jeremy lin

(A)theologies, CultureFebruary 21, 2012

Does God Want Jeremy Lin to Win?

By Jay Michaelson

Two unlikely heroes, Tim Tebow and Jeremy Lin, have rocked the sports world. Lurking behind their stardom is a whole lot of bad theology.

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