‘Loyal To The Oil’: Finding Religion In The Stanley Cup Finals

(ANALYSIS) The Edmonton Oilers showcase a worldview in which triumph, luck and rugged work pay off — beliefs at home on the ice or in the oil field. The Stanley Cup Final offers a glimpse into how the oil industry has helped shaped the religious fervor around Canada’s favorite sport.

Analysis, News, Religion, SportsCody Musselman and Judith Ellen BruntonJune 24, 2024The Conversation, Stanley Cup, Hockey, Cody Musselman, Judith Ellen Brunton, Edmonton oilers, sports, hockey, ice hockey, sport, NHL, Edmonton Oilers, Florida PanthersComment

Making Sweat Feel Spiritual Didn’t Start With SoulCycle

(ANALYSIS) The notion that fitness is a religion — a place where people find community, ritual and ecstatic experience — has become a common refrain. Can fitness really be a religion? Given the difficulty of defining religion, it’s an almost impossible question to answer.

Analysis, North America, NewsCody MusselmanJanuary 18, 2023Exercise, Fitness, Spirituality, CrossFit, Soul Cycle, New Year Resolution, 2023, Cody Musselman, Secondary FeatureComment

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