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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 AndersonPolitics
Tonight's winner? I'm biased, but I think Huck did particularly well, especially at the end. He had solid answers (especially on taxes and the question about
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
In a media-driven political environment, the ability to communicate difficult and complex issues with grace and ease is essential. For all his virtues, it is a skill that our
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What I've seen of tonight's debate is not so inspiring. But Rudy Giuliani hit a home run on the "unintentional comedy" scale with his
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Clearly, if this election were a football game, Huckabee's surge would be the equivalent of a second-half comeback. He has all the momentum on his side, and
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Stephanie Coontz continues to make the case for homosexual marriage, appealing to a principle that is increasingly popular among evangelicals: the state should keep its grubby hands off marriage. Coontz appeals to history for her case, arguing that the State […]
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Columbia University, one of America's more prestigious universities, created a furor when they invited Mahmoud Ahadinejad to speak on their campus. It doesn't make the decision
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Charlie Lehardy thinks jazz is (gasp!) worse than asparagus: Jazz may be worse than asparagus. As a musician, I have great respect for the virtuosity of jazz artists, most of
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Tomorrow, we will give thanks for the many blessings in our lives by indulging ourselves with food, family and football. And in doing so, we will probably neglect some of
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It’s been said that the conservative political movement lives and dies on pessimism. With significant evidence that the cultural mores of our fathers are still in retreat, conservatives have
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One of the most interesting aspects of this political season is the extensive (re)thinking of the relationship between faith and politics on the conservative side. From Marvin Olasky’s
Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life
The big news today was the breakthrough in stem cell research. The short story is that a third way has been found between adult stem cells and the embroyotic stem
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In case you missed it, the big story the last few days has been the pernicious and bigoted calls in Iowa about Mitt Romney's Mormon beliefs, and the
