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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.
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If I were Jason Kuznicki, I'd be irritated. Here's Jim's explanation of his "puzzle": It's all about trying to find
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One of the key modern texts on spiritual formation is Dallas Willard's Renovation of the Heart. The first half of the book contains a meta-discussion of the
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Scot McKnight of Jesus Creed, a prominent author and scholar, claimed last friday that "neo-fundamentalism" is on the horizon. He followed it today with a list of
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This is an intriguing piece of news. Georgetown University, a fine Jesuit school, has allegedly banned evangelical protestant groups from operating. The best part of the official letter: “While we realize this comes as a great disappointment, please know that […]
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A few more thoughts on the patriarchy thread: First, this comment by friend of Mere-O Brant is well put: "I know there are some egalitarians who simply cannot
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Last night's post prompted this (forthcoming) thought. Chesterton's justly famous quoted seems apropo to the discussion of patriarchalism and egalitarianism, at least if it's
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Reformation21 has an intriguing article by Russell Moore on why evangelical "complementarians," or patriarchalists, are losing the debate with evangelical feminists. The conclusion: Egalitarians are winning the evangelical
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The last two years I have been engaged in educating homeschoolers through Torrey Academy. An outstanding program, Torrey Academy takes otherwise solitary high school students and draws them into genuine
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“I may not have done everything right, but I did everything intentionally.” The statement startled me when I heard it. Its simplicity and power grabbed me–it was as if I had been woken from a nice, long dream. Like so […]
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So last week I wrote that the American (or Western) big business, sell-everything-and-work-80-hours-a-week-for-success culture is seriously flawed. Folks sacrifice their families
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From all I have heard, Mitt Romney, the current governor of Massachusetts, appears to be the ideal Republican contender for President. Some say he will never will the evangelical vote,
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I have come to suspect that Big Business is generally a bad thing. Lest you think I've eschewed my former beliefs and become a socialist, I hasten to
