1.) Religious beliefs in China and religious beliefs among Native Americans are difficult to separate from beliefs about the material world. Discuss the similarities between these two approaches to religion and how they might influence sport participation and the meanings that are given to it in each cultural setting.
2.) Athletes are very visible and popular people in many cultures today. However, very few of them can be described as change agents in society. Why are athletes not likely to be agents of change? What factors interfere with them playing this role in society? Use specific examples to support your answer.