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Sport is over serious says report

Sport is over serious says report

SPORT needs to be valued for its own sake, and released from the "demands of public utility", a new report suggests.

The report, Give Us Our Ball Back: Reclaiming sport for the common good, by Paul Bickley and Sam Tomlin, is published by the public-theology think tank Theos, and the Sports Think Tank.

"A theological understanding of sport relies on the concept of 'play'," it ...

Ed Thornton | The Church Times

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