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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.

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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.

Jake MeadorCultureCurrent Politics

How to Interview Political Revolutionaries

Interviewing political revolutionaries who believe morally repugnant things is not wrong. Making no mention of those repugnant beliefs is though.

Jake MeadorFormation

Gratitude

Jake Meador reflects on TGC25 and shares his gratitude for the fidelity of The Gospel Coalition's first generation of senior leaders.

Jake MeadorEvangelicalismCurrent Politics

Evangelical Political Life After the Religious Right

The religious right is well and truly dead. So what comes next?

Jake MeadorFamilyCurrent Politics

The Rotten Fruit of Obergefell: On the Kelly Loving Act

The Kelly Loving Act currently being debated in Colorado is the predictable consequence of marriage revisionism.

Jake MeadorFilm Reviews/Hollywood

Authenticity is Actually Kind of Boring: On 'Daredevil: Born Again'

'Daredevil: Born Again' brought back some of the characters and action of the Netflix series, but it lost the moral heart that made the original great.

Jake MeadorChurch

Belonging to a Church in a World with Weak Traditions

Three dominant sub-groups now define the traditionally white Protestant churches in America. And they're all good at annoying each other.

Jake MeadorPolitical TheoryCurrent Politics

Challenges to Liberalism in the Post-Trump Era

Key stressors pressing the American Right and Left have pushed both blocs into complex and frequently hostile relationships to political liberalism.

Jake MeadorCurrent Politics

Totalitarianism in the Shadow of Decadence

The events in the Oval Office last Friday concern more than the fate of the Ukrainian nation; they concern the character of the American nation as well.

Jake MeadorBook Reviews

Instruction Out of the Past

Bray and Keane's 'How to Use the Book of Common Prayer' is an invaluable resource to any Christian seeking a deeper, richer practice of prayer and piety.

Jake MeadorObituary

In Memoriam: Greg Sharpe

Greg Sharpe has gone to his rest. But he leaves behind him a great legacy--and a challenge to us all.

Jake MeadorBook Reviews

The Ordinary Means of Grace

What is most striking about Ashley Lande's quite extraordinary conversion is the fact that what provoked it can seem almost banal by comparison.

Jake MeadorEvangelicalism

The Rise of the Right-Wing Exvangelical

The right exvangelicals are both an echo and a mirror of the older left exvangelicals.