By Peter Montgomery
America’s culture wars have been raging for decades, but individual battles can be surprisingly swift. Less than two weeks ago, Right Wing Watch broke the news that Tim Tebow, a New York Jets football player famously outspoken about his Christian faith, was scheduled to speak at a Dallas megachurch pastored by the antigay, anti-Catholic, anti-just-about-anything pastor Robert Jeffress.
The Advocate was among the news outlets that picked up the story, which moved from gay and progressive media into the mainstream press and even into the sports pages. A New York Daily News columnist decried Tebow’s “hate date” with Jeffress. An alumnus of the University of Florida, where Tebow had led a national championship team, started a petition to Tebow on Change.org.
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