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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 AndersonEarthen Vessels
I am in a perpetual state of crisis about what belongs on my reading list. In a world where the most precious resource we have is our attention and the competitors for it are endless, curating a careful list of […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEarthen Vessels
It’s almost like the body matters. After I finished the writing and editing process for Earthen Vessels—read two sample chapters–I wasn’t quite sure what to feel. I had poured 16 months of my life into the project. I was exhausted […]
Matthew Lee AndersonTheology and PracticeFormation
Whether you think the phenomenon of people leaving the church is a real thing or not, the reality is that some people will--and that when it happens, things can
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Good feedback on the first part. Here’s an excerpt from the second: When it comes to the most important questions, Christian college students are in the peculiar situation of being convinced we have the answers even before we ask the question. […]
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The first go-around was here. Now Tim Ricchuiti has chimed in with some smart thoughts: Zoom out a bit further: why would the husband have say in how his
Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism
Last fall, I penned a set of essays for Boundless on the perils of being a Christian inside a Christian university. The anxiety that the young'uns are going
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Tim Challies: Does a woman need to remain beautiful to her husband? Yes, she does! But this does not mean that she needs to remain beautiful in the way society
Matthew Lee AndersonUncategorized
Mike Cosper: At one level, these emerging shows seem only to take advantage of the Mad Men fad to do what television and entertainment at their worst have never ceased
Matthew Lee Anderson
Chris Ferebee at Q Ideas: Do you want to break into publishing? Say something important, but more importantly, say it well. We don’t need more voices, and we certainly don’t need more celebrities. We need transcendent ideas. We need people […]
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Note: Eric Eekhoff is a reader of Mere-O. When he was a member of the Christian blogging community, he established himself as one of the most thoughtful observers of the intersection between theology and technology. I invited Eric to write […]
Matthew Lee AndersonAnthropologyembodimentTheology and Practice
The final round of endorsements: “What does Christianity have to say about the body? Much more than you might think. Matthew Lee Anderson—one of evangelicalism’s brightest young writers—
Matthew Lee AndersonAnthropologyembodimentTheology and Practice
Strap in, because the next few weeks might be an onslaught of shameless self-promotion for this book. I hope to write some more personal reflections about the process, what
