
Feasting like a Saint | Prof. Michael Foley
The Thomistic Institute
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Cheers to Moderation: The Social Side of Drinking
This chapter examines how moderate drinking fosters social interaction and enhances conversations, supported by research linking it to exam performance. It also explores the cultural history of alcohol production, particularly through the influence of the Catholic Church and monks, celebrating its role in religious traditions like the Eucharist.
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