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Jeffrey Smith

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Jan
09

Tebow or not Tebow? That is the question.

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God does not control the outcome of football games. I know this. I am a Cowboys fan. We have not won a playoff game since 1995 and the Cowboys are obviously God’s favorite team, as He had a hole built in the roof of Texas stadium so He could have an unobstructed view of every game.

I am also a rabid Florida State fan.  I’m the kind of fan that not only knows more about FSU than 99% of fans, I know more about my rivals than 99% of their fans. I watched nearly every Florida Gators game that Tim Tebow played in. Why? I wanted them to lose. I was well aware of his faith. On a purely human level I thought he was a very nice guy. On a spiritual level I respected him for his faith. I even got kind of choked up during his Heisman speech, but make no mistake…I did not want him to succeed on the field while he was wearing my rivals uniform.

Now that he is wearing a less repugnant orange and blue uniform …

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