First Links — 6.20.13

The Early Church, Wealth, and Poverty
Dylan Pahman, Acton Institute

In and Out, In a Blaise of Glory
David Mathis, Desiring God

A Populist Republican Immigration Agenda
Pete Spiliakos, National Review

Stop Taking Orwell’s Name in Vain
Jason Slotkin,  Atlantic

A Gratis Copy of Jayber Crow
Noise Trade

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