First Links — 1.23.13

Abstraction Rightly Understood
James Matthew Wilson, Front Porch Republic

Happy 100th, Carl Henry
Jordan J. Ballor, Touchstone

Reading Writers I Can’t Stand
Maria Bustillos, New Yorker

It’s Time for a New Feminism
Elise Italiano,  Public Discourse

How Abortion Became an Evangelical Issue
R. Albert Mohler,  Washington Post

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