First Links — 3.15.12

Compassion, Victorian England, and Us
Pete Wehner,  Commentary

American Civil Religion, Liberty, and Mormonism
Lee Trepanier & Lynita K. Newswander,  Anamnesis

Women’s Support for President Drops 12 Points
Michelle Bauman , Catholic News Agency

Progressive Inhumanity: The State Against the Family
Anthony Esolen,  Crisis

A Review of Terry Eagleton’s Reason, Faith, and Revolution
Kelly Maeschiro, Harvard Ichthus

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