One or two will tell thousands what they can and cannot do. Unfortunately, one or two will make that call. If that’s asking too much, bring a Walkman or a pair of earplugs. We’re not going to pass the collection plate. ![]() What about them? Nobody is asking them to be baptized. “But what about the atheists?” is another argument. ![]() If I went to a ping pong match in China, I would expect to hear someone pray to Buddha.Īnd I wouldn’t be offended. If I went to a soccer game in Baghdad, I would expect to hear a Muslim prayer. If I went to a football game in Jerusalem, I would expect to hear a Jewish prayer. So what would you expect - somebody chanting Hare Krishna? According to our very own phone book, Christian churches outnumber all others better than 200-to-1. Yes, and this is the United States of America, founded on Christian principles. “But it’s a Christian prayer” some will argue. They’re just talking to a God they believe in and asking Him to grant safety to the players on the field and the fans going home from the game. So what’s the big deal? It’s not like somebody is up there reading the entire Book of Acts. Life, liberty or your pursuit of happiness will not be endangered because someone says a 30-second prayer before a football game. I don’t agree with Darwin, but I didn’t go out and hire a lawyer when my high school teacher taught his Theory of Evolution. ![]() I don’t believe in Santa Claus, but I’m not going to sue somebody for singing a Ho-Ho-Ho song in December.
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