I went to an evangelical Christian college that did not permit the consumption of alcohol. I grew up in a household and a conservative church culture--Midwest to boot--where drinking was out of the question and seen as bereft of goodness. I’m the child of an American evangelicalism that has had a decidedly contentious (to put it mildly) relationship with alcohol (see “Christians and Alcohol: A Timeline”).
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