First Links — 2.28.14

Ukraine’s Changing Churches
B. C.,
Economist

Jews and the Military: A New Perspective
Avi Woolf, Mida

How Vatican II Took Atheism Seriously
Stephen Bullivant, Strange Notions

Eagleton, Culture, and the Death of God
Jonathan Rée, Guardian

Goodbye, Brutalist Church
Nicholas G. Hahn III,
RealClearReligion

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