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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

An Insubstantial Book for a Weighty Problem

March 12th, 2024|8 min read

By Matthew Loftus

You Can’t Reclaim the Culture by Having More Kids

February 13th, 2024|6 min read

By Matthew Loftus

conservative Christian single payer health care: critiques & responses

May 1st, 2023|11 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“Look at this ear I cut off, Lord!”

April 14th, 2023|7 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Covenant Eyes

January 25th, 2023|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Christian Moral Pedagogy and Penumbrae of Power

December 13th, 2022|9 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Rich Christians in an Age of Competing Obligations

November 21st, 2022|16 min read

By Matthew Loftus

What the Body Needs

November 2nd, 2022|6 min read

By Matthew Loftus

four theses on immigration

September 30th, 2022|4 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Kichijiro Was Right

September 6th, 2022|6 min read

By Matthew Loftus

The Right Thing Has a Real Cost: Abortion Politics and Social Welfare

May 16th, 2022|7 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Who’s Going to Clean the Toilets in Your Utopia? Anna Neima’s The Utopians

May 13th, 2022|13 min read

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By Matthew Loftus

why “education doesn’t work”

April 20th, 2022|5 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the liberal order and its haters

April 6th, 2022|7 min read

By Matthew Loftus

The Batman: LA Confidential meets Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

March 29th, 2022|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

More Than Lip Service: Reviewing Two Books on Holistic Healing

March 15th, 2022|8 min read

By Matthew Loftus

patriotism good, nationalism bad?

February 28th, 2022|6 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Trauma, Attachment, and Self-Care: What Everyone Should Know

November 12th, 2021|17 min read

By Matthew Loftus

looking for better mind-readers

October 7th, 2021|4 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“Biopolitics” Are Unavoidable

September 28th, 2021|13 min read