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Matthew Lee AndersonFormation

O'Donovan on the Uniqueness of the Word - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

One of my favorite aspects of O’Donovan’s thought is the way he manages to keep the two natures of Christ together in his theological ethics, yet without confusion or division. It’s a point that plays out in various ways, not […]

Matthew Lee AndersonFormation

N.T. Wright, Heaven, and the Future Resurrection - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Trevin Wax’s readings of N.T. Wright is how I first came across his work, and his recent post comparing the early Wright and the later Wright on heaven serves as an excellent example of why he’s one of the brightest lights […]

Cate MacDonaldUncategorizedCreation CareFormation

The Gospel According to Trees: Foundations of Creation Care

The Gospel According to Trees: Foundations of Creation Care

Cate MacDonaldFormation

The Gospel According to Trees: An Intro - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

In the next few weeks I’ll be writing variations on a theme here at Mere-O and I’m interested to know how you all feel about the theme itself. A few weeks ago we were contacted by an organization that plants […]

Matthew Lee AndersonFormation

On Christianity's Public Witness to the Gay Community

On Christianity's Public Witness to the Gay Community

Christopher BensonLiteratureFormation

Developing an Ecological Orientation Through the Narrative Imagination

Developing an Ecological Orientation Through the Narrative Imagination

Christopher BensonFormationHermeneutics

Basil the Great: A Theology of Reading - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

When I taught humanities at a Christian secondary school, I spent the first week or so of the fall semester exploring how Christians should read because I anticipated that the pagan literature of the Greeks and Romans would chafe against […]

Christopher BensonFormation

Time Poverty and the Sabbath

Time Poverty and the Sabbath

Jake MeadorLiberal ArtsMarriageTheology and PracticeSocietyFormation

Nothing Behind the Curtain - Reflections on a Wedding

Nothing Behind the Curtain - Reflections on a Wedding

Jake MeadorFormation

Sayers on Work: What about the Sabbath? - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Dorothy Sayers says that work is what we were put on earth to do. And, personally, I want to agree with her. But supposing one accepts that definition of work, how then do we understand the Sabbath?

Matthew Lee AndersonFormation

Against "Sacramental" - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

The brilliant Jake Meador followed up the discussion below on the nature of work by attempting to bring together Sayers and Lewis: My proposed reconciliation of the two views can be stated thus: The world is sacramental (the lowercase s […]

Matthew Lee AndersonFormation

Working to Live (or, Sayers v. Lewis)

Working to Live (or, Sayers v. Lewis)