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David FrankFeaturedEconomics and BusinessFormation

The Case for Donating Your Stimulus Check - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

During a pandemic, it always feels dark. Many future unknowns await us. But we can learn from an unknown Jewish prisoner who penned this line in a poem he wrote within his concentration camp cell.

David KoyzisFeaturedCurrent Politics

Clash of Idols | Mere Orthodoxy

The three dominant political blocs in contemporary America are all idolatrous in ways that make it difficult for Christians to support them in their work.

Matthew ArboFeatured

The Importance of Political Theology | Mere Orthodoxy

A mature political theology can help questions understand the nature of their citizenship in the world and what that does (and doesn't) require of them.

Justin HawkinsFeaturedCurrent PoliticsHealth and Medicine

What the Coronavirus Reveals: An Invitation to American Evangelicals Who Have Been Quoting that C.S. Lewis Essay - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

The argument of this essay is simple. I want to invite Christians, particularly American evangelicals, to a new consideration of how the coronavirus might cause them to rethink what kind of healthcare policy ought to mark a flourishing society. I […]

Andrew SpencerFeaturedCreation Care

Earth Day 2020: Toward a Humane Environmentalism

Some environmental activism in recent years has taken an anti-human turn. Such a move is both unnecessary and harmful to the environmental movement.

J. Todd BillingsFeatured

An Individual Paradise Is Not Enough: Why We Need a Cosmic Hope

In this good but contaminated world, we wait in hope for the Lord to appear again, in the risen Christ, to reclaim creation as his dwelling place.

Vika PecherskyPoliticsFeaturedCulture

We're All Legalists Now: Notes on Solzhenitsyn's Harvard Address

Alexander Solzhenitsyn opens his Harvard commencement address with a statement that is characteristically Russian, something Dostoyevsky would probably say — “The truth is seldom pleasant; it is invariably bitter.”

Andrew ArndtFeaturedChurch

How Not to Talk About Pastoral Ministry During a Plague - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

I’m generally not one to complain about tone when assessing a book or article; I don’t love the foray into hopeless subjectivity that such a move (to me, anyhow) usually represents. But there are times when tone matters and you […]

Andrew WalkerFeaturedEconomics and BusinessCurrent Politics

Moral Realism, Public Health, and Truth Telling Amid COVID-19

As we look toward life after COVID-19, we must do so with a more capacious understanding of public health that encompasses all of a society's life together.

John LeeFeaturedEconomics and Business

Ark of Consumerism - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Rockefeller Center sprawls for 22 acres in one of the densest cities on earth, its highest tower stretches 850 feet into the sky, and it has over 8,000,000 square feet of office and retail space. Within this complex dwells a […]

Brewer EberlyFeaturedHealth and Medicine

Medical (and Theological) Reasoning in a Pandemic | Mere Orthodoxy

The great challenge for doctors and nurses during a pandemic is not finding easy answers, but being the kind of people able to provide dignified care.

Rhys LavertyFeatured

Thomas Reviews Worship Songs: Above All | Mere Orthodoxy

In both his humanity and Godhead, Christ’s last end is the Divine Essence. Thus, He cannot be said to have thought of me above all.