Contributor
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 AndersonUncategorized
For sale: star in a children's book and send Hilary Clunkton to jail. WorldAhead Publishing, a local conservative political publisher, is selling the opportunity to be featured in
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
Fred Sanders' post on Middlebrow outing nine art errors in that atrocious, yet very popular and profitable novel, The Da Vinci Code is a gem. I had plenty of
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
My computer is no more. Blogging is light because, well, I have no computer. No computer=no internet=no blogging. As my students would say, "It's a
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
Over at the fantastic blog Mere Comments, Dante translator Anthony Esolen wrote a piece urging the church to “raise the stakes” in the debate on homosexuality in the church by “blistering and frank condemnations of fornication — based on a […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
Jacques Chirac’s crusade against English has led him to storm out (with aides right behind!) of a European Union meeting. When M Seillière, who is an English-educated steel baron, started a presentation to all 25 EU leaders, President Chirac interrupted […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
As always in war, this success is mixed: the battleground has shifted from targets in the West to the soil of Iraq. Of course we would rather the war went
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemology
In response to my earlier post and some astute questions by Mere-O’s own, Mr. Buhler, a writer named Soarin’Blonde took up the cause of the Vienna Circle and Logical Positivism. I respond to excerpts below: First of all, Mr. Selby […]
Matthew Lee AndersonBible
In my last post, pointed out that Jesus's authority as witness of the Father is unique in that He and the Father are one. In this case, the
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
David Wayne of Jollyblogger has highlighted an article in Gilbert Magazine that gleans lessons for Christian journalists from Chesterton's method of writing. Wayne's comments focuses on
Matthew Lee Anderson
Continuation of a theme: An Exercise in Humility. Opponent: Mama’s Boys Recap: A lackadaisical effort by yours truly at the beginning of the game allowed them to put us in an immediate 10-0 hole from which we never recovered. Two […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemology
This comment was posted at another blog in response to an attack on Biola philosophy. Mr. Anderson actually responded to it, arguing that the starting point of Christian faith is at least as valid as the starting point of empiricism. […]
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
Special birthday greetings go to my brother Jim today. There's a legend that when Chesterton's younger brother was born, G.K. remarked, "Now I shall