Gretchen Felker-Martin 🍉: Black protestants DID produce all great American music, so I have to eat that slice humble pie. But white protestants? Nothin.

I tolerate Catholics because their nightmarish religion produces great art as kind of a runoff, but Protestants? What's the point?

Black protestants DID produce all great American music, so I have to eat that slice humble pie. But white protestants? Nothin.

the white protestants DID give us this hyper capitalist hellscape!!

And the Prairie Home Companion! So, really 0-2 there.

Ooof, the most counter-argument I'll offer is Paul Schrader constantly wrestling with his Calvinist upbringing has made for some interesting films.

I mean there’s Bach. But American protestants? Yeah, no idea.

You know it took me a minute, Peanuts, Charles Schultz.

I remember reading a long time ago that the Protestant iconoclastic movement was less about destroying Catholic visual imagery but about replacing them with sonorous imagery

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