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Fasting for Feasting - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Fasting and feasting has long been a part of all the sane religions of the world. YHWH kept the Jews busy with feasting and fasting all the year long, both to remember and to celebrate His work among them and […]

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Africa: Savior of the Arab World?

Africa: Savior of the Arab World?

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The Three Aesthetic Problems - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical Understanding of fashion By Timothy Bartel Part III – The Three Aesthetic Problems How can the Bible inform our understanding of fashion today? Surely the runways of Milan are a different […]

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A Brief History of Clothing

A Brief History of Clothing

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The Sword and the Shaving Brush - Towards a Biblical Understanding of Fashion

The Sword and the Shaving Brush - Towards a Biblical Understanding of Fashion

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"Advances in Global Health" Symposium: Less Thought, More Rhetoric

"Advances in Global Health" Symposium: Less Thought, More Rhetoric

Matthew Lee Anderson

Movie Week at Mere-0: No Country for Old Men - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

In honor of the Oscars this Sunday, I thought I would devote this week to the five films nominated for Best Picture. So far I have reviewed Juno, Michael Clayton, Atonement, and There Will Be Blood. No Country for Old […]

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"Advances In Global Health" Symposium: A Response - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

I’m still reeling from my exposure to a full two hours of rhetoric without substance at the symposium on “Advances in Global Health by Non-Governmental Organizations.” The radical difference between the conference keynote speaker’s view of the world and my […]

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Gary Thomas on "Sacred Marriage"

Gary Thomas on "Sacred Marriage"

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Action, Education, and Being: A Response to Gary Thomas - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Gary Thomas, founder of The Center for Evangelical Spirituality, graciously answered my critiques of his pragmatic and helpful book, “Sacred Marriage.” The conversation continues below with my thoughts on excerpts of his helpful response. I’ve read your primary critique once […]

Matthew Lee Anderson

Movie Week at Mere-O: There Will Be Blood - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

In honor of the Oscars this Sunday, I thought I would devote this week to the five films nominated for Best Picture. So far I have reviewed Juno, Michael Clayton, and Atonement. It might be tempting for some Christians to […]

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Movie Week at Mere-O: Atonement

Movie Week at Mere-O: Atonement