Beer and the Bible

[pstokely]

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Beer and the Bible
By Tim Townsend
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
01/27/2007
The Journey
Members of the congregation of The Journey, in St. Louis, sing at the beginning of the service.
( Sarah Conard | Special to the Post-Dispatch/P-D)

In a back room at Schlafly Bottleworks in Maplewood, about 50 people gathered on a recent Wednesday night to talk rock 'n' roll.

Why are Bob Marley and Kurt Cobain considered by some to be messiahs? When did rock music lose its edge and become another product manufactured and marketed by huge conglomerates such as Viacom?

It was a conversation perfectly suited to the setting. Beer-stained wooden tables and the smell of hops complemented a free-flowing, spirited debate among hip young people i

[Raydawg1234]

1. money.....greed....too many ass hole producers that think they know everything.

there are to many hands stiring the pot. The music industry wants to make money really quick with their "American Idol" types, but these artists don't usually last to long. Thy try and shove this rap crap down our throats. This is why they are losing money.

[me b zola]

2. The preacher gets them all liquered up and takes advantage of them

How else are you going to get anybody to believe that we should go back to the dark ages? :shrug:

[Solly Mack]

3. "Praise the Lord and pass the jar"

when they start passing the kouchie, I'll attend

[Syrinx]

4. what's kouchie?

Never heard that one before.

[Solly Mack]

5. Pot - Jamaican slang - from a song ."Pass the Kouchie" by the Mighty Diamonds

[Syrinx]

6. thanks!

I like to learn a synonym for "weed" each day. :)

[Solly Mack]

7. Oooh. lol

[Hestia]

8. Um...here kouchie means something totally different...lol