First Links — 11.2.12

Evangelicals, Elections, and What Not to Do
Thomas Kidd, The Anxious Bench

Smash It: Architectural Conservation and Creativity
Martin Filler, New York Review of Books

What Would Women Saints Say?
Colleen Campbell, RealClearReligion

Cardinal Bernardin Corrects Doug Kmiec
Carl E. Olson, Catholic World Report

None of the Above
Francis Fukuyama and Walter Russell Mead, The American Interest

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