First Links — 9.7.12

The Grip of Ritual
Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

Why Anglicanism Will Not Have a (Formal) Schism
David W. Virtue, Virtue Online

A Deeper Challenge Than the Party Platform
Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor

Teaching “Universal Morality” in French Public Schools
Robert Zaretsky,  New York Times

American Punk’s Unheralded Impact
James Panero,  Wall Street Journal

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