Wednesday digest

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New today from the Century:

• Norman Wirzba on eating in ignorance: "Reconciliation requires relocation. To see the effects of our food choices, we have to get close to the land." (subscription required)

• Patricia Appelbaum reviews Quinton Dixie and Peter Eisenstadt's book on Howard Thurman (subscription required)

• Steve Thorngate on Tony Perkins's freebie

• Margaret Marcuson offers eight reasons church leaders should talk more about money

In the news:

• Vatican settles with Benetton over pope-kissing ad
• Syrian Christians live in uneasy alliance with Bashar Assad
• Maurice Sendak's Jewish legacy lives on along with the 'Wild Things'
• Greek churches "face disaster" as crisis deepens