Wednesday digest
New today from the Century:
- Wesley Granberg-Michaelson remembers Sen. Mark Hatfield (subscription required)
- Michael Lindvall on peoples' mixed motives for joining a church (subscription required)
- James McGrath: Are atheists basically just like liberal believers?
- Lou Carlozo reviews two forward-looking jazz records (subscription required)
In the news:
- Quake-damaged National Cathedral faces millions in repairs
- 10 years later, Muslims divided on improving negative image
- 9/11 gives birth to new generation of assertive Muslims
Links from elsewhere:
- Russ Feingold gets into the super committee debate
- Will Grover Norquist call congressional Republicans out for pushing to raise the payroll tax?
- Tony Woodlief's lovely essay about "God obsession"