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Let’s Talk About “Theonomy”

April 6th, 2021 | 9 min read

By Jake Meador

Occasional Mere O contributor Andrew Walker has published a muddled and confused essay about theonomy over at TGC. Given the nature of the errors, I wanted to take the time to lay out the issues with the piece in hopes that it will improve the conversation happening amongst reformed evangelicals about the nature of church-state relations, Christianity’s shaping of the public square, and broader questions concerning political authority and religious doctrine.

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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, National Review, Comment, Books & Culture, and Christianity Today. He is a contributing editor with Plough and a contributing writer at the Dispatch. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.