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God & the second sex

From Christianity Today, blessed are the barren: The kingdom of God springs forth from the empty womb. God & the second sex: A review of Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul by John and Stasi Eldredge; The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman’s Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine by Sue Monk Kidd; and Chasing Sophia: Reclaiming the Lost Wisdom of Jesus by Lilian Calles Barge. A 6-year-old Italian girl might someday become the youngest canonized non-martyr saint. From Quadrant, an article on the immorality of Christian social policy. Timothy George on Evangelicals and the Great Tradition. He was raised in evangelism, then he raised the Right — now Frank Schaeffer sees the other side. With a book about homicidal fundamentalists, an HBO miniseries, and alleged ostracism of gays, it's been a tough few years for Mormons in the public square. When the media became a nuisance: How to respond to the next blockbuster book/documentary/movie that questions traditional Christianity.