Why did God let Tebow, Bachmann fail?

Tebow (Jeffrey Bealle/Wikimedia)

It is seemingly a bad year for God and his followers. Outspoken Christian Tim Tebow and his Denver Broncos suffered a blowout loss in the NFL playoffs at the hands of the New England Patriots. Of the three Republican candidates who claim that God told them to run for president, two (Michelle Bachmann and Georgia native Herman Cain) have already withdrawn from the race and the last (Rick Perry) is on the ropes.

Why would God put some of his most high-profile followers in the position to suffer such humiliating defeats? Why would God tell three different candidates to run for office in the same election? Is God hedging his bets?

Read this article on Examiner.com:

http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-atlanta/why-did-god-allow-tebow-bachmann-to-fail

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