A Few Good Links

The tenth Storyblogging Carnival is up at Back of the Envelope. I really need to sit down and put together a review, or a personal ‘best of’ list, or something. For now, I’m just going to go read a few.

Doc Rampage hits the nail on the head as he writes about our natural ‘thirst for God’ and how different people try to satisfy it. Check out his short psychologists and priests.

A not-so-liberal reason for universal health care: In a good, thoughtful article that I don’t entirely agree with, Decrepit Old Fool writes that “We’re spending more on health care than anyone else and getting less for it. In short, we’re being ripped off.” This deserves a well-reasoned reply, but for now I’ll just say that I suspect we’re not being ripped off, we’re ripping ourselves off.