The Archive
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
I went through Mere O's archives earlier this year and categorized each post. When I did, I was a little embarrassed by the numerous posts that were strictly
Tex
During an afternoon visit to the National Museum of the United Sates Air Force outside Dayton, OH I was struck with the amazing power of the human spirit. This reminder was brought home even more powerfully as I left Ohio […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
The recent discussion on my post has been, if nothing else, illuminating and humbling. The criticisms, questions, and issues are overwhelming. While I unfortunately was unable to participate due to working two jobs and receiving major life news that kept […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorizedFilm Reviews/Hollywood
Warning: I'm writing this assuming you've seen the film. There are spoilers. (Then again, C.S. Lewis thought it was a vulgar pleasure to want to
Matthew Lee AndersonPhilosophyScience
Jesus was no stranger to controversial or confusing claims: "Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace on the earth. I did not bring come to bring
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
I have sometimes argued that the evangelical church is afflicted by the ancient gnostic heresy. The old heresies don't die. Like the eastern notion of reincarnation, they are
Keith E. BuhlerChurch
How ought evangelicals to think about Mary, the mother of Jesus? I am a born-and-raised protestant. I grew up in a “non-demonimational” Vineyard Christian Fellowship church. I have since spent a lot of time in Episcopalian parishes, but I have […]
TexFormation
Why does the Bible simply proclaim, rather than argue and defend, difficult Christian doctrines like the Trinity or the Incarnation? This question has been staring at me all afternoon from the little pocket notebook I carry with me to church. […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
One of the major critiques of traditional natural law theory is that it attempts to derive “ought”–moral responsibility–from the “is” of essences. While speaking at a youth group last Sunday, the topic of homosexuality arose. The students intimated that they […]
Keith E. BuhlerTheology and Practice
I spent my morning with a wonderful friend (who is now also my boss) inviting some high school-aged young people to attend Wheatstone Academy this summer. Our "marketing
Matthew Lee AndersonPhilosophy
Well, BBC listeners chose, surprisingly, Karl Marx by an overwhelming majority. The next three in the runnings also exercised great influence for what most would call evil: David Hume, Ludwig
Keith E. BuhlerUncategorized
Check out this LAist article about the ever-increasing beauty and awe-inspiring helpfulness of Google Maps...