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Killing--Literally--the Sacred Young Evangelical Cows

August 11th, 2009 | 4 min read

By Matthew Lee Anderson

If there is a leftward shift in young (urban, white, college-educated) evangelicalism, perhaps one of the most prominent signs is our disposition toward food.  It is common among hipster evangelicals to hear conversations about 'sustainable farming,' free range meat, and organic vegetables.  We are the Trader Joes demographic, until we leave it for the greener pastures of Whole Foods.

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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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