Christian quarterback penalised for raising finger to thank God after big play in NY
More and more Christians are finding it difficult to express their faith in God in the United States—even in the field of sports.
First, they forbid a football coach from saying a prayer after a game at the risk of losing his job.
Now comes a Christian football player who has been penalised for making even the slightest gesture on the field as an expression of his faith.
Over the weekend in New York during a high school football match, 17-year-old Mexico High School quarterback Dante Turo ran 73 yards for a touchdown. To praise the Lord for allowing him to make the big play, Dante raised a single finger to the sky, according to Fox News....
Paul Fountain | 1/30/2009
