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neverforget

(9,513 posts)
35. He's a great guy and does great things for the disadvantaged.
Sat Jan 14, 2012, 11:37 PM
Jan 2012

Just keep Jesus out of football.

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I'm guessing Jesus is $#%@# exhausted after the 49ers vs Saints game ... JoePhilly Jan 2012 #1
I'm OK with that malaise Jan 2012 #3
You might like this ... JoePhilly Jan 2012 #21
He should have chosen malaise Jan 2012 #27
hahaha JoePhilly Jan 2012 #32
You mean 14:1!!! :) Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #55
what an ironic choice of scripture. That one says don't be an exhibitionist roguevalley Jan 2012 #48
Let the church say AMEN!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #54
Thats Photoshop...I did the same one yesterday. Cannikin Jan 2012 #86
Excellent! cgnick Jan 2012 #72
Tebow Bagged again. Lint Head Jan 2012 #2
I am an atheist and Tebow is sort of growing on me..... Logical Jan 2012 #4
I recommend you have it removed immediately. nm rhett o rick Jan 2012 #6
People who hate on Tebow usually don't know much about the guy Neue Regel Jan 2012 #30
He's a great guy and does great things for the disadvantaged. neverforget Jan 2012 #35
Why should he keep jesus out of football? Neue Regel Jan 2012 #40
You're right. It's a game. neverforget Jan 2012 #43
Do you say that about award shows, concerts, etc? joeglow3 Jan 2012 #49
Actually I do. neverforget Jan 2012 #57
It appears you have a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of prayer in football Neue Regel Jan 2012 #63
Why then pray after good plays? dmallind Jan 2012 #67
Why say thank you when you are given a gift? Neue Regel Jan 2012 #69
I grew up in a Catholic church. All through Confirmation we were told that God knows neverforget Jan 2012 #73
Football players would be better suited cgnick Jan 2012 #76
So you have insight into exactly what they're praying for? annabanana Jan 2012 #115
And I bet Tebow would agree with you. joeglow3 Jan 2012 #64
And it's that simple malaise Jan 2012 #99
Yes MattBaggins Jan 2012 #158
But, it is cool if it is things you believe in or are important to you? joeglow3 Jan 2012 #182
Bringing Jesus into football isn't the problem Hippo_Tron Jan 2012 #83
Ding ding we have a winner malaise Jan 2012 #100
And his self-loathing anti-gay bigotry Creideiki Jan 2012 #108
I think if any Deity should be allowed into professional sports, it should be Mescalito. Warren DeMontague Jan 2012 #96
The actual reason he should is that Jesus told him to.... Bluenorthwest Jan 2012 #110
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #90
No that only applies to government. neverforget Jan 2012 #119
this is good to know. roguevalley Jan 2012 #50
Thanks for this. My response is: the Bible tells us to do these things in secret. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #56
I'm not sure I understand your reply Neue Regel Jan 2012 #59
Yes!! I absolutely do! I applaud him being devoted to the disadvantaged, but his proselytizing is Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #66
I'm not out to change your mind on religion Neue Regel Jan 2012 #75
I've already responded with what I have to say. Keep religion out of sports. And, one doesn't Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #77
The problem in this world is not the Tebows, the problem is the Bradys. Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 #105
What are you talking about? I didn't say anything about Tom Brady. My bubble, thus, remains intact. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #116
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen are married FarCenter Jan 2012 #118
Tom Brady knocked up Bridget Moynahan and left her pregnant while he ran off with Giselle. Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 #129
Most likely Bridget knew the relationship was ending and got pregnant deliberately FarCenter Jan 2012 #130
Oh wow Broderick Jan 2012 #131
You've never watched the Jerry Springer show? FarCenter Jan 2012 #132
you are speculating she Broderick Jan 2012 #133
Yes, because even though she was a successful model herself, Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 #134
Yeah, everyone knows women are just, um, like that... cherokeeprogressive Jan 2012 #184
Alot of people have relations that don't work out Marrah_G Jan 2012 #163
Successful deflection from Tebow to Brady. Congratulations. neverforget Jan 2012 #135
The point is this. Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 #137
I agree Broderick Jan 2012 #138
it's a game. Tebow is a great guy who neverforget Jan 2012 #139
Funny stuff. sarcasmo Jan 2012 #156
"womanizer"? "nasty-mouthed"? What Brady are you talking about? Marrah_G Jan 2012 #162
If this surprises you, I think you need to watch a little more ESPN. Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 #178
I would love to know which comments from Brady you consider "Nasty-mouthed" Marrah_G Jan 2012 #195
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #91
Ah, in what way is a public display of prayer 'preaching the good news'? According to Bluenorthwest Jan 2012 #111
Um, not really Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #121
Why does this belong in sports? In politics? It doesn't! That's the point that I and others are Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #126
I didn't realize they added it to the rules. Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #128
I didn't realize that it was acceptable to do this kind of thing in sports since God doesn't choose Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #146
Thanking God for the strength or skills He has given you Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #151
I told you that I have already said what I needed to Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #152
Thanks, but I will continue Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #157
You are on ignore and are harassing me. Please do not respond to me again. I will alert you Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #176
Normally, I would let this go Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #179
Thanking genetics and pratice MattBaggins Jan 2012 #159
Go for it. Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #172
I really haven't paid much attention to the guy, but he sounds like a really decent person NBachers Jan 2012 #68
I'm sure he's a nice guy... dogknob Jan 2012 #70
he is an intellectually lazy person who promotes a book that he does not absorb or understand grantcart Jan 2012 #81
Speaking of intellectually lazy, Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #122
Which raises the question of how writing scripture references on your face is in anyway Biblical grantcart Jan 2012 #125
You forgot to mention Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #127
let them see "DEEDS" MattBaggins Jan 2012 #160
How do you know it is false? Kellerfeller Jan 2012 #171
Same here customerserviceguy Jan 2012 #79
Just so people know.. Buddyblazon Jan 2012 #142
Most here know that. But things gain their own momentum on DU cherokeeprogressive Jan 2012 #185
I am convinced the Tebow is one of the great trolls of our time AngryAmish Jan 2012 #155
I am a rabid Pats fan and I sort of like him too Marrah_G Jan 2012 #161
Still waiting for an evangelical athlete to blame God or Jesus when they lose. eom TransitJohn Jan 2012 #5
LOL!!! Imagine: I am so pissed at Jesus, where was he tonight???? adigal Jan 2012 #7
Looks lost doesn't he madokie Jan 2012 #8
I know malaise Jan 2012 #20
Right! This "evil, liberal, commie" bastion of a state: MASSACHUSETTS!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #58
Tom didn't "put" anything on Tebow as they were never on the field at the same time. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2012 #186
I'm not even sure they're even on the same planet madokie Jan 2012 #191
Pats are crucifying him The Straight Story Jan 2012 #9
I don't know its a pretty big rock holding his ass in right now madokie Jan 2012 #13
So the guy's a born-again DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #10
I got no problem with him and his beliefs The Straight Story Jan 2012 #16
That's the point malaise Jan 2012 #22
He gives praise to Jeeeeeezus at the start of every after-the-game press conference/interview DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #25
Dude laundry_queen Jan 2012 #87
When he does TV ads for Focus on the Family, it's a big fucking deal Hippo_Tron Jan 2012 #85
Looks like denver's defense has been raptured (nt) The Straight Story Jan 2012 #11
this is the worst thrashing ever! joshcryer Jan 2012 #12
LOL malaise Jan 2012 #24
Jebow wept Blue Owl Jan 2012 #14
Freaking perfect malaise Jan 2012 #29
Oh, shit!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #60
The Las Vegas sports book is proof that prayer is not answered. FarCenter Jan 2012 #15
Poor Timmy indeed! blaze Jan 2012 #17
I have no beef with Tebow leftynyc Jan 2012 #18
I like a lot of things about him, it's his 'followers' and the press that make me laugh (nt) The Straight Story Jan 2012 #23
I'm sorry, but he became part of it when he and his mom ran that anti-choice ad. Keep RELIGION Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #62
Me neither. Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #74
No... Buddyblazon Jan 2012 #188
Hey, I'm only giving my opinion from watching him in 2 games. Both against the Patriots. Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #189
Well...he was like most young QB's... Buddyblazon Jan 2012 #198
My whole point has been Tim's Christian personna has given him undeserved media attention. Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #199
Looks like the long knives of bigotry are too. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #19
Welcome to DU and yes there is bigotry against any idiot that thinks God or Jesus gives a damn grantcart Jan 2012 #26
As fan of a team that is mired in the darkness of consecutive losing seasons, I'm open to anything. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #61
Few here consider me thoughtful and I cannot accept the Nicene Creed. grantcart Jan 2012 #80
Great respect for you... Buddyblazon Jan 2012 #143
I never said that Tebow believed that God helped him to win. grantcart Jan 2012 #154
Bashing Tebow is not bashing religion grantcart Jan 2012 #45
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #93
Welcome grantcart Jan 2012 #95
Odd that the teachings of Jesus get that reaction from you.... Bluenorthwest Jan 2012 #113
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #124
Well put. The whole thing is a strawman to play victim underpants Jan 2012 #109
Wow. Such a thing to allude to. Dozens of murders, Not sure this rises to such language. Bluenorthwest Jan 2012 #112
I now expect some fundamentalists to not question the support of Tiebow by Jehovah but grantcart Jan 2012 #28
Suppose he was a Friday worshipping Muslim? n/t malaise Jan 2012 #31
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #92
I checked for the time of sunset in Denver FarCenter Jan 2012 #46
Not Jewish but a Messianic Jew and they use the Goyim Sabbath grantcart Jan 2012 #47
Is Jesus' Sabbath 0 hours long or 48 hours long FarCenter Jan 2012 #53
Jesus gave the points in this game. Told me it was a sure thing. Bozita Jan 2012 #33
It would be sad that "Jesus" would intervene for a football game zbdent Jan 2012 #34
C'mon, New England, make it 316-7 BeyondGeography Jan 2012 #36
I woulda been happy with 66-6 Bozita Jan 2012 #37
Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah hahahahaha malaise Jan 2012 #39
To be fair, D's offense is failing hard. Jesus might just be with Tebow... joshcryer Jan 2012 #38
This is the Bill Maher philosophy... kentuck Jan 2012 #41
You might have it backward quaker bill Jan 2012 #42
LOL!! She's exhausted from the Saints/49er's game Greybnk48 Jan 2012 #44
I don't give a damn what anyone says! I'm going ALL BLUE this play-off season. I'm rooting for BLUE Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #51
You forgot the blu (e)cheese--GO PACKERS!! n/t Greybnk48 Jan 2012 #104
But the Ravens are PURPLE! Marrah_G Jan 2012 #166
BLUE as in these teams represent BLUE states. :) Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #177
I know! Marrah_G Jan 2012 #196
Got it! I'm slow on the update! :) Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #197
brady punt'd the ball, lots of fighting omg! joshcryer Jan 2012 #52
I saw that... pipi_k Jan 2012 #193
Suggest we give this a break. It was a football game and a good one at that. No more, nor less. pinto Jan 2012 #65
Why is this thread still open? cthulu2016 Jan 2012 #71
Send an alert if you think it ought to be closed. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #78
It really shouldn't be in GD. nt Union Scribe Jan 2012 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #106
Yes, he is oppressed. Marrah_G Jan 2012 #167
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #170
This entire thread has me giggling Marrah_G Jan 2012 #173
This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Jan 2012 #174
Tebow haters are funny. Union Scribe Jan 2012 #84
Tebowphobia - An extreme and irrational aversion to Tim Tebow. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #88
Meanwhile, Teabowmaniacs leftynyc Jan 2012 #89
A true believer would thank God for whatever the outcome.. DCBob Jan 2012 #94
The process of identifying the trait that is activating the aggression becomes non-responsive, Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #114
I've seen more insults leveled at Brady then at Tebow in this thread Marrah_G Jan 2012 #168
I didn’t tally them, but I did notice quite a few. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #180
You a big fan of Anti-Choicers, then? Warren DeMontague Jan 2012 #97
The whole thing is a creation of the right wing thumpers playing victim underpants Jan 2012 #107
Precisely. The absence of pejoratives against Tebow are as dramatic as the absence LanternWaste Jan 2012 #150
Michigan is like Kryptonite to Tebow MrScorpio Jan 2012 #98
You have loads of company malaise Jan 2012 #101
27th ranked quarterback in the NFL trumad Jan 2012 #102
Super stats malaise Jan 2012 #103
Even that putz, Jay Cutler has better stats. GoCubsGo Jan 2012 #148
He's not top ranked... not even close trumad Jan 2012 #149
you must be positively ecstatic when a church Dreamer Tatum Jan 2012 #117
Priorities Broderick Jan 2012 #120
Only in your mind neverforget Jan 2012 #123
No, although it was pretty funny when the touchdown jesus statue was hit by lightning. Warren DeMontague Jan 2012 #144
Not at all MattBaggins Jan 2012 #164
Better a church then a house........ Marrah_G Jan 2012 #169
Tebow is a nice kid. DevonRex Jan 2012 #136
Perhaps, but he made an ad for a hate group ("Focus on the Family") MH1 Jan 2012 #181
My bumper sticker: Focus on your own damn DevonRex Jan 2012 #187
"This is Jesus Christ to Tim Tebow, please leave me alone, don't you know sarcasmo Jan 2012 #140
I saw that on GEM$NBComcast malaise Jan 2012 #141
Well, since they lost on a Saturday... GoCubsGo Jan 2012 #147
As my niece said... LanternWaste Jan 2012 #145
Indeed. I thoroughly enjoyed watching the Pats hifiguy Jan 2012 #175
Not really malaise Jan 2012 #183
Of course. LanternWaste Jan 2012 #192
I don't think he's Elmer Gantry, but he's close. gulliver Jan 2012 #153
If all of the football fans and teams and sponsors and broadcasters and sports bars Fire Walk With Me Jan 2012 #165
Leave Timmy Alone! taterguy Jan 2012 #190
It's OK to hate Tim Tebow... pipi_k Jan 2012 #194
Your view of Malware processes is becoming more wide spread. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #200
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