[Mariner]

I think the biggest issue was that folks publicly associated his improbable comeback wins with his religious devotion.

He should have dispelled that, publicly, as should have all Christians.

I'm pretty darn sure Heaven didn't give a wit about an NFL game or how Tebow performed in it.

[zeugma]

I'm pretty darn sure Heaven didn't give a wit about an NFL game or how Tebow performed in it.

I've seen several interviews where he says almost exactly that. He's giving thanks and glory to God for the gifts he was given. I see nothing wrong with that at all.