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Returning to the Young Evangelicals

August 2nd, 2009 | 2 min read

By Matthew Lee Anderson

Earlier this spring, I had the opportunity to write up my thoughts on the generational shifts in evangelicalism (see also the related conversation here and here).  The most recent issue of The City resurrected that conversation in the form of a forum between me, John Mark Reynolds, and Francis Beckwith.  The reader will, I trust, forgive me for feeling a bit like the gods had descended upon me while I was unprepared.  Beckwith and Reynolds are  intellectual heroes and models, so it was especially an honor to have them comment.   And see also Matthew Milliner's (who also has a perceptive book review in the issue) gracious review (yes, a trident!).  I only wish I had seen this post by him prior to writing my article, as he and I cover much of the same ground.

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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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