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Andrew WalkerUncategorized
AW: As a political conservative, where has evangelicalism failed in your opinion? MT: Obviously, evangelicals were mostly late to the resistance against abortion on demand. Too many, I think, confused
Matthew Lee AndersonDiscussion Leading
With the discussion surrounding Rob Bell, it occurs to me that questions could become an innocent bystander in the mess. Bell's book apparently has some 350 questions, about
Andrew Walker
AW: Can you describe the way in which your Christian worldview has informed your political worldview? MT: My Christian worldview is that humanity is by nature totally depraved and completely dependent on God’s grace. Political arrangements that ignore this realty […]
Andrew Walker
Last September, Matthew Anderson and I journeyed to Washington D.C. for the annual Values Voter Summit. While there, we had the privilege of having a late night dinner with Mark Tooley, President of The Institute on Religion and Democracy. The […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
Rob Bell’s latest offering brought out the crazy-thorough in Kevin DeYoung. I’ve been holding off commenting on both the brouhaha surrounding the book and its contents, mostly because I haven’t read the book yet. But I read DeYoung’s review and […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
You might notice a few changes around here. We’ve got a brand new logo, a sharp new theme, and a few fancy new features. The most important of them is that the threading system on our comments is vastly improved. […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
Well, not quite. But pretty close. Andrew Walker has a review of Leithart’s phenomenal treatment of Constantine’s life in the latest edition of The City, a journal to which you all should subscribe. Not only is it free, it’s awesome. […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
Ross Douthat: When social conservatives talk about restoring the link between sex, monogamy and marriage, they often have these kinds of realities in mind. The point isn’t that we
Matthew Lee Anderson
I am really excited to be speaking at the Christian Web Conference at the alma mater this April. I have been working on the material for my talk the past few months for a little project you might have heard […]
Kevin WhiteReading the Hymns
“The Gospel Brings Tidings,” by William Gadsby (1773–1844), was one of my favorite hymns during the Berkeley years. It is, I admit, obscure. It’s not on Cyberhymnal or
Jeremy MannChurch
Ever wonder about the buildings in heaven? And the block sizes? Two articles sparked similar thinking the other day. The first is in the most recent Atlantic, from Harvard economist
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
Mark Harris: The good news is that the four-quadrant theory of marketing may now be eroding. The bad news is that it's giving way to something worse—