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| One-third of Americans Believe God Decides who Wins Sporting Events |
| Some more data: Fifty per cent of the people in the U.S. have an I.Q. of 100 or less, and about 15 per cent have an I.Q. lower than 85. |
| DAVID FERGUSON - The Raw Story |
| A recent study by the Center for Public Religion has found that nearly 3 out of every 10 Americans believes that God decides the outcome of sporting events by favoring players who are virtuous and who God perceives as good. According to the study, 'Americans are less likely to believe that God plays a role in the outcome of sporting events than they are to believe God rewards religious athletes. While only about 3-in-10 (27%) Americans, believe that God plays a role in determining which team wins a sporting event, a majority (53%) believe that God rewards athletes who have faith with good health and success, compared to 42% who disagree.†'We can’t just gloss over this,†said Dennis Traynor of Acronym TV. 'A majority of U.S. citizens in 2013 think that the all-knowing creator of the universe is sitting in the heavens looking down upon the extreme ... |
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Comments: 1
Spotting events draws a lot of gambers. Does that mean God approves of gambling?
If God favors certain players, wouldn't that be unfair to the other players?
Does it matter if the fans are virtuous?
Wouldn't God be breaking the law if he interfered with the outcome of a sporting event?