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WCGreen

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14. I have no problem with people and their faith...

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Tue Jan 3, 2012, 02:57 PM

Jan 2012

I would be upset if I were a born again Christian and this kid thought that Jesus or God or what ever diety would be in any shape or form interested in the goings on in something as inane as a football game...

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Eyeroll-inducing news story of the day...... [View all] marmar Jan 2012 OP

Bachmann has "no baggage"????? arbusto_baboso Jan 2012 #1

Well, among Republican politicians, she has "no baggage." n/t SomeGuyInEagan Jan 2012 #6

Don't pro football players sometimes suffer a lot of brain damage? Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #2

Which would make him the perfect candidate. nt Capitalocracy Jan 2012 #4

That is certainly possible, but after hearing asjr Jan 2012 #7

All I can think of when I hear about him is Matthew 6:5 Fozzledick Jan 2012 #3

"Live your values," a favorite teacher of mine used to say. SomeGuyInEagan Jan 2012 #9

Exactly. polmaven Jan 2012 #10

The ad missed a point. Wait Wut Jan 2012 #5

He has not been winning lately and looks bad. His passing stinks. AlinPA Jan 2012 #8

that's what I thought dana_b Jan 2012 #12

All that prayer and all those bad passes? GoneOffShore Jan 2012 #13

tim tebow is not a 'born-again' christian. ellenfl Jan 2012 #11

one needn't have led a secular life to be a born-again fishwax Jan 2012 #17

but he never led a secular life. eom ellenfl Jan 2012 #23

I know, but being "born again" doesn't require one to have done so fishwax Jan 2012 #25

Huh? zipplewrath Jan 2012 #18

I have no problem with people and their faith... WCGreen Jan 2012 #14

me neither so long as they can the public piety rurallib Jan 2012 #15

Could God set a point spread so precisely that even he couldn't beat it? MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #16

LOL... WCGreen Jan 2012 #19

I subscribe to the theory that a lot... Whiskeytide Jan 2012 #20

Tebow didn't try to start WWIII MisterP Jan 2012 #21

Politicians always try to co-opt well-known people and things RZM Jan 2012 #22

As a poster boy for wearing a helmet, he's great. As a political commentator... Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2012 #24