The Briefing 05-19-16

Chasing a higher high, NYC teens turn to dangerous substance made from marijuana extractNew York Times (Sarah Maslin Nir) — Chasing Bigger High, Marijuana Users Turn to ‘Dabbing’

Will capitalism transform cannabis, or will cannabis transform capitalism in California?Los Angeles Times (Robin Abcarian) — California is poised to become the center of cannabis culture

Feminists watch closely as the Pope considers women for the diaconate in the Catholic ChurchNew York Times (Elisabetta Povoledo and Laurie Goodstein) — Pope Francis Says Panel Will Study Whether Women May Serve as DeaconsWall Street Journal (Francis X. Rocca) — Pope Francis: Vatican to Study Idea of Ordaining Women as Deacons

If we abandon the doctrine of creation, we abandon the ability to speak of a created order