Gimme a “J.” Gimme an “E.” Gimme an “S.” I think you see where this is going. The purest of athletic endeavors — cheerleading — is the latest to get the FCA treatment. To those who don’t know, the FCA is the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. And they want you to cheer for your team, but only if you’re cheering for Jesus first.

The FCA has added cheerleading to its roster of sports in which it now has a national ministry. Other sports include lacrosse, motocross, and golf (but not football and basketball, which are apparently sports of the devil). I know a few cheerleaders who could really use these folks right now.

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What is with all these cheerleaders getting in trouble lately?  It’s as though everyday there’s a story about a cheerleader doing something wrong.   Yesterday there was Caitlin Davis getting kicked off the New England Patriots squad for drawing penises and swastikas all over her passed out friend — well, now she says that was his “costume” — and up in Canada the cheerleaders are having too much fun.

A group of cheerleaders from South Delta Secondary shocked the world when they came out to perform in nothing but “bootie shorts and strategically placed tape and paint” at their teams game against Lord Tweedsmuir — Lord Tweesmuir!?  You know those kids get their ass kicked every day. — and the school wasn’t exactly thrilled about it.

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