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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.
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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.
Jake MeadorHoly Week
On Holy Thursday we reflect on Christ's imminent death with the aid of an antiphon hymn from the Eastern church.
Jake MeadorHoly Week
On Holy Thursday we reflect on Christ's imminent death with the aid of an antiphon hymn from the Eastern church.
Jake MeadorHoly Week
On Holy Wednesday, we return to 'Were You There?' but this time with a recording from Mahalia Jackson.
Jake MeadorHoly Week
On Holy Tuesday, we consider a poem by Christina Rossetti.
Jake MeadorHoly Week
We begin Holy Week by remembering a particularly powerful Good Friday hymn and reviewing what Jesus did on Holy Monday.
Jake MeadorPoetry
For Alcuin, the nightingale's song not only lifts human beings toward beauty, but actually transforms us as well.
Jake MeadorPoliticsCulture War
Secular media that treat utterly ordinary Christian beliefs as markers of Christian nationalism will only help promote totalitarian Christian nationalism.
Jake MeadorTechnology
The defining problem of the next era of American life is likely to be the question of how to stay human in a technologically mediated world.
Jake MeadorCurrent Politics
Political finger guns is a style of politics that mistakes radical ideas for a real plan and blithely ignores questions about process and implementation.
Jake MeadorTechnologyEthicsChurchFormation
The technological challenges we will soon face are not the sort that can be defeated primarily through reason and argumentation.
Jake MeadorChurchFormation
While therapy and counseling can be a great good, they also can slide into a totalizing system that undercuts Christian discipleship.
Jake MeadorEthicsFormation
Is mercy a vice or a virtue? I think most of us want it to be the latter. But on the logic of Jordan Peterson's intellectual system, it might be a vice.
