BBC Sport – Rugby World Cup 2011: Devout Euan Murray questions Sunday matches

Scotish Rugby player said a few years ago:

“It’s basically all or nothing, following Jesus. I don’t believe in pick ‘n’ mix Christianity. I believe the Bible is the word of God, so who am I to ignore something from it?

“I might as well tear out that page then keep tearing out pages as and when it suits me. If I started out like that there would soon be nothing left.

“I want to live my life believing and doing the things (God) wants and the Sabbath day is a full day.

“It’s not a case of a couple of hours in church then playing rugby or going down the pub, it’s the full day.”

As a result of his convictions, he won’t be playing in the rugby world cup game this Sunday. Amen. At last a Christian man with convictions.

Read the full article on the BBC website: BBC Sport – Rugby World Cup 2011: Devout Euan Murray questions Sunday matches.

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