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|    jojo to scott d    |
|    Re: Jesus Christ (Not homosexuals) Takes    |
|    04 Jan 25 05:31:40    |
      XPost: alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns, alt.society.liberalism       XPost: sac.politics, or.politics       From: f00@0f0.00f              scott d wrote:       > The winner of the 2024-2025 College Football Playoffs may not be       > known for several more weeks, but many players have already       > decided who the real MVP of the tournament is.       >       > Throughout the past few days, players from various teams have       > taken the time to praise Jesus Christ for the impact He’s made on       > their respective athletic careers. Following his team’s Thursday       > win (23-10) over the Georgia Bulldogs, for example, Notre Dame       > quarterback Riley Leonard used his postgame interview to glorify       > his Lord and Savior for putting the Fighting Irish in a position       > to advance to the semifinals of the playoffs.       >       > “First of all, I just want to thank my Lord and Savior Jesus       > Christ. Without Him, I wouldn’t be here, we wouldn’t be here as a       > whole group,” Leonard said. “I’m just so grateful for this       > opportunity. This is a beautiful thing, and a dream come true.”       >       > The Notre Dame quarterback threw for 90 yards and one touchdown       > pass during Thursday’s Sugar Bowl. He was subsequently named       > Offensive MVP of the game for his performance.       >       > Leonard wasn’t the only player to give the glory to Christ during       > his playoff postgame interview, however.       >       > Ohio State quarterback Will Howard took the time to praise Jesus       > following the Buckeyes’ dominating Wednesday victory (41-21) over       > the Oregon Ducks. Howard threw for 319 yards and three       > touchdowns, ending the game with a total quarterback rating of 97.7.       >       > “First and foremost, I got to thank my Lord and Savior Jesus       > Christ for giving me this opportunity to be on this stage and       > here in the Rose Bowl,” Howard said.       >       > Christ’s presence was also felt during Wednesday’s matchup       > between the Texas Longhorns and Arizona State Sun Devils.       >       > In the aftermath of the former’s overtime victory (39-31),       > Longhorns running back Nik Sanders joined Sun Devils running back       > Cam Skattebo in kneeling for a postgame prayer. Skattebo was       > named Offensive MVP of the Peach Bowl, racking up 143 rushing       > yards, 99 receiving yards, 42 passing yards, two rushing       > touchdowns, a passing touchdown, and a two-point conversion.       >       > Even in defeat, Boise State Broncos personnel eulogized Christ       > following the team’s Tuesday loss (31-14) to the Penn State       > Nittany Lions. Broncos head coach Spencer Danielson told media in       > a postgame press conference, “No matter what — win, lose or draw       > — I’m going to always give Jesus the glory.”       >       > “I’m so blessed to be the head coach here, and we do serve a       > champion. And I do know God never says oops,” he said. “As hard       > as tonight is, as a competitor and as a coach, I do believe we       > learn and grow from everything.”       >       > Danielson notably gave Jesus “all the glory” after his team       > defeated the UNLV Rebels to secure the Mountain West Conference       > championship and first-round playoff bye last month. His       > profession of faith has seemingly rubbed off on some of his       > players, one of whom thanked Danielson for bringing him to Christ       > following Tuesday’s loss to Penn State.       >       > “Coach D, you changed my life. You changed my life,” Broncos       > defensive end Ahmed Hassanein told Danielson during Tuesday’s       > postgame presser. “I did not know God until I got to Boise State.”       >       > https://thefederalist.com/2025/01/03/jesus-christ-takes-center       stage-in-this-years-college-football-playoffs/       >                     ooh so much text, i didnt read any of it.... can you concise it??       btw where is the mx guy.... i miss him. he is a mad person.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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