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Listener Response to the Mere Fidelity Refugee Episode

A listener writes in about local opportunities to serve refugees in response to the Mere Fidelity refugee episode.

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A Tale of Two Deaths

The stories of two impending deaths has recently come before our society’s attention, and justly so. Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old who recently transplanted herself from San Francisco

Guest WriterPro-LifeHamlet

Hamlet, Beauty, and the Case Against Abortion

Abortion arguments often make us weary, but our complacency harms the discussion. Discrediting the emotional argument does no one any good.

Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life

Christian Progressivism and a Principled Pro-Life Position

My good friend Tim King of Sojourners took the Rachel Held Evans stage after I did--an admittedly easy act to follow--as a Christian progressive.  His answers are precisely

Andrew WalkerPro-Life

Alcorn on Younger Evangelical Inconsistency

I would encourage you to view this interview between Mark Driscoll and Randy Alcorn. It's excellent and rightfully deserves a response from evangelicals who label themselves "pro-

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The (Economic?) Case for Babies

I’m in the market for babies and, based on the research, it’s prime time to be having them.  Happily married, financially stable, and with a happiness quotient that

Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life

Weekend Action: Health Care in the House

Outside of a few pieces on the underlying philosophical issues at stake in the health care debate, I have stayed relatively quiet about my position on it. But with a

Andrew WalkerPoliticsPro-LifeEvangelicalismFormation

The Subtle Promotion of Death

To mark the occasion—for some a highly anticipated (and caloric) event, and for some, more forgettable—why not bring Christian reflection to the Super Bowl? The Internet, blogosphere, and

Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life

The Pauline Principle and Stupak's Consistency: Critiquing Matt Yglesias

First, read the NY Times piece on Bart Stupak if you don't know already who he is and why he's (currently) famous. The article highlights two

Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life

The Uneasy Union: Social Conservatives' Place in the Republican Party

Last Thursday, Maggie Gallagher pronounced that the trouble with social conservatives is that they "have had bad models for political action" and that they "lack institutions that

Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life

George Bush's Ethical Modesty

A few months ago, I claimed that modesty is an essential virtue for bioethicists, but was unsure what shape such modesty might take: What does modesty look like in bioethics?

Matthew Lee AndersonPro-Life

Still Not Satisfactory: Responding to the Stem Cell News

The big news today was the breakthrough in stem cell research. The short story is that a third way has been found between adult stem cells and the embroyotic stem