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Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
David Brooks: Ward (who is inexplicably being replaced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo) rescued the ground zero project by disenchanting it, by seeing it as it is, not through shrouds of
Matthew Lee AndersonTechnology
That's the name of the radio news show that our friends at World Magazine launched a few months back. Spearheaded by publisher Nick Eicher and his golden voice,
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
I'm honored to join Dan Cruver, my pastor, and a whole host of folks at Together for Adoption in Phoenix. As an interested observer, but not direct participant
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
The Great Books Reader is the tapas of the great books canon. If you don't know, 'tapas' is a Spanish appetizer that, over time, became popular
Cate MacDonaldUncategorized
A meditation originally written for The Twenty Pieces Project I've noticed that I tend to self-reform in waves, waves usually started by an awareness of overwhelming chaos
Matthew Lee AndersonEarthen Vessels
I had the joy of being invited to talk with the folks at Issues, etc. yesterday about my two columns on Pat Robertson. There were a number of excellent callers
Andrew WalkerPolitics
There is a “hubbub” afoot on whether clergy should perform weddings on behalf of the state. The “hubbub” is fomented mostly by Tony Jones, who refuses to perform weddings on behalf of the state or have his own marriage recognized by […]
Gary Hartenburg
After the recommendations of books like A Severe Mercy, Resident Aliens, and Lord of the Rings, I’m afraid my recommended reading will sound flat-out boring. It certainly is no respecter of Mr. Anderson’s criteria for a book to be read […]
Matthew Lee AndersonAnthropologyembodiment
Part two of my thoughts on Robertson and marriage, over at the Washington Post. My basic argument there is that the reaction should be seen as a genuine sign of
Matthew Lee AndersonembodimentAnthropology
That’s the subject of my short essay over at Relevant Magazine. I sound a note that will doubtlessly be a familiar one to readers of Mere-O and of Earthen Vessels, but the brouhaha affords evangelicals an opportunity to re-examine our […]
Andrew WalkerChurchSocial TrendsEvangelicalismTheology and PracticeEmerging Adulthood/AdolescenceSocietyFormation
Pick up any popular-level article on college-age church attendance or attend any church growth webinar, and you’ll almost assuredly find some hip, church growth expert bemoaning the
Matthew Lee AndersonEarthen Vessels
In the introduction to Earthen Vessels, I wrote that my hope was that the book would generate conversation within our quirky movement about our physical bodies and the role they play in God’s redemptive purposes in our lives and the […]