If you read one article this week, engage After Obergefell: A First Things Symposium
If you’ve got more reading time on this fine Independence Day, check out some other recommendations below, gathered from around the blogging world during this past week. As always, if you think there is something else I should be reading, feel free to let me know in the comments section.
Theology and Religion
An America without Churches by Dominic Bouck
On Becoming a Humble Theologian by Brandon D. Smith
A Letter to Undergraduate Students of Religion by Lance Logic
Have You Lost Your Soul? by Fr. Stephen Freeman
When J.I. Packer Walked Out by Sam Storms
Biblical Studies and the History of Christianity
Online Database of Syriac Manuscripts by Peter J. Gurry
Violence, the Old Testament, and Ethics by Karen R. Keen
Galilee in the First Century CE by Marg Mowczko
‘Seven Times in Chains’: 1 Clement 5.6 and the New Testament by Peter Head
A New Gospel Manuscript in Athens? by Daniel Wallace
Worldviews and Culture
Neo-Racism and Its Crimes Against Humanity by Joseph Pearce
Yes, Remove the Confederate Flag. But What Then? by Thomas Kidd
A Culture War Worth Finishing by Samuel James
Supreme Court Disasters by Thomas Sowell
Special Section: Obergefell v. Hodges Same-Sex Marriage Reactions
The Statement of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops
Reflections on the Gay Marriage Decision by Peter Wehner
And Now… What Conservative Churches Must Do by Roger Olson
40 Questions for Christians Now Waving Rainbow Flags by Kevin DeYoung
Bonus Link #1: June 2015 Biblical Studies Carnival by William Ross
Bonus Link #2: The Return of the Avignonian Carnival by Jim West
Pursuing Veritas 
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Great stuff!