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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.

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I Want to be a Burden - Commonplaces

This excerpt fromĀ Gilbert MeilaenderĀ is gold:

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Commonplace Books - Commonplaces

This is an introduction post for Jake's Commonplaces Book.

Jake Meador

Commonplace Books - Commonplaces

This is an introduction post for Jake's Commonplaces Book.

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#NeverTrump and President Trump | Mere Orthodoxy

There are three appropriate reactions to the election of Donald Trump: Prayer, loving local places, and preparing ourselves to live as a Christian minority.

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The Possibilities of Home: An Election Day Protest | Mere Orthodoxy

Most of us believe that "we have no story except the story we chose when we had no story." But a world that believes such things can never create homes.

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Courage, St Crispin's Day, and the Future of Evangelicalism

Shakespeare's St Crispin's Day Speech is a reminder of what courage looks like. It's a welcome antidote to the cravenness of evangelicalism's opponents.

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A Note on Publishing at Mere O | Mere Orthodoxy

A short update from Jake before he steps away for a two month break later this week

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Our Impoverished Imaginations: The World of Jen Hatmaker

Jen Hatmaker's recently announced shift on the question of homosexuality is entirely predictable if you understand the principles that shape her work.

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Categorizing the Benedict Options | Mere Orthodoxy

There are three groups within the existing Benedict Option discussions: the Augustinian radicals, magisterial Protestants, and illiberal Catholics.

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7 Theses on Evangelicalism After Donald Trump | Mere Orthodoxy

The ascent of Donald Trump has exposed a number of problems that have existed for some time in white evangelicalism but are only now being seen clearly.

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Interview with Danielle Hitchen of Catechesis Books

We sat down to talk with Danielle Hitchen of Catechesis Books about her new baby believers counting primer and other projects that Catechesis is working on.

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Choose: A Republic or "Basket of Deplorables"

The story of the 2016 election figures to be the way that both sides have come to see the opposition as being irredeemable.