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John Parr, the artist behind 80s hit song St. Elmo’s Fire, has released a modified version: “Tim Tebow’s Fire.” Think I’m kidding? See and believe, Seers and Believers! (Can Kenny Loggins’ “Highway to the End Zone” be far behind?)

I like Denver Bronco’s unorthodox and curiously controversial quarterback Tim Tebow.  A lot.  Not enough to burn down mosques or watch Hee Haw 2012 as some think.  But Tebow’s a lot of things I am: Christian, Home Schooled, Physically Gifted Athlete, Heisman Trophy Winner, etc.

Heck, I wasn’t even that upset when he pulled his patented “Tebow Magic” on my beloved Chicago Bears.  (As the Bears are pretty much done anyway this year.)  But some don’t like the guy.  Like who?  And why?  Let’s ask, Rabbi Joshua Hammerman who posted an article “My Problem With Tim Tebow” which has since been removed with an apology.  Why apologize for an opinion piece on a popular athlete? Well, I didn’t just make up the whole “burning down mosques” and bringing back “Hee-Haw” bits, that’s from the Rabbi himself. (It’s good to know every religion has a Pat Robertson.) The text of said article went something like this: (continue reading…)