Thursday digest

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New today from the Century:

• Walter Brueggemann reviews Peter Brown, who "considers the fourth-century church's radicality concerning wealth—and its readiness to adapt as circumstances seemed to require." (subscription required)

• Gail Irwin on deciding whether to sell a church building

• Steve Thorngate reviews Simone Felice

• Thorngate on why states love food stamps

• "A parable on blindness," a poem by Stella Nessanovich