First Links—5.4.15

Another Misguided MOOC
Samuel Goldman, The American Conservative

Is the West’s Loss of Faith Terminal?
Antony Gormley, Standpoint

Interview: David Brooks on sin and the state of his soul
Sarah Pulliam Bailey, The Washington Post

Millennials and Marriage: We’ve Lost the Concept of What Love Is
Matt Hadro, National Catholic Register

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