Background for _Vineland_?

[Madeleine Maudlin]

I suppose I should have also inquired, is Pynchon a Protestant, Aquinian?
 Again, flying without clicking the links...

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Madeleine Maudlin <
madeleinemaudlin at gmail.com> wrote:

> What's a Protestant do again?  Why be Protestant?
>
> I ask because I had reason to consider Christianity for a few minutes
> yesterday.  Now here's a passing question: you had neoPlatonism in
> Christianity for what, the first half?  Then Aquinas brought in Aristotle,
> and made Christianity much, more sane, maybe, kind of like the Protesters
> did.  Why didn't Aquinas get his own branch of Christianity?  Or did he?
>  Are there Animist churches of Christ, is that the line they'd be, are?
>  Animist Catholics?
>
>
> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Michael Bailey <
> michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisters_of_the_Immaculate_Heart_of_Mary
>>
>> Must say (as a Protestant, and you're free to say similar stuff about
>> John Calvin and most definitely Martin Luther if you're a Catholic)
>> that McIntyre guy sounds like a real dick!
>>
>
>
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