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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.
Matthew Lee Anderson
I am now intrigued by the possibility of picking every series wrong except for one (Cardinals in round one). My picks for the Division series champions: Mets and A’s. Reality: Cardinals and Tigers. I should pick the Cardinals for Gary’s […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
John Mark Reynolds, keynote speaker at GodBlogCon, brings to our attention a study that shows the profound lack of literacy American high school graduates possess. Apparently 50% of students who
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
I'm almost through the first book of Hans Orberg's groundbreaking Latin curriculum, Lingua Latina. The program consists of two primary text books, two supplementary (but essential!
Matthew Lee AndersonembodimentAnthropology
In the last couple of days I have read Augustine’s De Magistro or The Teacher, which concerns the nature of true learning. To give a clumsy paraphrase of the subtle dialogue with his son, Adeodatus, he argues that learning (all […]
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Recently, I watched the 1965 Civil War film Shenandoah starring the lovable Jimmy Stewart. The film deals with the question of what it means to be an American, as seen through the lives of the Anderson family, of which Stewart’s […]
Matthew Lee AndersonrevelationTheology and Practice
I recently received the following email from a friend. I thought I would post my reply here. Read it below the fold. Do you think that Muslims and Christians worship
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George Wiegel takes on the notion that Benedict has taken a different stance toward Islam then Pope John Paul II. This quote by John Paul II, well, seems to prove the point: “Whoever knows the Old and New Testaments, and […]
Matthew Lee AndersonSports
Disastrous playoff predictions. I had: Twins, Yankees, Dodgers and Cardinals. Reality: A's, Tigers, Mets and, well, Cardinals. Maybe I can continue my run of luck and pick everything
Matthew Lee AndersonSports
This play by Arkansas against Auburn should have won them points just for creativity--not that they needed them.
Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism
This article in the NY Times is going to get a lot of play, I think, in the Christian blogosphere. The article highlights concerns among evangelical leaders about the spiritual
Matthew Lee AndersonrevelationTheology and Practice
I've been mostly busy working on other projects this week, so I haven't done much blogging, but I wanted to point out this comment from Jim:
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Who would have thought it? Laughter, no surprise, is good for us. Buried within the paper: While laughter may not be a panacea, there's still much to be
