First Links — 6.11.13

Toward a “Cultic Liberal Christianity”
Theo Hobson, Guardian

O Priest of Jesus Christ
Robert Royal, Catholic Thing

On Being Plagiarized
Charles Hartman, LRB Blog

A Hermit’s Courage
Br. Athanasius Murphy O.P., Dominicana

Pragmatists vs. Agrarians?
Allen Mendenhall, University Bookman

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