Second Links — 8.2.10

Timothy George, Evangelical leader and member of the First Things board, shares  his favorite five biographies of theologians .

Joseph Kanon, spy novelist, explains how he chooses his subjects .

The Anchoress gives a Rosary meditation for job-seekers .

David Klinghoffer discusses the move from neo-cons to crazy-cons .

Fifteen Anglican bishops explain that they cannot accept the CofE’s latest innovation .

The Prince of Wales declares that he has been born to  save the planet and the whole of humanity .

A Harvard professor points to the benefits of adult stem cells .

A senior fellow of the Manhattan Institute explains how little social science can actually tell us about the human condition .

England’s Conservative-led government supports, as part of advancing the U.N.’s Millennium Development Goals, the provision of ”safe” abortions .

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