“Pray, Religion-related Activities at School Athletics Events?”

https://www.nfhs.org/articles/prayer-religion-related-activities-at-school-athletics-events/

After reading the article and other course material (Textbook/PowerPoint), please answer the following questions. You can leave them in bullet format, but you should use complete sentences when answering the questions.

1) What is religion?

2) Does religion affect sport? Explain.

3) What are some positive and some negative ways that religion affects sports?

4) Are there religious organizations that specifically are for sports? Name some and describe what they do.

5) Is it possible to mix sports and religion? What are the consequences, problems, rewards, questions caused by doing this – to the sport, to the athletes, to society?

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