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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 AndersonBible
The reader must forgive me for beginning this essay on Paul’s anthropology with some personal reflections. Such a beginning is clearly not in consonance with what purports to be an academic paper. However, I feel it beneficial to contextualize this […]
Matthew Lee AndersonBible
Though I have not spent much time here at Mere O blogging about Pauline theology, it has been an interest of mine for some time. I first fell in love
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
On Thursday, I highlighted what I see to be a dilemma for evangelical voters when it comes to Mitt Romney. Either we ignore his Mormonism and so deepen the divide between the sacred and secular, or we discuss it and […]
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Does sanctioning homosexual marriage lead to a slippery slope or no? Elizabeth Marquardt says "Yes." Of course, sometimes the three adults might want to live together, which leads
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Or so Robert Samuelson claims culture has done. I could go on, but the column's only 800 words, and more evidence would simply reinforce the point: de Tocqueville&
Matthew Lee AndersonPolitics
I haven’t decided on a candidate in the 08 election yet. Unlike Joe and some of the others who have anted up for Fred!’s campaign, I am still open to a Romney led ticket. But as Joshua Trevino points out […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
In the recent surprise hit Little Miss Sunshine, Steve Carrel plays a homosexual Proust scholar who has fallen in love with a graduate student, only to have it end badly.
Matthew Lee AndersonEducation
Next week, I’ll be spending time at Wheatstone Academy engaging students in discussion. We pitch the program as a “Christian worldview development” program, but that is even overstepping it–mostly, we just talk. The emergence of Wheatstone Academy, and other programs […]
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It’s carnival season here at Mere O, and to make the most of it I thought I would provide the posts with the sort of panache that is only fitting for our digs: bad poetry. I should note that the […]
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My hiatus last week left me lots of catching up to do. Here are a few items that I found interesting: Tattoos are going to be easier to remove than
Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism
Recently, I referenced an article that ostensibly argued that the university does not have the corrosive effect on religious belief that it is sometimes thought to have. The study was not available at the time, but it has since been […]
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We participated in some of the earliest Christian Carnivals, then dropped out for a good stretch of time, restarted, got lost in the transition to the new leadership, and finally
