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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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Feminist Theo

Leithart has posted some interesting thoughts on feminist theology. My classes have been reading through That Hideous Strength, of which a substantial element of the plot is the relationship between

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Mr. Willingham Goes to Washington

The excommunication of Tyrone Willingham from the "Football Papacy" came as a surprise to many in the sports world. Notre Dame's decision further tarnished a rapidly

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Old news..

The net is already abuzz with the news of Antony Flew's switch. I first read about it from Jonathansink. Also, the interview in Philosophia Christi is fascinating. Habermas

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Stats and Blogging

Today I discovered that The Doctor has a link to this site on his own page. Naturally, this prompted visions of 'blog glory'--hundreds of thousands of hits

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"Back-Blogged"

I've officially failed to finish a post three times this evening. With thoughts on everything from Popper to The Incredibles to the End to Come to DDE, I&

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Stott for Pope

David Brooks' latest editorial heralds John Stott as an "authentic representative" of evangelicals. It's a good piece that makes Stott sound like his English predecessor

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The Dead Horse...

I'm bringing it back. I'm not the only one who thinks Gnosticism has influenced evangelical theology. From Peter Leithart (someone who has read, oh, just about

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Lo, He comes...

Today is the first Sunday in Advent. Traditionally a time of pentitence, Advent affords us the opportunity to look ahead to the second coming of the Christ, before we celebrate

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As my brother points out, Rossi's maintained a forty-two vote lead in the Washington gubenatorial race recount. Interesting quote from Gregoire in her statement (as published by

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Winds of Rumor...

They are a blowin. I have just spent an hour attempting to find anything about this weeks Evangelical Theological Society meeting in San Antonio and have found nothing substantial. Apparently,

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Plato III

It's unbelievable how pregnant my soul is with thought. Yes, that's a very Platonic thing to say, but I've just spent 15 hours reading

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Plato II

Tonight's major revelation: I am not a Platonist. Fundamentally, I think Good is not "beyond" Being. I do not see how this can be coherent. Details