First Links — 8.14.13

A Consideration of Liturgical Orientation
Msgr. Charles Pope, Archdiocese of Washington

Cavanaugh and the Question of the State
Joshua Bowman, Anamnesis

Holy Days, Holidays and the Weekend
Gregor Hochreiter, Front Porch Republic

Is God “Alive and Well”?
Frank Newport and Anthony Gill, Research on Religion

Yiddish Can Save Us
Jordan Kutzik, Jewish Daily Forward

Next
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE

Notes on Anosmia

John Wilson

One morning several years ago, as my wife, Wendy, and I were having breakfast together, I had…

Empire of Unreality

Algis Valiunas

Shiva Naipaul (1945–1985) was the author of three novels and two books of mordant dispatches from places…

The Dreadful Christ of Pär Lagerkvist

Peter J. Leithart

It’s dangerous to meet a god,” says the disgraced Pythia in Pär Lagerkvist’s The Sibyl. Her observation…