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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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Andy Crouch is really smart. He's written one of the most important books on evangelicals relationship to culture in the last 20 years. And he's always
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A few weeks ago, I wrote a brief list of practical steps we could take to prepare for hearing the Word of God on Sunday. As I have ruminated on
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From Professor Smith, in response to my review. So here we have Mr. Smith responding to Mr. Anderson. All of a sudden I feel like I should say, “Missster ANDersssson…
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If Peter Leithart's latest writings are any indication, he's working on an essay or a book on the meaning of embodiment. Which would be fantastic. The
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While the numbers might be off, there is no doubt that the tragedy in Haiti is monumental. Big Photo's stunning and tragic photo essay is all that needs
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To be human is to be a lover. That is the starting point for Jamie Smith’s latest work, Desiring the Kingdom, in which he presents an important challenge to
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As someone who has worked briefly in Christian education, I am excited to see more attention being paid to pedagogy and its relationship to anthropology. While Paul Spears and Steven
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For as much as I've written about the possibility of a distinct Christian political witness, I fear I have failed to underscore the profound and ultimate sense of
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My weekend reading has taken me to three very different, but equally worthwhile places. First, a riff on stats from XKCD: A tip of the hat to one of my
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First, read the NY Times piece on Bart Stupak if you don't know already who he is and why he's (currently) famous. The article highlights two
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One of the new features I'm really enjoying about the new Christianity Today is their 'Village Green,' a brief symposium on important topics. Space limitations prevent
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Wendell Berry's essay "Feminism, the Body, and the Machine" is a gem. I won't recap the whole argument, but along the way he provides