PRESENTS
SUNDAY SPOTLIGHT
A SUNDAY AFTERNOON NEWSLETTER
“Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.” —H. W. Longfellow
First Things authors reflect on how to protect football from aggressive politicization. Often character-forming, at times grave, but always profoundly human.
JULY 2021 ● BY PETER J. LEITHART
THE MYSTICAL GAME
Sports should be a unifying force and a reflection of the divine—not a vehicle for ideology.
OCTOBER 2020 ● BY STEPHEN SCHMALHOFER
TRAINING THE WILL ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD
Football forms boys into men, forget “toxic masculinity.”
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