Dr Matthew and Madeleine Flannagan are married and have 4 children. They are Evangelicals, with Reformed leanings and are currently members of the Presbyterian Church. Both are adult converts and were not raised in Christian families. Politically they are both Classical Liberals.
Both were founding members of civil liberties student group, Student Choice, national leaders of tertiary student pro-life organisation, Students Organised to Uphold Life, and board members of research think tank, The Locke Foundation. They were elected as President and Vice-President of the University of Waikato’s Student Union. Currently they run Thinking Matters Auckland, an Apologetics organisation promoting the rational defence of the Christian faith.
Their blog, MandM, addresses Christian philosophy, theology, ethics, jurisprudence, civil liberties, politics and social commentary from a distinctly kiwi perspective, utilising a deliberate blend of academic and popular writings, with a good measure of dry humour.
View their respective profiles and visit MandM for more.