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TomSlick

(11,102 posts) Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:39 PM Feb 2018

Please, God.

Will these coaches and athletes please stop thanking Jesus for winning the game!

I get it, you're excited but surely God doesn't much care who wins a football game.

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Please, God. (Original Post) TomSlick Feb 2018 OP

Jesus executed it beautifully dalton99a Feb 2018 #1

At first I agreed and thought the same, but then I realized if God did have anything to do with the Pachamama Feb 2018 #2

Yes, and I believe Torrey Smith thanked Cha Feb 2018 #17

They won the game MichMary Feb 2018 #3

Blasphemous with swearing exboyfil Feb 2018 #4

Jesus took a break from giving children cancer yankeepants Feb 2018 #5

! SammyWinstonJack Feb 2018 #13

LOL SunSeeker Feb 2018 #15

I will die satisfied if I live long enough BaileyBill Feb 2018 #6

LOL. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2018 #14

God doesn't care about starving children in third world countries. John Fante Feb 2018 #7

Exactly!!! StarryNite Feb 2018 #8

Pats woulda won, but Jesus made Brady fumble. Iggo Feb 2018 #9

It turns me off like nothing else. Bleacher Creature Feb 2018 #10

No comment... regnaD kciN Feb 2018 #11

. dalton99a Feb 2018 #12

Perfect! Absolutely perfect. longship Feb 2018 #16

dalton99a

(81,530 posts)

1. Jesus executed it beautifully

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:40 PM

Feb 2018

He trained and worked hard

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)

2. At first I agreed and thought the same, but then I realized if God did have anything to do with the

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:41 PM

Feb 2018

....Win by the Eagles, it is clearly because God doesn't like the Patriots or Brady or the Patriots owner or Coach and definitely not their big fan Comrade Trumpsky....

Cha

(297,355 posts)

17. Yes, and I believe Torrey Smith thanked

Reply to Pachamama (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 05:05 AM

Feb 2018

Jesus, too.. so anything that helped him is okay by me.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=10190064

MichMary

(1,714 posts)

3. They won the game

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:43 PM

Feb 2018

They can thank anyone they want.

exboyfil

(17,863 posts)

4. Blasphemous with swearing

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:47 PM

Feb 2018

but this is a good illustration of how foolish these statements are. I wish they would leave it as being thankful for the opportunity and no player was seriously heart (or prayers if someone on either team was hurt).

yankeepants

(1,979 posts)

5. Jesus took a break from giving children cancer

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:52 PM

Feb 2018

And creating natural disasters to guide overpaid athletes to a Super Bowl win! All hail the invisible sky wizard!

SammyWinstonJack

(44,130 posts)

13. !

Reply to yankeepants (Reply #5)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 02:34 AM

Feb 2018

SunSeeker

(51,575 posts)

15. LOL

Reply to yankeepants (Reply #5)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 02:37 AM

Feb 2018

BaileyBill

(171 posts)

6. I will die satisfied if I live long enough

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 11:53 PM

Feb 2018

to see an athlete point to the sky...and be hit by lightning.

SammyWinstonJack

(44,130 posts)

14. LOL.

Reply to BaileyBill (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 02:35 AM

Feb 2018

John Fante

(3,479 posts)

7. God doesn't care about starving children in third world countries.

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 12:00 AM

Feb 2018

You really think he gives a shit about your stupid football game?

StarryNite

(9,451 posts)

8. Exactly!!!

Reply to John Fante (Reply #7)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 12:05 AM

Feb 2018

Iggo

(47,559 posts)

9. Pats woulda won, but Jesus made Brady fumble.

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 12:11 AM

Feb 2018

Jesus hates the Patriots.

Bleacher Creature

(11,257 posts)

10. It turns me off like nothing else.

Reply to TomSlick (Original post)

Mon Feb 5, 2018, 12:14 AM

Feb 2018

I really wanted to root for Doug Pederson and Nick Foles, but then they started in with that crap. It's not only insulting to people suffering all over the planet, but it's also just silly.