The Faith of Jackie Robinson

[Weatherman2020]

Behind every great leader is a story of faith.

“I had a lot of faith in God….There’s nothing like faith in God to help a fellow who gets booted around once in a while.”

Read his story of faith:
From Pepper Street Gang to Glorious Brooklyn: Jackie Robinson’s faith journey

 

[Moonglow]

Any crutch will do when needed..

 

[Weatherman2020]

Any crutch will do when needed..

Faith is not a crutch.
It's a billion Mayo Clinics.

 

[Moonglow]

Any crutch will do when needed..

Faith is not a crutch.
It's a billion Mayo Clinics.

Sure, all religious people are happy sane folks....

 

[Pogo]

I uh, think his baseball skills might have had sump'm to do with that. Along with his character.

 

[BULLDOG]

Behind every great leader is a story of faith.

“I had a lot of faith in God….There’s nothing like faith in God to help a fellow who gets booted around once in a while.”

Read his story of faith:
From Pepper Street Gang to Glorious Brooklyn: Jackie Robinson’s faith journey

Are you trying to say his religion is the only reason he reached the level that he did? If so, how do you explain all the others who were just as committed to their religion, but never succeeded?

 

[guno]

why is this in current events? belongs in the rubber room

 

[guno]

Any crutch will do when needed..

Faith is not a crutch.
It's a billion Mayo Clinics.

so sick Christians shouldn't waste the time and money of hospitals and doctors , just pray their sickness away

 

[FJO]

Correct me if I am wrong, but wasn't Jackie Robinson first appreciated without racial prejudice in Montreal, Canada?