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Matthew Lee Anderson

Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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How to Infuriate a Customer in Three Easy Steps

1.  Make a product that breaks four months later. 2.  Send them a refurbished replacement, despite their pleas to have a brand new model. 3.  Make sure that refurbished replacement

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Movie Review: Amazing Grace

I can not discuss the merits of the film.  To do so would require moving beyond the film’s effect on me, and I am not yet ready to do so.  If I reliquinsh criticism and surrender to mere promotion, then so be it.  I […]

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The Inspired Word: Bavinck against the Historical Critics

Herman Bavinck (I have no idea how his last name is pronounced, but what fun it is to emphasize the final syllable!), along with Abraham Kuyper, was one of the

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World Press Photo of the Year

This photo by Spencer Platt won the World Press Photo of the Year award.    Taken in a neighborhood in South Beirut, it is an interesting juxtaposition of the comforts of

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Canonical Communities: Ash Wednesday and Christian Communities

Today is Ash Wednesday, and though this is going up late, I think it appropriate. The Lenten season is one of the most difficult periods of the Christian year. It

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Reminder and Questions

Remember to check out the mini-blog on the sidebar.  I have been updating it at least once a week with interesting articles, etc.  I'd encourage you to

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The State of Intelligent Design according to Phillip Johnson

Phillip Johnson explicates the state of the intelligent design movement in biology on the Discovery Institute website.  It's worth reading.  From the end: The goal of the Intelligent

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Ordo Inspirat: Warfield on Inspiration

Doctrine, it seems, always moves into clarity under duress.  And just as the Christological heresies of the early Church forced the Church to articulate exactly what it thought abou t

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Go See Amazing Grace!

I haven’t been so excited to see a film in theatres for some time. Walden Media is releasing a film about British abolitionist and statesman William Wilberforce’s life. It is only being releasedin 800 theatres nationwide and its wider distribution […]

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Technologizing the Presidency: David All and the Republicans Online

If you want to be President of the United States, you need a lot of friends.  MySpace friends, that is.  And Republicans seem to be way behind.  Check out TechPresident.com if you don’t believe me.  David All, of the David […]

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FRC Blogger's Briefing: Dr. Michael New

Back on February 8th, Dr. Michael New was the guest of FRC for their weekly blogger conference calls.  I don’t actually know where Dr. New is from–he is not listed on the Heritage Foundation’s experts page.  He did, however, release […]

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An Open Letter to Canon

Dear Canon, I wanted to let you know that I am disappointed in two things regarding your company: your warranty policy, and the fact that you wouldn't disregard