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September 21st, 2012 by Joel

Jesus does not care if your high school football team wins

The large signs, carried onto the field at Kountze High School, included messages such as “I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me” and “But thanks be to God which gives us victory through our Lord Jesus Christ,” according to a report by NBC Dallas-Fort Worth.

via Texas cheerleaders fight for biblical banners at football games – U.S. News.

One thing I detest more than politicians hiding behind the cross is stuff like this.

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Joel L. Watts holds a Masters of Arts from United Theological Seminary with a focus in literary and rhetorical criticism of the New Testament. His interests include exploring the role of mimesis in human civilization, specifically in the study of religion and media, as well as science fiction and the way in which it has allowed mythology to be explored in light of scientific discoveries of the past century. He is the author of Mimetic Criticism of the Gospel of Mark: Introduction and Commentary (Wipf and Stock, 2013) and a co-editor and contributor to From Fear to Faith: Stories of Hitting Spiritual Walls (Energion, 2013).

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