The kangaroo court has spoken. It’s no longer possible to be an Australian athlete and a confessing Christian. Yesterday Israel Folau was found guilty of a “high level” breach of his contract for last month paraphrasing 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 on social media.
According to Rugby Australia and major sponsor Qantas, expressing this mainstream Christian belief isn’t inclusive enough.
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