First Links — 7.19.12

Embattled Ecumenism: A Review
Randall Balmer,  Christian Century

Love, Yiddish, and the Problem of Bioethics
Darren J. Beattie,  The New Atlantis

Czechs Close to Compensating Churches
K.S.,  Eastern Approaches

The Road from Atheism
Ed Feser,  Ed Feser

Leading Protestant College Sues over Mandate
Elise Viebeck,  The Hill

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