Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the author of In Search of the Common Good: Christian Fidelity in a Fractured World (2019, IVP). He is the editor-in-chief of the online publication Mere Orthodoxy and lives in Lincoln, Nebraska, with his wife and three children.

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Resisting a Throwaway Culture

Prolifers are supposed to believe that the right choice is not always the apparently expedient one. Their capitulation to Donald Trump damages their credibility.

May 16, 2019

U.S. Catholicism

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Politics

Is ‘Bronze Age Pervert’ Born to Rule?

It’s hard to understand how anyone can think of Bronze Age Pervert as a role model, but an alarming number of young would-be fascists apparently do.

By Matt McManus

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Religion

Sold by the Jesuits

Rachel L. Swarns's book dives into the history and legacy of the 272 slaves sold by the Jesuits at Georgetown University.

By Marcia Chatelain

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Culture

Have We Become Gods?

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November 15, 2023

Books

Preserving Hope for Humanity

One fear ties together techno-utopian fantasies and anti-birth environmentalism: the messy, imperfect reality of our human bodies.

By Gilbert Meilaender

November 1, 2023

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The Israel-Palestine Conflict

A collection of Commonweal's writings on the Israel-Palestine conflict since 2009

November 14, 2023

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