Combining traditional Christian religious beliefs with the dominant forms of sports sometimes creates challenges for athletes because Christianity emphasizes

A. training the body, whereas sports emphasize sacrificing the body.
B. humility and service, whereas sports emphasize personal success.
C. that bodies are strong, whereas sports emphasize that bodies are weak.
D. aggression, whereas sports emphasize following rules.


Answer: A

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