March Madness is here and for those of us who love filling out brackets and are tempted to spend too much time watching tourney games (I dropped cable a month ago, so it should be easier to resist the temptation this year!), Elesha Coffman has written an interesting piece on the Christian origins of the sport.
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Basketball — The Christian Sport
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