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Can Men and Women be Friends?

May 6th, 2008 | 2 min read

By Matthew Lee Anderson

We do not value friendship in large part because we do not understand what a "friend" is.

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Matthew Lee Anderson

Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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