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Before Tim Tebow became a topic of conversation and national debate, there was another great athlete who constantly thanked God for his skills. That man was Brazilian soccer star Kaka. Unlike Tebow, however, Kaka had the skills to back up his God-given talent. Kaka was, and is, a champion and one of the best soccer players of the past few years.
And unlike Tebow, Kaka wasn’t as controversial. Soccer has always had a special relationship with religion and God. Players have traditionally not encountered problems displaying their faith – on and off the field. In most of Europe and South America, where soccer is a religion unto itself, few fans have an issue with a player professing his faith publicly. After all, these are areas of the world that are predominately...
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