Can you imagine the reaction if the NFL told Tebow to stop tebowing because the open display of

[EffieBlack]

religiosity is offensive to their fans who do share his religious beliefs, is unrelated to football, and is out of place at a sporting event?

Yeah. Me, too.

[murielm99]

1. This is an older article,

but interesting. I does not bring in the issue of race. I think race is a big part of it.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2017/09/24/colin-kaepernick-vs-tim-tebow-a-tale-of-two-christianities-on-its-knees/?utm_term=.9a64a1a65852

[Brother Buzz]

4. Snopes tells a different story

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tim-tebow-kneel-anthem/

Here's you fun fact for the day: Tim Tebow is batting an astonishing .239 in Double A baseball, a whopping ten point higher then last year.

[mcar]

5. Ahh, thanks

I read it somewhere and it seemed plausible but should have checked.

[mcar]

7. Yes, I just got that correction

Thanks.

[Initech]

3. The Christian right would have burned them at the stake.

Why can't we do the same? They essentially trampled on everyone's free speech rights - liberal and conservative.

[keithbvadu2]

8. Tebow made sure that he was seen praying in public.

Tebow made sure that he was seen praying in public.

The Bible has some words about those who pray in public.

[Cha]

9. Exactly..

[Takket]

11. This was debunked

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tim-tebow-kneel-anthem/

[Cha]

12. It didn't explain anything about why Tebow

was kneeling.. just that it was false. I don't get it.. thanks, though.

[ProudLib72]

10. I was offended by Tebow

Religion does not have any place in a sporting event.

[uponit7771]

13. This pisses me off to no end, everyone should do the same thing as Review now