The Olympic Games: The Better Religion

The Olympic Games: The Better Religion
Revealing statement from the founder of the modern Olympic Games. A warning to all who worship the God of Abraham. By Pierre de Coubertin

"Both then and now, the chief characteristic of the Olympiad is that it is a religion... [The Olympiad] embodies the better religion of mankind above and beyond the Church."

Read in: »The altar of sport: The Olympics as a kind of religion,« The Economist,, Aug 7, 2016.

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