First Links — 2.5.13

Verdi or Wagner?
Patrick West, Spiked

The Reformation Comes to China
Bruce Baugus, Reformation21

When Progressives Wage War on Science
Alex Berezow and Hank Campbell, New Scientist

Demolishing a Skyscraper to Save a Cathedral
Victor Gaetan,  National Catholic Register

“So God Made a Farmer”
Garance Franke-Ruta, Atlantic

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