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Matthew Loftus

Matthew grew up in a family of 15 children and completed his medical training in Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2015, he and his family have lived in East Africa, where he currently teaches and practices Family Medicine at a mission hospital. His work has appeared in outlets such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Atlantis, and Mere Orthodoxy and his first book is forthcoming from InterVarsity Press.

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Matthew Loftus

Matthew grew up in a family of 15 children and completed his medical training in Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2015, he and his family have lived in East Africa, where he currently teaches and practices Family Medicine at a mission hospital. His work has appeared in outlets such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Atlantis, and Mere Orthodoxy and his first book is forthcoming from InterVarsity Press.

Matthew LoftusHealth & Medicine

addiction: the devil you can measure and the devil you can't - Doctors Without Boredom

What if addiction is a spiritual power, a hole between our brains and a demonic nether world?

Matthew LoftusHealth & Medicine

addiction: the devil you can measure and the devil you can't - Doctors Without Boredom

What if addiction is a spiritual power, a hole between our brains and a demonic nether world?

Matthew LoftusCulture

This is war! Now put down your sword and pick up your ear trumpet. - Doctors Without Boredom

On "loving and serving" when the LGBT agenda is hostile to Christian faith.

Matthew LoftusCulture

This is war! Now put down your sword and pick up your ear trumpet. - Doctors Without Boredom

On "loving and serving" when the LGBT agenda is hostile to Christian faith.

Matthew LoftusCulture

Is the Benedict Option a "Safe Space"? - Doctors Without Boredom

LGBT issues are pretty triggering for Christians. How do we deal with threats to religious liberty without giving in to hyperbole?

Matthew LoftusCulture

Is the Benedict Option a "Safe Space"? - Doctors Without Boredom

LGBT issues are pretty triggering for Christians. How do we deal with threats to religious liberty without giving in to hyperbole?

Matthew LoftusPolitics

Civics is not LARPing - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

We should oppose Trump's presidency, not resist it. More importantly, we should cultivate civic character.

Matthew LoftusCultureEconomics

Sympathy for the Trump Voter - Doctors Without Boredom

Do Trump voters require our sympathy? Not really. But we can't just dismiss them, either.

Matthew LoftusCultureEconomics

Sympathy for the Trump Voter - Doctors Without Boredom

Do Trump voters require our sympathy? Not really. But we can't just dismiss them, either.

Matthew Loftus

Paul's Letter to American Christians, The Alternate Ending - Doctors Without Boredom

The alternate ending to a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr sermon contains some important words on grace we need to hear today.

Matthew Loftus

Paul's Letter to American Christians, The Alternate Ending - Doctors Without Boredom

The alternate ending to a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr sermon contains some important words on grace we need to hear today.

Matthew LoftusFeaturedChurch

Go to Church LOL: An Impertinent Catechism

If the church is as bad as so many of those outside it think it is, is there even a point in going? Matthew Loftus says there is.