You are in for a very stimulating and thought-provoking discussion with a very insightful man named Dr. Randall Balmer, as we chat about his book on the topic of American sports, football at the forefront, alongside religion over the past 150-plus years. Listen in as I think you will enjoy it.
The interesting concept of Religion helping to develop our modern-day sports in North America is at the heart of a new book by Dr. Randall Balmer titled “PASSION PLAYS: How Religion Shaped Sports in North America”. It was just recently released by the University of North Carolina Press / Ferris and Ferris Books, on September 20, 2022.
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