While one of the tracks of this conference is on ‘spirituality and celebration,’ this conference is not, per se, a religious conference. However, each track I attended today was filled with ideas of faith and the sacred – even the sports and celebration track.

There it was mentioned that the idea of sports and fate is about competition and economics and the will to triumph whereas the idea of sports and faith (in each other, the integrity of the game, God, etc.) is about community involvement, social covenant and hope. Continue reading…