[Dialogue] [Oe List ...] Theological Justification for Football

[James Wiegel]

There is that moment, in American football, where the 2 teams are lined up, facing one another, quite still, and then, POW! they crash into one another and whoever has "the ball" tries to find a way to move forward


v v v v v v v v^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^ ^ ^ ^
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Wasn't there something in one of the old courses about that?
 Jim


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From: Sandra/Bob True <icatrue at igc.org>
To: Order Ecumenical Community <oe at wedgeblade.net>
Cc: Order Ecumenical Community <oe at wedgeblade.net>
Sent: Fri, January 29, 2010 7:02:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Theological Justification for Football


Just add to the discussion our daughter Lynn was featured in the NY Times One in Eight Million Series as "A Sports Fan" She at peace during football season.
http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/1-in-8-million
Sandra 

On Jan 28, 2010, at 5:48 PM, "John Cock" <jpc2025 at triad.rr.com> wrote:


>
>Football 14
>Theology 2
> 
>no 
>reflection on the group
>
>
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 From: oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net >[mailto:oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net] On Behalf Of Marsha 
>Hahn
>Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 5:42 PM
>To: Order 
>Ecumenical Community
>Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Theological 
>Justification for Football
>
>
>Yea - a voice from the world of REAL football.  So, Paul, are you 
>pulling for one of these teams?
>
>Marsha
>
>P.S. I can't believe I'm 
>chiming in here.  I truly cannot pay attention to more than about 60 
>seconds of any televised sporting event.  My brain just can't do it.  
>But I am exceedingly amused by this topic!
>
>
>
>
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 From: "PSchrijnen at aol.com" 
><PSchrijnen at aol.com>
>To: oe at wedgeblade.net
>Sent: Thu, 
>January 28, 2010 2:57:46 PM
>Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Theological 
>Justification for Football
>
>I would like to remind the gathered congregation that there have been two 
>excellent football matches today in the Africa Cup. Ghana beat Nigeria by 1-0 
>and Egypt seems to be doing the same with Algeria. These are the semi finals. 
>The final is in a couple of days. Big event in my neighbourhood in London. 
>
> 
>Paul
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