(urth) mystery of the guild

[Matthew Weber]

As it was for the first 300 or so years of its existence (hi, Tim).

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Tim Walters <walters at doubtfulpalace.com>wrote:

> >>Although Dan Simmons, in Hyperion, doesn't hesitate to posit a
> >>Catholic Church with only a few thousand members.
> >
> > Wolfe himself does, in 'How the Whip Came Back'.
> > http://www.wolfewiki.com/pmwiki/pmwiki.php?n=Stories.HowTheWhipCameBack
>
> In Cordwainer Smith's Instrumentality stories, the "Old Strong Religion"
> (by which he means Christianity, if not Catholicism specifically) is an
> underground cult.
>
> --
> Tim Walters | http://doubtfulpalace.com
>
>


-- 
Matt +

There are three arts which are concerned with all things : one which uses,
another which makes, a third which imitates them.
Plato (c. 428-348 B.C.), The Republic, bk. X, 601-D
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