Wednesday digest

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New today from the Century:

• John Turner reviews Amanda Porterfield, who "details the degree of rationalist skepticism in 1790s America—and its demise in the face of a Protestant counterattack." (subscription required)

• Amy Frykholm on e-readers and the possibility of really knowing your readers

• Steve Thorngate on what matters when you're picking a president

• Steve Vineberg briefly reviews Prometheus

• Lou Carlozo briefly reviews Introducing Sufi Fakirs of Bengal

In the news:

• Church of England postpones vote on female bishops
• Bible museum planned for Washington, D.C.
• Top church historian sees Catholic schism ahead