Brian Setzer. Photo by Russ Harrington
• God and Mammon: Jesus drove money changers out of the Temple, calling them “a den of thieves.” Of the profit-centric world view, Pope Francis warned, “We can no longer trust in the unseen forces and the invisible hand of the market,” to provide economic justice. Others call Christianity and capitalism inextricable. (NY Times)
• What Ann Coulter’s soccer diatribe misses about God by Laura Turner (RNS)
• The unusual habits of 8 creative people: From Jay-Z to De Balzac, these famous creative minds have developed some odd habits on the path to genius by Rachel Gillett (Fast Company)