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Baseball and Religion
Clip: 4/25/2013 | 7m 36s
NYU president John Sexton teaches students to see baseball as a road to God.
Baseball has its own relics, prophets and rituals—as does religion—according to John Sexton, president of New York University and author of “Baseball as a Road to God.” But beyond surface similarities, Sexton says, the game’s most magnificent moments, its timelessness and its intensity, can bring us to a sense of “the ineffable”—the transcendent.
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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Baseball and Religion
Clip: 4/25/2013 | 7m 36s
Baseball has its own relics, prophets and rituals—as does religion—according to John Sexton, president of New York University and author of “Baseball as a Road to God.” But beyond surface similarities, Sexton says, the game’s most magnificent moments, its timelessness and its intensity, can bring us to a sense of “the ineffable”—the transcendent.
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