Suds and Salvation: Tapping Into Theology At Local Taverns
Theology on Tap provides young adults with spiritual reflection and brews.
When looking for a faith group, one's search often avoids the local bar. But with Manayunk's Theology on Tap program, devout Christians and novices to the religious realm can unite in a comfortable, casual setting to discuss religion and faith in terms of their day-to-day lives. "We advertise in parish bulletins, local papers, university campuses and post flyers in local establishments," said Brother Jules "Bud" Knight, who was instrumental in getting Manayunk's program off the ground. "We are open to anyone who wishes to come either of any religious affiliation or no faith." Theology on Tap found its beginnings in the Diocese of Chicago over 25 years ago and has spread to over 10 cities nationwide. As part of RENEW International, a group …
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