Discussion Post: The Church Of Sport
Submit a 3 to 5 paragraph Discussion post assessing whether the dominant sport in your area might be considered "religious" based on the criteria of rituals, beliefs, and institutions. In what way do sports and religion converge? In what ways do they differ?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.
References
• Kurtz, L. R. (2016). Gods in the global village: The world's religions in sociological perspective (4th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
o Chapter 5, "The Religious Ethos""Religion and Politics" (pp. 198¬-210)
o Chapter 6, "Modernism and Multiculturalism""The
• Modernist Crisis and the 21st Century" (pp. 227-250)
• Walden University Library. (2015). Ask a librarian.