First Links — 10.22.15

On the Road with Dante
Karen Swallow Prior, Gospel Coalition

When Churches Get Burnt by the Offering: Should Ministries Return Stolen Donations?
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra, Christianity Today

The Man Who Thought of Everything
Algis Valiunas, New Atlantis

Last Word with Farmer-Author Wendell Berry
Corby Kummer, Modern Farmer

Big in Iceland: Paganism
Uri Friedman, Atlantic

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