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Gary HartenburgPhilosophyTheology and PracticeThomas Says
This is the last post in the Thomas Says series on killing. I want to summarize some points Thomas makes in this question of the Summa. First, let’s note
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
At The New Ledger, Francis Cianfrocca analyzes the shifts currently happening in information technology and their potential ramifications on the rest of our lives. He writes: What happens in the
Matthew Lee AndersonBible
Ehrman of revisionist fame, of course. And Colbert of late-night comedy show cynicism fame. Best line? "What's the son of a duck? It's a
Matthew Lee Anderson
I am occasionally asked by folks how to help young evangelicals understand and sympathize with conservative political ideology. Here’s a hint: Don’t steal religious language to make the case for American exceptionalism, as Rich Lowry and Ramesh Ponnuru unfortunately do. […]
Cate MacDonaldUncategorized
Where shall the word be found, where will the word Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence Not on the sea or on the islands, not On the mainland,
Gary HartenburgPhilosophyTheology and PracticeThomas Says
This is the second-to-last post summarizing the position on killing laid out by Thomas Aquinas in the Summa. In the concluding post I will pull together a number
Matthew Lee AndersonFormation
One of the joys of researching for my book on the body so far has been my encounter with Hans Jonas’ The Phenomenon of Life. As the careful observer can tell from the title, Jonas offers a phenomenology–that is, examines […]
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
Christopher Benson and Matthew Milliner have been doing the Lord's work over at Evangel in agitating for the recovery of a non-pragmatic understanding of church architecture. Of
Matthew Lee Anderson
There are only four known audio recordings of the great G.K. Chesterton, and only one video (at least that I have found). Thankfully, some of both are on the internet.
Matthew Lee Anderson
“Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile.” So says the Duke of Albany to the treacherous daughter of King Lear, Goneril. The line has a depth that allows it to stand on its own: it jumps off the page and hits […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
There are, of course, two relevant considerations in giving a lecture: the ideas and the form. Each has its own difficulties, and while they are inextricably linked, the form seems to pose the greatest challenge to me. I may be […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
A few weeks ago, we announced that we were going to read Descartes with a small group of Mere-O readers. And we still are. But we’re going to do it a week later than we originally announced: March 6th and […]