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Love in the Time of Jordan Peterson | Mere Orthodoxy

Jordan Peterson's project is largely about reconciling disillusioned young men to a neo-liberal order that otherwise doesn't have room for them.

Matthew LoftusFeaturedCurrent Politics

Desire, Duty, and Dynamite | Mere Orthodoxy

The crises of the earth's degradation and of familial life both have a common source--a refusal to live as an embodied members of a natural order.

Jake MeadorFeaturedCurrent Politics

Whose Reaganism? Which Republicanism? - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

The rhetoric and the actual policies passed by Reaganites seldom aligned. When we condemn Reaganism, what are we condemning? The ideas or the policies?

John ThomasFeaturedEconomics and Business

Workism and Desire: To what end do we work? - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

By John Thomas On February 24th, in an article titled Workism Is Making Americans Miserable, Derek Thompson made a compelling case that for many college-educated men and women, work has become a religion. Thompson writes,

Joshua HeavinFeatured

Pragmatism and the Practice of Theology | Mere Orthodoxy

By Joshua Heavin Several decades ago, missiologist Lesslie Newbigin wrote about our impulse towards pragmatism in the post-Christendom West: In discussions about the contemporary mission of the Church it is often said that the Church ought to address itself to […]

Susannah Black RobertsFeatured

Sealed in Blood: Aristopopulism and the City of Man | Mere Orthodoxy

Political life begins in desire--desire for a certain sort of life for a beloved place. And the means we use to pursue that life follow from those desires.

Jake MeadorFeaturedCurrent Politics

Apologies, Power, and Martyrdom in a Decadent Age | Mere Orthodoxy

It is clear that mainstream conservatism is a moral abyss. But why is that? One reason: Many of its leaders can imagine nothing worse than losing power.

Jake MeadorFeaturedEvangelicalism

The Surprising Humanity of the Westminster Confession

Though reformed Christians are not often the ones we turn to for spiritual guidance, their confessions show that the tradition has great devotional depth.

Tim MiloschPoliticsFeatured

Finding Wisdom in the House of Mourning - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

By Tim Milosch There is deep significance in how a society treats its dead. If history is to be considered, state funerals have played a significant role in public life. Western history and thought has found some of its most […]

Thomas SieberhagenFeatured

Tolkien and the Golden Age of Fantasy | Mere Orthodoxy

The golden age features authors faithfully in the tradition of Tolkien, others rejecting that tradition, and others with more ambiguous relationships to it.

Matthew Lee AndersonFeatured

Neonatal Euthanasia in the New York Times | Mere Orthodoxy

Jen Gunter's story of the death of her 22-week-old child sums up everything that is tragic and terrible in the abortion debates.

Jake MeadorFeaturedEvangelicalism

Will Complementarianism Die with the Baby Boomers? | Mere Orthodoxy

The complementarian movement may not outlast its founding generation, but the underlying issues it attempted to address have not gone anywhere.