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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 AndersonFormation
There's an interesting conversation going on between Craig Carter and David Fitch about the relationship between Christians and the gay community. I don't know Fitch'
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Some time ago I went through and made a stab at defining the Gospel. I thought I'd continue plowing through defining terms and throw out these definitions for
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Blogging has been lighter of late because I’ve been writing the book and preparing for some speaking engagements. So I thought I’d give a quick update of what I’m up to and (if you’re interested) how you can help: 1) […]
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
I don't want to pay attention to Glenn Beck right now--I've got more pressing things on my mind at the moment--but Ross Douthat'
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From Oliver O’Donovan (broken up to aid understanding for internet-conditioned readers….like me): Any attempt to think about morality must make a decision early in its course, overt or covert, about these forms of order which we seem to discern in […]
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I'm giving a few talks that touch on the theme of courage for Wheatstone Academy in a two weeks, and have been reading through Plato's Laches
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The authoritative, definitive list of Lewis’s top five nonfiction books. Don’t even try to argue with it. You won’t win. 1) Mere Christianity. Is there really another serious contender for this slot? Probably not at a blog that takes half […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemology
At the urging of a friend, I sat down and read Phillip Kenneson's essay on the nature of truth in Christian Apologetics in the Postmodern World. I almost
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Joe Carter has some great thoughts on sex and Wendell Berry, most of which I agree with. The central premise is taken from an essay that we've referenced
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On emerging adults is here. Read it. I didn’t write it, but I sure wish I had. (Apologies for playing traffic cop of late. More substantive thoughts coming soon.)
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I am pretty intrigued by the NY Times piece on emerging adults, if only because I am one and so resonate with many of the struggles they face. With that
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As if on cue, the Today Show takes upon themselves the onerous task of listing out the ten most tattooed cities in America. The list is fascinating for its diversity,