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Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Meet the New Guy: Andrew Walker Joins Mere-O

Meet the New Guy: Andrew Walker Joins Mere-O

Matthew Lee Anderson

The Courage to Create

I’m giving a talk for Wheatstone Academy in a few weeks on the relationship between courage, theology, and the creation of culture. I am still putting together my thoughts on the talk and trying to identify the specific angle I […]

TexUncategorized

Old and Relevant: Augustine and History

Old and Relevant: Augustine and History

Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics

The Politics of Speech: Why Obama Should Be Quiet(er)

The Front Porchers sounded an odd note today in Susan McWilliams’ argument that Barack Obama’s failures to govern indicate that he should talk more, not less, to the American people. I say ‘odd’ because by any objective standard, Obama talked […]

Cate MacDonald

Quoting without Comment

Does it ever give thee pause, that men used to have a soul – not by hearsay alone, or as a figure of speech; but as a truth that they knew and acted upon. Verily it was another world then… […]

Matthew Lee AndersonTechnology

Go Forth and Blog: A Cynical Take on Christians Online

Go Forth and Blog: A Cynical Take on Christians Online

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Introducing Mere-O Monthly: An Option for the Casual Reader

Introducing Mere-O Monthly: An Option for the Casual Reader

Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism

Whither Wheaton? Debating the Flagship's Next Captain

Whither Wheaton? Debating the Flagship's Next Captain

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Neither Beast nor God: Gilbert Meilander on Personal Dignity

Neither Beast nor God: Gilbert Meilander on Personal Dignity

Matthew Lee Anderson

Weekend Reading: Life Online and A Critique of Conservatism

A few excerpts from some of the things I’ve read recently and haven’t gotten around to writing about. Dear Conservative Movement:  Stop Ruining my Life But perversely, you seem to thrive on this sort of failure. You’ve always accused liberals […]

Matthew Lee AndersonBooks

Deep Church: Under Review

Deep Church: Under Review

Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized

Discuss Descartes with Mere-O: A Unique Opportunity

Discuss Descartes with Mere-O: A Unique Opportunity