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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 AndersonTechnology
For non-tech content providers, at least. Ezra Klein: The success of Politico actually seems like an incredibly discouraging sign for the media. Here you have this forward-thinking, primarily
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
Buried in NT Wright's interesting address on the role of Scripture in the Church to the Lambeth Conference is this curiosity: All this brings us to three particular
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
"Sovereign is he who decides on the exception." So opens Carl Schmitt's Political Theology, a densely illuminating treatise on the nature of political authority. And for
Matthew Lee AndersonLiterature
Adam Gopnik's piece about G.K. Chesterton in the New Yorker continues to stir up dissenting opinions. The latest comes from one of my favorite contemporary conservatives, Ross
Matthew Lee AndersonBooks
In recent years, evangelical Christians have begun joining tradition of seeking social justice that Catholics and others have long excelled at. In doing so, they have often advocated protecting the
Matthew Lee AndersonGender
Camille Paglia has penned an interesting analysis of the history and future of feminism. Feminism is a lot like dispensationalism--a lot of people know they don't like
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
Satire.
Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism
Unfortunately, it’s hard to disagree with his assessment: Obviously the world of religious conservatism also includes lots of people who are invested in actual Christian orthodoxy, as opposed to the Osteen-Shori vision of God as a really powerful life coach. […]
Matthew Lee Anderson
In case you missed it, PZ Myers has created quite a stir by taking a consecrated wafer from a Catholic Church with the express intent of desecrating it. He has a point, naturally: By the way, I didn’t want to […]
Matthew Lee AndersonLiterature
Occasionally I come across a book review so scathing that it makes me laugh, cringe, repent for laughing (in that order) and then pray that I am never the recipient
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
One fo the narratives of this campaign season has been evangelicals newfound freedom from the tyranny of the Republican party. Ironically, the seeds to the narrative were sown back in
Matthew Lee AndersonBlogging
It’s no secret that as the ranks of bloggers has increased, the need for more effective tools to find the truly hidden gems in the blogging community has increased as well. Those blogs that routinely produce excellent content–see here, here […]
