If you want to be a great Christian man, apparently you pretty much have to have a beard. At least a lot of the great ones did!
In no particular order, here are some of salvation history’s greatest beards.
1) St. Anthony the Great
2) Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I
3) Moses
4) St. Peter the Apostle
5) Jimmy Akin
6) John Calvin
7) Phil Robertson
8) The father of the Prodigal Son
9) St. Augustine
10) Meno Simmons
11) These Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
12) St. Paul the Apostle
13) St. Jerome
14) St. Francis of Assisi
15) Elijah the Prophet
16) And, of course, these guys
