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Wait till you learn about the Sunday Lecture Society.
by chris_wot 4y ago
Wait till you learn about the Sunday Lecture Society.
- DubiousPusher 4y agoOh god it's too good. IDK if 1860s British culture war sucks harder than 2020s culture war or what. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_One_Christian_Ministries https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_One_Christian_Ministries
- pjc50 4y agoSome of it is essentially the same, pushed by the same religious groups.
- 7373737373 4y agoOr the Cloud Appreciation Society
- nativeit 4y agoAre they the originators of the Royal Society Lectures that continue to this day? I saw Chucky D. and several other notable 19th century academics were members.
- chris_wot 4y agoI think it was the precursor. It’s been a while since I wrote that article.