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My Top 5 Books on Faith and Football
A sports biographer and former player lists his picks.
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Wednesday Link List: Loss of Confessional Confidentiality, Rave Sermon, and Momastery.
Links lift us up where we belong.
New & Noteworthy Books
Compiled by Matt Reynolds
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Is Robert Griffin III the New Tim Tebow?
The expectations and idolatry of Christian celebrity culture.
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Lance Armstrong Has Lost Nearly Everything
And if he loses it all, it could be the best thing that ever happens to him.
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Jeremy Lin vs. the Cynics
When an athlete’s life matches his professions of faith, even skeptical sportswriters and embittered young evangelicals take notice.
Peyton Manning Picks Broncos, Tim Tebow Traded to the Jets [Updated]
The former Colts quarterback will replace Denver’s outspoken Christian quarterback.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to the January issue.
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Is Cage Fighting Ethical for Christians?
Observers weigh in on participating in or watching sports and violence.
Books to Note
Short reviews of recent books worth considering.