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Cate MacDonaldUncategorized

In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. Had a Dream, and Did Something About It.

In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. Had a Dream, and Did Something About It.

Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics

Why Christians Should Oppose Death Panels

Over at The Gospel Coalition, I respond to Rob Moll’s controversial suggestion that Christians should endorse federal funding for end-of-life counseling.  The conclusion: If I might close with a slightly broader point about Christian discourse on this issue, as Christians […]

Andrew WalkerPolitics

A Moratorium on Sociology

In trying to frame my own understanding of what occurred in Tucson on Saturday, it hit me that in trying to explain the inexplainable, I had become what I detested about mainstream punditry—a profligate member of the commentariat. Though I am not a fan […]

Jeremy MannEducation

McKinsey Report on US Teacher Quality

McKinsey Report on US Teacher Quality

Andrew WalkerEvangelicalism

In Praise of "Washed and Waiting"

In Praise of "Washed and Waiting"

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

America's Four Gods

America's Four Gods

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Washed and Waiting: A Review

Washed and Waiting: A Review

Matthew Lee Anderson

Adoption and the Pro-Life Movement

Douthat: In every era, there’s been a tragic contrast between the burden of unwanted pregnancies and the burden of infertility. But this gap used to be bridged by adoption far more frequently than it is today. Prior to 1973, 20 […]

Matthew Lee AndersonFormation

O'Donovan on the Uniqueness of the Word

One of my favorite aspects of O’Donovan’s thought is the way he manages to keep the two natures of Christ together in his theological ethics, yet without confusion or division. It’s a point that plays out in various ways, not […]

Matthew Lee Anderson

The Unrealized Dream of Place: A Reply to Andy Crouch

Andy Crouch, who is slowly establishing himself as the closest Christian equivalent to Malcolm Gladwell, lists the top 10 cultural trends from the past decade. It’s a brilliant bit of analysis, especially his mention of informality.  Yet I think number […]

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Thank you.

Thank you.

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Top 10 Posts for 2010

Top 10 Posts for 2010