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Bleacher Report: Auburn, Cam Newton Win BCS Championship, but Don't Blame God

As a Christian, I am always happy to hear an athlete or coach give God credit when talking about their accomplishments on the field. Last night, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton and head coach Gene Chizik did just that. Each seemed genuine and sincere. It did, however, strike me a little odd that Cam Newton said that his journey to the BCS championship at Auburn proved how God could take a bad thing and make it good. That sort of statement is usually reserved for people who face adversity that is not of their own doing, or face adverse circumstances beyond ...

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