ST Alpha - "James Reimer can’t wear Pride jersey due to Christianity even though Bible also bans working on sabbath, coughing up 3 goal lead to Bruins in Game 7 -- (link)" (Reading a Post)

SlickerTalk
Search Archives
The Leaderboard
The FAQ

Login
Create Account

Search Dr. S. Talk
TT/ST Wiki
How Well Do You Know ...

RSS Feed

Hosting by DigitalOcean

Support ST on Ko-Fi

Down to Post

Backboards:

Posts: 152

James Reimer can’t wear Pride jersey due to Christianity even though Bible also bans working on sabbath, coughing up 3 goal lead to Bruins in Game 7 -- (link)

Posted by Reagen Mar 20 '23, 12:39

(No message)

https://thebeaverton.com/2023/03/james-reimer-cant-wear-pride-jersey-due-to-christianity-even-though-bible-also-bans-working-on-sabbath-coughing-up-3-goal-lead-to-bruins-in-game-7/ (thebeaverton.com)

Responses:

Don't most major sports leagues acknowledge religious exemptions to uniform requirements? - Strongbad Mar 20, 12:57 7
- The NBA and NFL have stringent dress codes. -- (link) - David Mar 20, 13:00 6
  - Here's the article I remember -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 20, 13:05 4
    - I'm not sure I'd equate wearing a yarmulke, which is required as a practicing man of the Jewish faith, to refusing to wear a Pride jersey. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 13:08 1
      - I'm not stating they're equivalent. I was using it as an example of a religious exemption and didn't know how many others there were. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 20, 13:10
    - Looks like he hasn't made the NBA yet. -- nm - David Mar 20, 13:07 1
      - Correct. I wasn't sure how G League rules were laid out, whether the NBA governs, the individual clubs, or something else. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 20, 13:11
  - Shoes come to mind. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 20, 13:01
I know its The Beaverton, but its kind of a gray area. Did the Blue Jackets goalie actually work yesterday? -- nm - crash davis Mar 20, 12:52 1
- more seriously, thanks for the laugh - this was my favorite bit - crash davis Mar 20, 13:01
"which numerous experts have claimed is actually a mistranslation of a passage condemning pedophilia" -- should be mentioned in each of these debates -- nm - David Mar 20, 12:43
noice -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 12:43

Post a message top

Replies are disabled on threads older than 7 days.