First Links — 10.29.12

The Weightier Provisions of the Law
Rob Schwarzwalder, The Gospel Coalition

Africans and Anglicans: A Catholic Anthropology for the Priesthood
David Pence, Virtue Online

The European Left’s Growing Trouble with Jews
Colin Schindler, New York Times

Thomas Friedman’s Ignorance About Biology
Wesley J. Smith, The Corner

Why Urban Christians Need Wendell Berry
Jake Meador, Christianity Today

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