From the NY Times: “Sports and Salvation on Faith Night at the Stadium”
It has long been noted that in certain parts of the United States, a fine line separates sports from religion. But at a minor league indoor football game last month in Birmingham, Ala., fans may have witnessed as transparent an attempt to merge football and church as had ever been tried.How out of touch are the NY Times elites with “flyover country?” Nowhere in the article is there a glancing mention of NASCAR – America’s fastest growing sport – where every race starts with a prayer.
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