By Richard Clark –
August 22, 2008
The uselessness of sports: “…many evangelicals would [disparage Olympic athletes for their devotion]. After all, they could be leading bible study groups or serving at soup kitchens. Those are things that glorify the Lord, right? Of course, but God is also glorified when you work at improving your 5K race pace.” HT: Jollyblogger
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About the Author

Richard H. Clark (Co-Founder/Editor-in-Chief) has spent his entire life writing, reading, listening, and playing. He has a Bachelors in Theology from the Baptist College of Florida and has a Master of Arts in Theology and the Arts from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is fascinated with the extent to which popular culture influences real people. He and his wife currently live in Louisville, KY where he is the classroom technology manager at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
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