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Why Does The Media Always Seem To Attack Christian Athletes?

Why Does The Media Always Seem To Attack Christian Athletes?

In recent years, it seems openly Christian athletes have fallen under more and more criticism. From Lolo Jones to Tim Tebow to Jeremy Lin, the media seems to scoff at Christian sport figures, giving them a heightened level of scrutiny. Why are some people mean to athletes who wear their faith on their sleeve (or in Tim Tebow’s case, in eye black during games)?