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Onsi A. Kamel

Onsi A. Kamel is a PhD student in Philosophy and Religion at Princeton University. His writing has appeared in First Things, Ad Fontes, and Mere Orthodoxy.

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Onsi A. Kamel

Onsi A. Kamel is a PhD student in Philosophy and Religion at Princeton University. His writing has appeared in First Things, Ad Fontes, and Mere Orthodoxy.

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How America Betrayed Middle Eastern Christians

When Middle Eastern Christians oppose Islamic terrorism, American Christians celebrate them. We turn silent, however, when our allies assail them.

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Why the Campus Protests Happened Now

There are reasons beyond leftist takeover or ignorance for the campus protests. The evils visited on Gaza for decades are all too real—and far too ignored.

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Suffer the Little Children - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

It is a hard thing not to love one’s children. It is not hard to resent them, to see them as miscreants or burdens, to think them selfish and base, to find their concupiscence by turns infuriating and repugnant. Neither […]

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Kanye the Pious - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

If you were to read half-a-dozen reviews of Kanye West’s latest album, Donda — and I recommend that you don’t —you would learn chiefly that West is a bad person. He’s a bad person for associating with social undesirables; he’s […]

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We Became American: Why the Right is Wrong about Afghan Refugees - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

In 1969, my father escaped Libya in the back of a Red Cross ambulance just after Moammar Qaddafi overthrew King Idris I. Just six years old, my father, along with my aunts and grandparents, fled directly from Tripoli to Baltimore, where he lived for […]

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The World Was Not Worthy: In Memoriam Fr Paul Mankowski

Fr. Paul, like the Lord he followed, wandered in barren places for many days. He has now been called home to his eternal rest.

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Presbyterians in Egypt | Mere Orthodoxy

Differences in how English and American missionaries approached their work in Egypt are suggestive of deeper problems within American Protestantism.

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Making Sense of Kanye 2020 - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

“The system broken, the school is closed, the prison’s open… In this white man world, we the ones chosen.” “Is hip-hop just a euphemism for a new religion? The soul music of the slaves that the youth is missing? But […]

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“Are You Alone Wise?”: Luther’s Answers for Today’s Protestants

Martin Luther's approach to hermeneutics can help Christians seeking the way of fidelity in a time of widespread unfaithfulness amongst God's people.