tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5449677811690616608.post1325462335687470353..comments2023-12-15T21:49:46.651+01:00Comments on Pluralist Speaks: How to Kick the Covenant into TouchPluralist (Adrian Worsfold)http://www.blogger.com/profile/01922153724523820866noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5449677811690616608.post-57657380855654989132008-10-23T20:55:00.000+02:002008-10-23T20:55:00.000+02:00Aha. Well, that explains it. Now in American Foo...Aha. Well, that explains it. Now in American Football, the ball spends most of its time being dead (while the offensive team consults about what to do next, and the defensive team stands around looking at them). We also have something called a "dead ball foul," which is a way to prolong the time during which the ball is dead while the officials consult and wave their hands in various signals.<BR/><BR/>Sounds like an excellent way to deal with the Covenant.WSJMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712152737422347034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5449677811690616608.post-76775779163599606022008-10-23T20:34:00.000+02:002008-10-23T20:34:00.000+02:00I agree. Let's "study" this bad idea to death.Kurt...I agree. Let's "study" this bad idea to death.<BR/><BR/>Kurt in Brooklyn, NYKurthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10032216707367304535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5449677811690616608.post-13163390330658399732008-10-23T17:57:00.000+02:002008-10-23T17:57:00.000+02:00The ball is kicked over the line and goes dead: it...The ball is kicked over the line and goes dead: it wastes time as it needs to be thrown in to resume (football).Pluralist (Adrian Worsfold)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01922153724523820866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5449677811690616608.post-26966366779455187792008-10-23T16:08:00.000+02:002008-10-23T16:08:00.000+02:00that's the classic Anglican way! by the way, what...that's the classic Anglican way! by the way, what does 'kick into touch' mean?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com