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Ocelot II

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2. Does Jesus really care who wins football games?

Reply to Bundbuster (Original post)

Wed Nov 29, 2023, 01:43 PM

Nov 2023

Seems to me that suggesting he does is some kind of heresy.

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"I just want to thank my Lord & Savior Jesus Christ, without whom this would not be possible." [View all] Bundbuster Nov 2023 OP

ND Touchdown Jesus cbabe Nov 2023 #1

Thanks for the reminder - here's a more direct link Bundbuster Nov 2023 #13

Thanks for the link. I included because of the corrrupting of the SC & Catholic orthodoxy. Imagine sharia law... cbabe Nov 2023 #28

It's not just athletes... BlueIdaho Nov 2023 #61

Does Jesus really care who wins football games? Ocelot II Nov 2023 #2

Exactly, Ocelot - heresy to true Christianity Bundbuster Nov 2023 #6

He may have money on it? maveric Nov 2023 #7

God's a gambler!!! That explains a lot... ret5hd Nov 2023 #27

Over Under? leftieNanner Nov 2023 #54

They thank God for touchdowns but never blame God for fumbles underpants Nov 2023 #17

Just once, I'd love to hear an athlete who Bundbuster Nov 2023 #24

I would hope so TexasBushwhacker Nov 2023 #42

Nope Rebl2 Nov 2023 #60

Each and every one a disgusting charlatan. dchill Nov 2023 #3

FYI- DU has forums for religion sarisataka Nov 2023 #4

This is more a social and political issue than religious Bundbuster Nov 2023 #9

Obliterating the separation of Church and State is a political issue. sop Nov 2023 #43

Kick dalton99a Nov 2023 #5

Christianity is toxic Mosby Nov 2023 #8

Most religions that mandate a belief in a sky daddy are toxic. harumph Nov 2023 #55

In the immortal words of Jeff Stilson: Xavier Breath Nov 2023 #10

Beat Me To It ProfessorGAC Nov 2023 #25

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Deep State Witch Nov 2023 #11

You nailed it, thank you. Public "Muscular Christianity" Bundbuster Nov 2023 #16

If Jesus is such a big sports fan, how come he didn't wait a couple more millenia to incarnate? tanyev Nov 2023 #12

jesus couldn't wait rampartc Nov 2023 #30

I'll never stop being astonished that Sky Jewels Nov 2023 #14

My standard response when people brag in public of their religion is Clash City Rocker Nov 2023 #15

There's a meme for that underpants Nov 2023 #18

**Thread winner** (and oh so true) Bundbuster Nov 2023 #46

😁 underpants Nov 2023 #47

LOL ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #59

When a player gets seriously injured on the field, oasis Nov 2023 #19

We don't know if they are praying, reflecting, hoping, or something else. Cuthbert Allgood Nov 2023 #21

If they are praying, yes that is fine by me. Bundbuster Nov 2023 #23

Kathy Griffin said it best Cuthbert Allgood Nov 2023 #20

Thank you Jesus! progressoid May 2024 #63

All athletes are coached to answer dumb media questions with trite responses. sop Nov 2023 #22

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I'd say that owner has serious insecurity issues. Bundbuster Nov 2023 #29

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Those are 2 superb contributions! Welcome to DU, Methu2 Bundbuster Nov 2023 #34

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Absolutely. 14 posts - 2 winners. We should all have such good batting averages... CincyDem Nov 2023 #58

Aw dang, I missed the fun! progressoid May 2024 #62

That's what I call a Religious Vanafesto. sop Nov 2023 #40

Tony Boselli bpj62 Nov 2023 #31

Tim Tebow was the poster child for this sort of thing. sop Nov 2023 #41

Great OP malaise Nov 2023 #33

Meh BannonsLiver Nov 2023 #35

Dropkick me Jesus through the goalposts of life Wonder Why Nov 2023 #36

Christ - it's even in public high schools here Bundbuster Nov 2023 #38

Don't forget the award shows! They do it too. chowder66 Nov 2023 #39

Didn't McCartney get busted for cheating on his wife? Patterson Nov 2023 #44

You got it - typical pontificating hypocrite Bundbuster Nov 2023 #45

I never understood why they thanked God, Jesus, or whatever. sakabatou Nov 2023 #48

I imagine they would say that was just God working through Xavier Breath Nov 2023 #49

It's all about recruiting & CONVERTING you. Bundbuster Nov 2023 #50

Timmy Tebow is still out there winning! Blue Owl Nov 2023 #51

I've yet to see an athlete on any sports team who just lost a game calguy Nov 2023 #52

Joe Gibbs racing gibraltar72 Nov 2023 #53

As a Science believing blueknight73 Nov 2023 #56

This summer all the MLB players pointing up Bundbuster Nov 2023 #57