Tim Tebow and Manny Pacquiao: Common Bible, Common Role Models?

May 20, 2012   ·   Samuel B. Cangas   ·   Jump to comments

Sports and religion are now entwined in public discourse about gay marriage, but while one influential religious pugilist, Manny Pacquiao, has taken a beating for his conservative (and initially misrepresented) views on the issue, the most well-known purveyor of athletic holiness, Tim Tebow, has remained conspicuously mum.
What does Tebow think about LGBT people? What about gay marriage?
There is enough public testimony to at least give an introductory answer to the first question.
Tebow would affirm that God loves everyone, regardless of race, gender, or sexual...actually, it's not clear whether he would say sexual “orientation” or sexual “preference.” The nature/nurture question is still unresolved for many conservative Christians—some of whom insist that being gay is a choice.
Tebow clearly believes that God’s love knows no bounds, but it is not clear what he thinks about Barack Obama’s recent commendation of gay marriage...

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