Christianity Vs. Football
“Any man’s finest hour- his greatest fulfillment to all he holds dear- is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle, victorious.”(Vince Lobardi.) This saying rings true for every man, woman, race, culture, and religion. In some way, life always has been and always will be about winning. But winning what exactly? Christians strive to win souls, after all, spiritual battles won in Christ’s name is what evangelism is all about. “Football is a game won by inches.” (Tony D’Amato.) It has its own wars and strives to win them at any cost. The movie Any Given Sunday Contains inner meanings which address themes of tradition, change, and the conflict between the individual and the team ego. Although football and Christianity are teeming with all of these themes, the lifestyles of their warriors differ in an unexpected way.When one stops and examines the two in depth, Christianity and Football are extremely similar. Christianity, a religion, has its followers to live by certain guidelines, and to attend a church service every Sunday. In these church bodies, as they are called, there can be found at least one person from every walk of life. In this cross-section of peopl
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