The Archive
Andrew Walker
There’s been a torrent of debate in the evangelical blogosphere regarding Glenn Beck’s 8/28 “Restoring Honor Rally.” Dividing lines, more or less, have been drawn; allegations of evangelical elitism by Beck’s defenders and accustations of naive, nationalism by his critics. […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
Chesterton, Orthodoxy, and Aesthetic First Principles
Andrew WalkerPolitics
On the Proposed Quran Burning
Matthew Lee Anderson
When Jon Acuff writes about sex, people pay attention. Actually, that’s not quite right. When anyone writes about sex, people pay attention. It’s impossible not to. Even though we’ve probably heard everything there is to say about the matter, we […]
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
Doug Wilson has been at the forefront of arguing for what he calls “Mere Christendom” of late, and I’m grateful to him for it. Even though we disagree on some important particulars, there’s nothing objectionable about this bit: The mistake […]
Matthew Lee AndersonBlogging
So, one guy writes a post about how young people who were raised within the church are leaving behind Christianity and offers a few reasons why. Good post. Dude’s got a book coming out on the topic, and it looks […]
Matthew Lee AndersonFormation
On Christianity's Public Witness to the Gay Community
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
On Being "Missional"
Matthew Lee Anderson
Blogging has been lighter of late because I’ve been writing the book and preparing for some speaking engagements. So I thought I’d give a quick update of what I’m up to and (if you’re interested) how you can help: 1) […]
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
Unwinding the Riddle of Glenn Beck's Moral Authority
Matthew Lee Anderson
From Oliver O’Donovan (broken up to aid understanding for internet-conditioned readers….like me): Any attempt to think about morality must make a decision early in its course, overt or covert, about these forms of order which we seem to discern in […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
Mere-O University: What is Courage?