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...recent Supreme Court ruling against a Texas high school's prayers before football games, Justice John Paul Stevens wrote, "[P]regame prayer has the improper effect of coercing those present to participate in an act of religious worship." The public-school district had argued that attendance at football games was voluntary and "decidedly extracurricular." Because I played high school football in Texas in the 1980s, one aspect of Justice Stevens' majority response to this distinction struck home to me. By pointing out that "team members themselves" have to be there, he defended those of us who were simply feverish...
...Bostonians are passionate about their sports teams. We worship Larry Bird, we tolerate Drew Bledsoe and Red Sox Nation holds true to the belief that every year is "The Year." In a world where professional sports are increasingly corporate and commercialized, the Boston faithful still shed a collective tear when icons leave the city for retirement or for playoff contenders. If you must be obnoxious about your devotion to the Yankees, do so at your own risk...
...QUOTE "I worship girls who make girl power...and pumpin' girly sounds...
With Christian psalms, Hindu Upanishads and the word according to Rudenstine, the senior class will join in worship today in the Baccalaureate service at Memorial Church...
...worship starts with a salutation from Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes...