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Religious Figures Weigh In On BYU Brandon Davies Dismissal from Basketball Team

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GodDiscussion.com: Gregory S. Baylor, Senior Counsel ? University Project, at the Christian conservative legal organization, the Alliance Defense Fund, applauds BYU's decision: Give credit to BYU for not making an exception to the honor code for a star athlete on a team that might legitimately compete for a national championship. BYU?s action demonstrates that it values its institutional integrity and religious commitment s more than the prestige and and plaudits that come with athletic success. Also give credit to BYU for embracing and maintaining a stance on human sexuality that is utterly countercultural, particularly when it comes to college life. Many believe that college is a time for complete sexual license, and BYU refuses to float along in the cultural currents. Good for them.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on March 07, 2011 (boomark / email).