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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 MeadorFeaturedCurrent Politics
Schmitz argues that democracies force their members to choose between liberty and Christianity. Historic Protestantism says this is a false dichotomy.
Jake Meador
Conservative neo-liberal defenses of 'liberty' fail because ultimately their definition of liberty is horrifying.
Jake Meador
Conservative neo-liberal defenses of 'liberty' fail because ultimately their definition of liberty is horrifying.
Jake MeadorFeaturedCurrent Politics
Any social program that attempts to chart the way through late liberalism that doesn't foreground the goodness of life will fail in its aims.
Jake MeadorFeatured
Families, churches, and governments are not complete societies in themselves. Nations are. And we ought to belong to those nations as Christian citizens.
Jake MeadorBook Reviews
Wiley's book argues for seeing the cosmos as a lively, whole, and integrated place and suggests that households are miniatures of that larger order.
Jake Meador
Jen Pollock Michel's "Surprised by Paradox," is a creative reflection on four key Christian doctrines that helps readers to resist theological reductionism.
Jake MeadorChurch
On Facebook my friend Scott Pryor rightly notes that if Dr. Miller failed to define ‘justice’ in his essay at Providence, my post suffers from the lack of a definition of “society.” So here is a stab at answering that question.
Jake MeadorChurch
On Facebook my friend Scott Pryor rightly notes that if Dr. Miller failed to define ‘justice’ in his essay at Providence, my post suffers from the lack of a definition of “society.” So here is a stab at answering that question.
Jake Meador
A Christian conception of 'justice' is not reducible to mere equality. Indeed, if you wish to promote justice you cannot have a morally neutral government.
Jake Meador
A Christian conception of 'justice' is not reducible to mere equality. Indeed, if you wish to promote justice you cannot have a morally neutral government.
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Though Ahmari obviously lost the debate, French's comments raise major questions as to whether or not he has a positive vision for nations.
