Since I consume both of these beverages in large quantities, it was nice to see what I’ve gotten myself into! Thought I would share this essential knowledge with all of you. Enjoy.
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An Irishman moves into a tiny hamlet in County Kerry, walks into the pub and promptly orders three beers. The bartender raises his eyebrows, but serves the man three beers, which he drinks quietly at a table, alone. An hour later, the man has finished the three beers and orders three more....
Pub Theologian’s Best of 2013
To new and old readers of this blog, to those who I've been able to lift a pint with, and to those gathering everywhere to enjoy a good brew and engage in thoughtful discussion, here's to 2013! It was a good year! Cheers. YEAR-END GIVEAWAY - I'm giving away a signed copy of Pub Theology along with a $25 gift certificate to your favorite brewery. Entry details below. Read about my Top Ten Beers, Top Posts of the Year, and more!
In Session: Pub Theology 101
A Guide to Cultivating Meaningful Conversations at the Pub You've heard about people gathering at the pub to talk about God and faith, and wondered, why aren't I doing this? Now you can, thanks to this new guide by Bryan Berghoef, author of Pub Theology: Beer, Conversation, and God. Here in Pub Theology 101 Bryan walks through all the steps to beginning your own Pub Theology group, from choosing a location to deciding what to talk about. (You'll have to make your own decision as to whether you prefer an IPA or a stout).
A Naive Approach to Interfaith Dialogue
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An Invitation to Authentic Conversation and Community
While I was an undergrad Religious Studies major at a state university, I had some of the best interfaith conversations of my life... at the bar. Our regular group consisted of an atheist, a Wiccan, a Catholic, and a Methodist (me). There were others from the department who would join us at times. This group was informal, formed quite organically, and was the setting of some of the most rewarding theological and philosophical conversations I ever had. Then something happened. I went to seminary.
Great! I will have Overcast Espresso Stout clear across the country in May for SAVOR in DC. Get an idea AND do something with it. The perfect beverage.
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