The Archive
Jake MeadorPoetry
For Alcuin, the nightingale's song not only lifts human beings toward beauty, but actually transforms us as well.
Jake MeadorPoliticsCulture War
Secular media that treat utterly ordinary Christian beliefs as markers of Christian nationalism will only help promote totalitarian Christian nationalism.
Jake MeadorTechnology
The defining problem of the next era of American life is likely to be the question of how to stay human in a technologically mediated world.
Jake MeadorCurrent Politics
Political finger guns is a style of politics that mistakes radical ideas for a real plan and blithely ignores questions about process and implementation.
Jake MeadorTechnologyEthicsChurchFormation
The technological challenges we will soon face are not the sort that can be defeated primarily through reason and argumentation.
Jake MeadorChurchFormation
While therapy and counseling can be a great good, they also can slide into a totalizing system that undercuts Christian discipleship.
Dennis SansomTheology
A de-churched society desperately needs to hear the good news of God's providential care for the world and his intention to restore the cosmos.
Jake MeadorEthicsFormation
Is mercy a vice or a virtue? I think most of us want it to be the latter. But on the logic of Jordan Peterson's intellectual system, it might be a vice.
Simeon SwingerMusic
An unexpected illness offered one musician a chance to return to the more pensive and quiet way of life that helps draw us into wonder.
T. M. SuffieldFormation
What did Jesus mean when he said that those who mourn are blessed?
Matthew Lee AndersonFormationLent
Ascetical practices are helpful because they induce crisis in ways that change us without destroying us.
Matthew LoftusFamilyCulture War
Treating children as a prop in the culture war is horrifying enough in itself because that isn't what children are. Even so, it's a lousy strategy anyway.