First Links — 9.27.13

Is Bach the Voice of God in Music?
Daniel Johnson, Standpoint

Christian Schools and Racial Realities
Hunter Baker, Touchstone

New York’s Lost “Little Syria”
Angela Serratone, Paris Review

Philosopher Portraits, Series I
Renee Jorgensen Bollinger

Can We Finally Start Talking About the Global Persecution of Christians?
Mollie Hemingway,  The Federalist

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