– Peter Singer on balancing concern for the environment with efforts to lift people out of poverty.
– Kevin Drum on the difference between liberals and libertarians.
– Bob Herbert on Sargent Shriver: “one of America’s great good men.”
– Peter Berger’s blog at The American Interest. (Here’s a piece on recent developments in American Lutheranism.)
– A three-part article from Derek on communing the unbaptized:1|2|3.
– Bls says the church needs a program. (Or does it already have one?)
– How Moby-Dick navigates between fanaticism and nihilism. And a previous piece on a similar topic by the same author.
– A killer new song from the German tech-death band Obscura.
A Thinking Reed 