tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915617830446943975.post1787942925275399251..comments2024-03-19T16:52:19.962+13:00Comments on Anglican Down Under: The truth will set you freePeter Carrellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09535218286799156659noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915617830446943975.post-45792803902696688832011-11-15T17:45:10.190+13:002011-11-15T17:45:10.190+13:00The cult of hero-worship, offered on a plate to yo...The cult of hero-worship, offered on a plate to young sport-people, can be a challenge to their potential for 'right behaviour'. Also, teams that are sponsored by breweries might be considered as having to toe the line with regard to their over-the-top drinking habits. Machoism is very strong in sport, and booze one of its inevitable concomitant activities.<br /><br />It is time that professional sports organisations began to see the dangers inherent in sponsorships of this kind. Of course, in the days of 'sport for fun' there was no need for, and probably no money for, such acts of vandalism.Father Ron Smithhttp://kiwianglo.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com