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Matthew Lee AndersonAnthropologyembodimentTheology and Practice
We're about one month out from the release of Earthen Vessels, and there's a little bit of news worth talking about. I may talk more personally
Andrew Walker
Below is a video featuring Dr. Robert George, noted ethicist, jurist, and political philosopher discussing the social impact of America having enshrined pornography in its culture for the past 50 years. Of interest to readers of Mere Orthodoxy is George’s […]
Kevin WhiteUncategorized
One popular idea last week, after the release of Obama’s “long form” birth certificate, was that it would make no difference. The convinced are beyond evidence, the idea goes,
Matthew Lee Anderson
When the news of Usama bin Laden’s death broke on Twitter last night, I was preparing with my wife to settle in to watch the latest episode of one of our not-so-guilty pleasures, Friday Night Lights. We paused to feel […]
Cate MacDonaldUncategorized
I looked through a blog today called “Kate Middleton for the Win,” which was basically a bunch of pictures of Miss Middleton leading her glamorous post-engagement life, captioned with
Matthew Lee AndersonFormation
Trevin Wax has solidified his role as one of the Christian blogging community's most insightful writers and one of the leaders of a new crop of young writers
Matthew Lee Anderson
The news that China had (again) put members of the unregistered Shouwang Church in jail on Easter has brought a new round of international scrutiny to the Chinese government’s uneasy relationship with Christianity. Shouwang Church meets outdoors precisely because the […]
Kevin WhiteAnthropologyHistory/Church History
Last Sunday was Easter. This year was a special year, in that the Eastern and Western churches celebrated it on the same date. Easter is a variable-date feast for
Matthew Lee AndersonTheology and Practice
Joe Gorra, who is one of the best interviewers I know, has a fascinating conversation with friend and mentor Fred Sanders and his co-conspirator Jason Sexton on their new
Matthew Lee AndersonFormation
Teaching about solitude often points us to the times when Jesus isolates himself to pray, as in Luke 6:12-13. But we often neglect that in the movement from Good Friday to Easter, it is the silence of Saturday that we […]
Kevin WhiteTheology and PracticeHistory/Church History
Well-beloved in the lord—You are not unacquainted with the day of our Communion. I entreat, therefore, the aid of your prayers for that great work, which is one
Matthew Lee AndersonFormation
[youtube o-9gcauuboc 640:480] The wounded surgeon plies the steel That questions the distempered part; Beneath the bleeding hands we feel The sharp compassion of the healer's