First Links — 7.20.12

The Failures of College Trustees
K. C. Johnson,  Minding the Campus

The Marriage Decline’s Political Consequences
Garance Franke-Ruta,  The Atlantic

Opposing Government Not the Same as Opposing Community
Katrina Trinko,  The Corner

John Chanche and Mississippi Catholicism
Pat McNamara,  Patheos

The Eurozone’s Religious Faultline
Chris Bowlby,  BBC

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