Religion and sports don't mix

It’s generally agreed that if you want to keep things polite in any social gathering, the two things you shouldn’t bring up in conversation are religion and politics. Generally.

Many people would agree those subjects don’t belong in sports either. As examples, one need look no further than the furor created over the practice of taking a knee — by athletes during the national anthem in protest of what they see as human injustice and athletes such as former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow, who used to publicly give thanks to The Almighty by taking a knee after scoring.

The Washington Interscholastic A...