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  2. New Testament athletic metaphors - Wikipedia

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    New Testament athletic metaphors. Ancient Greek race at the Panathenaic Games, illustrated on a Greek vase. Like the Isthmian Games of Corinth, the Panathenaic Games continued into early Christian times. [1] The New Testament uses a number of athletic metaphors in discussing Christianity, especially in the Pauline epistles and the Epistle to ...

  3. Muscular Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Thomas Hughes at Rugby School.Hughes's 1857 novel Tom Brown's School Days did much to promote muscular Christianity throughout the English-speaking world.. Muscular Christianity is a religious movement that originated in England in the mid-19th century, characterized by a belief in patriotic duty, discipline, self-sacrifice, masculinity, and the moral and physical beauty of athleticism.

  4. Religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots

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    Many American sports team names and mascots are based upon or use religious symbolism. The majority are scholastic teams at institutions founded by various denominations of Christianity, both Catholic and Protestant. Saints is the most popular of these names not only at religious schools but public schools.

  5. Christian ethics - Wikipedia

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    e. Christian ethics, also known as moral theology, is a multi-faceted ethical system. It is a virtue ethic, which focuses on building moral character, and a deontological ethic which emphasizes duty. It also incorporates natural law ethics, which is built on the belief that it is the very nature of humans – created in the image of God and ...

  6. Ethics in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Ethics in the Bible refers to the system (s) or theory (ies) produced by the study, interpretation, and evaluation of biblical morals (including the moral code, standards, principles, behaviors, conscience, values, rules of conduct, or beliefs concerned with good and evil and right and wrong), that are found in the Hebrew and Christian Bibles.

  7. Christianity and association football - Wikipedia

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    Christianity and association football. St. Mary's Church, Southampton established Southampton F.C. in 1885. The team, still known as "The Saints", play at St. Mary's Stadium. There has been an extremely long history of the involvement of Christianity and association football. In 16th-century England, Puritan Christians opposed the contemporary ...

  8. List of Christian video games - Wikipedia

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    2005. Dance Praise - Windows, Mac. The Bible Game - PlayStation 2, Xbox. The Bible Game - Game Boy Advance. Adventures in Odyssey and the Great Escape - Windows, Mac. Adventures in Odyssey and the Treasure of the Incas - Windows, Mac. Light Rangers: Mending the Maniac Madness - Windows, Mac. VeggieTales Super Silly Fun!

  9. Category:Christian sports organizations - Wikipedia

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    M. Mid-Ohio Christian Athletic League. Mississippi Brilla FC. Motor Racing Outreach.