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Christopher MyersFeaturedChurch

The Stripped Altar and the Body of Christ | Mere Orthodoxy

Just as Jesus will not feast again until all his people are gathered together, so the church now fasts until our congregations can come together again.

Guest WriterFeaturedCurrent Politics

What America Needs Now: A Marianne Williamson Unity Cabinet

We need a political system that mirrors the best in us, and that is why we need a unity ticket with a cabinet selected by Marianne Williamson.

Nathan CantuFeaturedHealth and MedicineFormation

Prudence, Paranoia, and Loving Our Neighbor | Mere Orthodoxy

In order to love our neighbors well, the church must commit itself to faith in Christ and the prudent practice of neighborly love.

Brad LittlejohnFeaturedCurrent PoliticsHealth and Medicine

Our Lives or Our Freedom: The Fear of Tyranny in a Time of Pandemic

Much of the debate about the pandemic's effect on our freedom begins with a severely mistaken notion of freedom.

Jeremiah WebsterFeaturedHistoryEducation

Rise of the Scops: Wonder After the Pandemic | Mere Orthodoxy

The Anglo-Saxon scop was a figure whose office involved poetic and priestly roles which helped to open medieval eyes to the wonder of creation.

Brandon McGinleyPoliticsFeaturedChurch

The Church Speaks to the World: On Pope Francis's Urbi et Orbi Blessing

Pope Francis's benediction was a signal that the Roman Church wishes to speak not with the world but to the world—and to call it to life in Christ.

Matthew LoftusFeaturedHealth and Medicinehealth

The Ethics of Healthcare Rationing - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

The call comes in the middle of my clinic session at the hospital in rural Kenya where I work. I apologize to the patient in front of me and answer my phone. It’s the emergency department at the hospital in […]

Joseph LaughonFeaturedCurrent Politics

Waiting for Conservative Renewal | Mere Orthodoxy

The nationalist conservatives have much to offer, but due to several key weaknesses we are still waiting for the movement to bring conservative renewal.

Brad EastFeaturedChurch

Sacraments, Technology, and Streaming Worship in a Pandemic

Streamed worship services are not nothing, but they are a decisively different thing than in-person worship and thus should be used only in extreme cases.

Joshua HeavinFeaturedCurrent Politics

Deaths of Despair and Lives of Hope in a Cynical Age | Mere Orthodoxy

Because the Christian's hope is rooted in objective fact it is resilient enough to survive even in times of great cynicism and despair.

Susannah Black RobertsPoliticsFeatured

Common Good Constitutionalism Considered | Mere Orthodoxy

The reaction against Vermeule's common good constitutionalism is proof that our political imaginations have been captive to libertarianism for far too long.

Derek RishmawyFeatured

The God Who Hears Our Lament | Mere Orthodoxy

Contrary to some critics, it is precisely because God does not change that we can feel secure bringing our laments before him.