First Links — 4.10.12

I Am Thomas
James M. Kushiner,  Touchstone

Mitt’s Women Problem
Katrina Trinko,  National Review

Don’t Know Much About Theology . . .
Walter Russell Mead,  Via Media

The Disconnect: Why Are So Many Americans Living Alone?
Nathan Heller,  The New Yorker

Priests in Training Confess Their Fears Before Stepping into the Booth
Theresa Vargas,  Washington Post

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