This is the world we live in: A Christian football player is publicly reprimanded by his coach for posting a Bible verse. Meanwhile, when that same coach gets caught cheating on his wife with a reporter, team ownership goes out of its way to squash the story instead of holding him accountable.
The whole saga began when NBA player Jaden Ivey posted on social media his opposition to the league celebrating LGBT Pride Month. Anyone who claims to believe the Bible cover to cover, which includes most professing Christians, would agree with the statement that homosexuality and transgenderism are “abominations.” This should not come as a surprise. Yet, for the crime of believing what the Bible says, Ivey was released by the Chicago Bulls.
New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson posted a Bible quote (Matthew 5:10) in support of his fellow Christian: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,
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