First Links — 9.9.15

Film Review: ‘Muhammad: The Messenger of God’
Alissa Simon, Variety

While Europe Braces for Massive Muslim Influx, Swedish City Hosts Middle Eastern Christians
John Burger, Aleteia

Liberty’s Charter
Jeremy Black, The New Criterion

The Shapeliness of the World
Margaret Wertheim, Washington Post

Kanye West Announces Bid for Papacy
Editors, Eye of the Tiber

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