Baseball Chapel

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Baseball Chapel is an organization that provides Christian chaplains to professional baseball teams.[1] It was founded by Watson Spoelstra in 1973.[2] The organisation's activities have provoked controversy and have been criticized by members of other faiths.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "God in the Game - How Baseball Chapel Helps Keep Players Spiritually in Tune". Breakingchristiannews.com. 2006-09-29. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
  2. ^ "Baseball Chapel". Baseball Chapel. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
  3. ^ Ladson, Bill (2016-01-20). "Church apologizes, chaplain suspended | MLB.com". M.mlb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
  4. ^ "Sacred Matters | Jewish Umpires and Baseball Chapel". Scholarblogs.emory.edu. 2015-08-20. Archived from the original on 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
  5. ^ "MLB Is Reviewing Baseball Chapel". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14.

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