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Andrew WalkerEvangelicalism

Matt Anderson on "Focusing on the Family"

Matt Anderson on "Focusing on the Family"

Andrew WalkerUncategorized

Doug Wilson on Glenn Beck

Doug Wilson on Glenn Beck

Andrew Walker

Mere-O @ Values Voter Summit 2010 - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

At this week’s upcoming Values Voter Summit 2010, I’ll be on assignment covering the events for MereOrthodoxy.com. Note: I will not be “live blogging” as much as I will be providing a daily summary of what’s occurring, whose shaking things […]

Andrew WalkerUncategorized

Why are Beck and Palin Popular?

Why are Beck and Palin Popular?

Matthew Lee Anderson

The Hipster Christian Controversy: An Interview with Brett McCracken - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

As evangelicalism has grown increasingly fragmented in recent years (or at least, as more articles get written saying it is), the labels to organize the different types of evangelicals have grown accordingly.   We have emerging evangelicals, social justice evangelicals, […]

Andrew Walker

Civil Religion: A Modest Apologia - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

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

Chesterton, Orthodoxy, and Aesthetic First Principles

Andrew WalkerPolitics

On the Proposed Quran Burning

On the Proposed Quran Burning

Matthew Lee Anderson

Evangelicals and the Obsession with Sex - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

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

Mere Christendom - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

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

Passive Agressive Blogging - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

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

On Christianity's Public Witness to the Gay Community