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There are two ways to see the future. One is to receive a vision of all time and all reality. The other is to study the past for patterns that
Keith E. BuhlerUncategorized
Fred Sanders at Scriptorium Daily discovers 'secret annagramistic messages' in our theological terms. After all, "You can’t spell 'calvinistic' without 'civil antics.'
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
One of the concerns Paul Horwitz addresses in his excellent paper on Article Six of the Constitution (discussed here) is the loss of Article Six as a standard for political
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
One of the interesting aspects of this election season is intense focus on the scope of Article Six's prohibition of a "religious test" for candidates. The
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
Mitt Romney's credentials as a social conservative took another blow on his recent "Meet the Press" appearance. And social conservatives are noticing. According to this news
Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life
A few months ago, I claimed that modesty is an essential virtue for bioethicists, but was unsure what shape such modesty might take: What does modesty look like in bioethics?
Matthew Lee Anderson
The Great Debaters, Denzel Washington’s second foray into directing, recounts the historic run by Wiley College’s–an all black school in East Texas–Debate Team, which eventually defeated the University of Southern California (not Harvard, as the movie depicts it). The unlikely […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
We at Mere Orthodoxy have much to be thankful for as we look back at 2007. It has been a year of highlights for us, and it will be difficult
Matthew Lee AndersonFilm Reviews/Hollywood
Occasionally, movies manage to be entertaining in spite of themselves. In these instances, solid acting, excellent special effects, and competent directing work to overcome what would otherwise be a fatal
TexFormation
This Sunday marks the fourth Sunday of the Advent season. Though historically neglected by many evangelicals, Advent has made a resurgence in recent years. To that end, we are going to be offering Advent meditations throughout the season here at […]
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
Today, Paul Mirengoff at Powerline raises the concern that Huckabee seems to want a free pass on the issues because of his status as an evangelical. Paul writes: Huckabee seems
Keith E. BuhlerPhilosophyLiberal Arts
This is a short essay on Jonathan Edwards essay The Beauty of the World, written this month by one of my high school students. I found it to be compelling