John 11:35 Jesus wept

[Snake Plissken]

University asked Tim Tebow to appear in video to counter Richard Spencer event

http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/359579-university-of-florida-asked-tim-tebow-to-appear-in-unity-video

Tebow chose money and politics over what Jesus would have done. It's disappointing but not surprising that Tebow is more worried about hurting his brand than he is about doing the right thing.

[VermontKevin]

1. He wouldn't want to alienate his base.

[Snake Plissken]

2. That's what it comes down to, the prosperity gospel led him to choose profits over Christianity

[Initech]

6. And if you're on the Fox News crowd's shit list, you're on it for life!

And the Fox News values voters are Tebow's base. He'd be nothing without them.

[bagelsforbreakfast]

3. which probably isn't home base from what I hear n/m

[Ilsa]

4. He chose to keep his job.

The article says ESPN declined for him. If my employer has a contract with me which specifies the type of public events I can or cannot be associated with, I might choose to stick with my job. It's not as if he can earn a living playing football or baseball, but as a sports commentator, he does pretty well.

[yallerdawg]

5. Yeah, he's such a villain.

[Snake Plissken]

8. I never said he's a villain, he's a businessman

[Sneederbunk]

7. Another athlete criticized for taking a knee.