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Matthew Loftus

Matthew Loftus teaches and practices Family Medicine in Baltimore and East Africa. His work has been featured in Christianity Today, Comment, & First Things and he is a regular contributor for Christ and Pop Culture. You can learn more about his work and writing at www.MatthewAndMaggie.org

By Matthew Loftus

professionalism: the emperor has no clothes!

June 12th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

my review of Jamil Jivani’s “Why Young Men?”

June 11th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

seeking asylum across a border is not illegal

June 8th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

an abortion thought experiment

June 7th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

information and abortion

June 6th, 2018|4 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the power map of baltimore

June 5th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“What would it be like to surrender?”

June 4th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

when the plant closes

June 1st, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

what if college admissions gave priority to students attending low-income schools?

May 31st, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

song post: Nick Flora, “Catch Me Up To Speed”

May 30th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“Traumatized officers sent out to deal with traumatized citizens”

May 29th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“we don’t speak a language, we speak normal!”

May 28th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

song post: Sara Groves, “This Cup”

May 25th, 2018

By Matthew Loftus

a betrayal: how do we help young people escape violence?

May 24th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Coptic churches in America on mission

May 23rd, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the public health promise of vaping

May 22nd, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

friendship, families, and the celibate

May 21st, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

sex robots: not just about sex anymore… or ever!

May 18th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

it’s all about governance and trust

May 17th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

what kind of diet should we eat?

May 16th, 2018|1 min read