Thursday, December 01, 2011

Is It Really Tim Tebow That People Hate?

What if Tim Tebow were a Muslim?

Imagine for a second, the Denver Broncos quarterback is a devout follower of Islam, sincere and principled in his beliefs and thus bowed toward Mecca to celebrate touchdowns. Now imagine if Detroit Lions players Stephen Tulloch and Tony Scheffler mockingly bowed toward Mecca, too, after tackling him for a loss or scoring a touchdown, just like what happened Sunday.

I know what would happen. All hell would break loose...


Read the rest of Jen Floyd Engel's illuminating and refreshingly honest article over at Fox Sports.

(Thanks, Melissa.)