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Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport (1st Edition) by William Joseph Baker Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-674-02421-4 / 0674024214 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02421-2 / 9780674024212 The spectacle of modern sport displays all the latest commercial and technological innovations, yet age-old religious concerns still thrive at the stadium. Coaches lead pre-game and post-game prayers, athletes give God the credit for home runs and touchdowns, and fans wave signs with biblical quot |