Lewis called George MacDonald “master,” this wisdom-rich anthology tells us why.

Matthew LoftusEconomicsHealth & Medicine

follow the money, asthma prevention edition - Doctors Without Boredom

We'd save money if we tried to help prevent asthma attacks rather than just treating them acutely. Why don't we?

Matthew LoftusEconomicsHealth & Medicine

follow the money, asthma prevention edition - Doctors Without Boredom

We'd save money if we tried to help prevent asthma attacks rather than just treating them acutely. Why don't we?