Thursday digest

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New today from the Century:

• Mark Heim reviews books by Robert Johnson and David Bebbington: "Scholars who devote themselves to interpreting Baptist tradition must contend with a community that is not sure it has one." (subscription required)

• Logan Mehl-Laituri on Veterans Day

• Amy Frykholm on three common distortions about poverty

• "Questions concerning technology," a poem by Brett Foster

In the news:

• Arizona Democrat to replace defeated Pete Stark as sole atheist in Congress
• Buddhist, Hindu make history in new Congress
• What's next for religious conservatives?
• 'Mormon moment' ends with a loss – but Romney's religion still won