Beer and Christianity
Beer and Christianity
Think beer and Christianity are at odds? Think again. Since long before the teetotaler and temperance movements began, Christians have had a great relationship with this tasty drink. How much do you know? Take the quiz to find out.
Think beer and Christianity are at odds? Think again. Since long before the teetotaler and temperance movements began, Christians have had a great relationship with this tasty drink. How much do you know? Take the quiz to find out.
This well-known author of Christian-themed fiction was once seen knocking back three pints with lunch.
“Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!” Is often attributed to this famous Christian monastic figure:
In addition to world-class cheeses, this trappist monastery in Belgium produces 12 million liters of beer annually.
At the time of the Black Death epidemic this patron saint of hop pickers encouraged local peasants to drink beer instead of water.
Inspired after hearing a John Wesley sermon, this brewery mogul founded Sunday schools, gave generously to the poor, and paid his employees an equitable wage.
This former governor of Massachusetts was an outspoken Christian and home brewer.
This style of high-calorie beer was all trappist monks would consume while fasting from food for the 40 days of Lent.