About Mere Orthodoxy

Renewal for the Church and culture

Thoughtful Christian media for the
renewal of the Church and culture

Blaise Pascal once wrote that the Christian faith is “Worthy of reverence because it really understands human nature. Attractive because it promises true good.” We believe individuals, families, churches, communities, and nations are renewed when they remember this truth. In a world that seeks to dominate or desert the culture, we seek to renew it.

We do this through recovering the best of the Christian tradition throughout the ages and applying it to the issues of our time. Our aim is to use media to strengthen faith, virtue, and knowledge for the flourishing of our common bonds and to be faithful to the call of Christ on all of life.

Mere Orthodoxy gets its name from combining the two great works of C.S. Lewis and G.K Chesterton, Mere Christianity and Orthodoxy. These books and authors represent some of the best of the Christian tradition. Lewis, a Protestant, and Chesterton, a Catholic, both understood that there is a…