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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 MeadorEvangelicalismCurrent Politics
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.
Jake Meador
A short update from Jake before he steps away for a two month break later this week
Jake MeadorFamilyEconomics and BusinessEvangelicalism
Jen Hatmaker's recently announced shift on the question of homosexuality is entirely predictable if you understand the principles that shape her work.
Jake MeadorChurchEvangelicalism
There are three groups within the existing Benedict Option discussions: the Augustinian radicals, magisterial Protestants, and illiberal Catholics.
Jake MeadorEvangelicalismCurrent Politics
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.
Jake MeadorFamilyEducation
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.
Jake MeadorCurrent Politics
The story of the 2016 election figures to be the way that both sides have come to see the opposition as being irredeemable.
Jake MeadorPoliticsEvangelicalismCurrent Politics
Telling people that they should want to preserve pluralism only works if they think of pluralism as a social good. Radical individualists don't.
Jake MeadorLocalismNebraskaPlace
Learning to a love place teaches you patience in ways that few other things can. This is especially true of a place as unassuming as Nebraska.
Jake MeadorEvangelicalism
If we talk about 90s-era evangelicalism's approach to purity without noting the context in which those discussions happened, we'll miss the full picture.
Jake MeadorCulture WarCurrent Politics
An embrace of same-sex marriage necessarily commits one to a broader set of beliefs and principles that are incompatible with classical Christianity.
Jake MeadorCulture WarCurrent Politics
David Gushee's latest piece is further proof that progressive evangelicals are either awful thinkers or have been acting in bad faith all along.
