Why do I feel like she'd be Presbyterian

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“A Certain Slant of Light, Westminster Presbyterian art festival, Portage, Mi. April 30-June 15. My 2 paintings reflect a basic we seldom think about…“Without Light, There is No Color.”

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The clergyman Isaac Ambrose (baptised 1604-1664) made these remarks in his diary about the aftermath of the battle of (1648), where he was the resident preacher. These were later printed in his 'Media, the Middle Things' (1649). https://t.co/EhLURnzYGr

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The final installment of the serialized-but-short Charles Portis novel TRUE GRIT was published 63 years ago today in the Saturday Evening Post!
Here're its leads, vengeful 14-year-old Presbyterian bookkeeper Mattie Ross and mean-as-dirt tosspot deputy US marshal Rooster Cogburn.

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Presbyterian Church, Caerleon Road, Newport, Martin Ridley, https://t.co/2A0tEgED1N (Palette: 🖌🎨

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9 Sept 1636: 140 Presbyterians sail for on 'Eagle's Wing', but are driven back by storms to (BM) . They had been facing increasing pressure to conform to the Church of Ireland.

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Henry Munro, a Presbyterian draper from Lisburn courageously led 7000 ill-equipped Irishmen against the British Army at Ballynahinch (June 1798) - subsequently hanged on his own doorstep in sight of his wife - uttering these final words 'Tell my country I deserved better of it.'

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The Scottish Reformation is so interesting because of how zealous its adherents were. Scotland from the 16th century to around the 18th century could best be described as a theocracy where the Presbyterian Church had a tight grasp on all of society. (THREAD):

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in 2001, musician, singer-songwriter, and lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Ramones, Joey Ramone died at the age of 49 following a seven-year battle with lymphoma at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Hillside, Lyndhurst, New Jersey https://t.co/WgieAKgKxK

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One from the archive – overlooking Sunderland's Stockton Road is St George's, a United Reformed Church. Originally a Presbyterian church, local shipbuilder Robert Appleby Bartram, was a major benefactor...

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Joe Nolan's Crawl Space column is here for all your art-crawl needs. Highlights for Saturday include a collaborative exhibit from Paul Collins at the Downtown Presbyterian Church's Browsing Room gallery, and an ambitious group show at Fort Houston. https://t.co/jYQHQzJRBX

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"Heaven have mercy on us all – Presbyterians and Pagans alike – for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending." Herman Melville, MOBY DICK. Illustrations by the incredible Rockwell Kent.

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The Presbyterian Church on the Green in Morristown, NJ., required installation of structural support systems, catwalk revisions along with plaster consolidation, stabilization and restoration!

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Like a sentinel, Sunderland's Stockton Road United Reformed Church, originally built in the late 19th century to accommodate the growing congregation of the town's presbyterian chapel in Villiers Street...

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Gray was probably Charles foremost American champion. A devout Presbyterian, G struggled valiantly to reconcile natural selection with his faith. The 2 had a 25-year correspondence on the question. Although D did not share G’s faith, he deeply appreciated G’s struggles https://t.co/pIE9WDi5Si

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Gray was probably Charles foremost American champion. A devout Presbyterian, G struggled valiantly to reconcile natural selection with his faith. The 2 had a 25-year correspondence on the question. Although D did not share G’s faith, he deeply appreciated G’s struggles

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Two boys were born in Pittsburgh in 1928. One was poor, one was rich. Both had sickly childhoods. One was devoutly Catholic, the other became a Presbyterian minister. Both of them took the popular mediums of the late 20th century and changed American culture.

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The Shiloh Presbyterian Church, one of many African American churches, was part of the and played a key role in the aftermath of the deadly 1863 More: https://t.co/tyXs1sA0g9

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'The Ladies Diary or The Woman's Almanack' is an interesting artifact to explore life in the year 1740 - but this one is extra special. It was used 20 years later by the Presbyterian church in Mansfield's Old Meeting House to record baptisms. (RG 4/2486)

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