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Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Reflections on a Controversy: Webb, Walker, and Mere-O

Reflections on a Controversy: Webb, Walker, and Mere-O

Kevin White

The Trouble with Triage

There is a certain idea afoot, whose proponents claim that it can help us all get along better. Take almost any energetic debate on Christian faith and practice, and someone will bring up the concept. Even guys like Al Mohler, […]

Kevin White

Reading thy Hymns Bonus: O Come, O Come Emmanuel

Today’s selection is possibly the oldest Christmas carol that is still in use. It is a Victorian translation (by John M. Neale, 1851) of a 12th-century Latin carol, which was in turn adapted from a set of 8th century monastic […]

Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism

Twelve Books for Evangelicals from 2010

Twelve Books for Evangelicals from 2010

Jeremy Mann

Get Ready for The Tree of Life

If you haven’t seen it yet, watch the trailer for the most anticipated movie of 2011: Terrance Malick’s fifth film, The Tree of LIfe, is tentatively scheduled for release at the end of May (don’t hold your breath, it has […]

Matthew Lee AndersonTechnology

Word Processing and Externalizing Thinking

Word Processing and Externalizing Thinking

Cate MacDonald

A Grief Observed: Warren Arthur Heath, 1924-2010

My grandfather died yesterday. He died just short of his 87th birthday and 65th wedding anniversary. He died in Mountainview, California suddenly and peacefully after a long battle with cancer and the harsh treatments it required. He left behind his […]

Matthew Lee AndersonembodimentAnthropology

Comparing Covers: What Earthen Vessels Means

My brother closes off some overly kind words with this: If we judge the book by its handsome cover, the potential audience for Earthen Vessels is composed of evangelical Christians, theologians, philosophers, various other assorted intellectual types, and, quite possibly, highly […]

Kevin WhiteUncategorized

Reading the Hymns Bonus: Joy to the World

Reading the Hymns Bonus: Joy to the World

Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism

Persuasion, the Therapeutic, and Young Evangelicals

Persuasion, the Therapeutic, and Young Evangelicals

Matthew Lee AndersonTheology and Practice

The Spiritual Visibility of the Kingdom of God: A Reply to Sessions

The Spiritual Visibility of the Kingdom of God: A Reply to Sessions

Andrew WalkerEvangelicalism

Your Worldview Isn't Enough

The land we inhabit is becoming more unfamiliar by the day. We may be witnessing the dawn of cultural exile. And quoting the Bible, I fear, won’t preserve our institutions or, for that matter, our culture. The Christian worldview has […]