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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, First Things, Books & Culture, The Dispatch, National Review, Comment, Christianity Today, and Plough. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.

By Jake Meador

Tolkien Was Right: Notes on the Respect for Marriage Act and the Post-Boomer Church

November 30th, 2022|9 min read

By Jake Meador

Gratitude 2022 (1)

November 21st, 2022|3 min read

By Jake Meador

The Right Instructions

November 9th, 2022|11 min read

By Jake Meador

Church and “the Therapeutic”, Ctd.

November 3rd, 2022|6 min read

By Jake Meador

HR Goes to Church

November 2nd, 2022|7 min read

By Jake Meador

The Barnacle Problem

October 20th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

Networks v Institutions

October 14th, 2022|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Haunted by Mars Hill(s)

October 12th, 2022|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Alternatives to Culture War

September 29th, 2022|8 min read

By Jake Meador

The People Who Don’t Ask Questions

September 26th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

Nursing Fathers and the New Right

September 26th, 2022|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Gray on Sociology

September 23rd, 2022|1 min read

By Jake Meador

Schaeffer’s Legacy

September 23rd, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

Charlie Dates on Trusting God

September 21st, 2022|1 min read

By Jake Meador

To Consume

September 19th, 2022|6 min read

By Jake Meador

Mark Sayers’s “Sin Chart”

September 16th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

CS Lewis on Political Idolatries

September 13th, 2022|1 min read

By Jake Meador

Reading the Pan-Africanists: Julius Nyerere (II)

September 13th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

Positivism and Universal Free Markets

September 13th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

Gray and the Deeply Modern Bolsheviks

September 12th, 2022|1 min read