Coded references to New Testament Bible passages about Jesus Christ are inscribed on high-powered rifle sights provided to the U.S. military by a Michigan company, an ABC News investigation has found.

The sights are used by U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan and in the training of Iraqi and Afghan soldiers. The maker of the sights, Trijicon, has a $660 million multi-year contract to provide up to 800,000 sights to the Marine Corps, and additional contracts to provide sights to the U.S. Army.   [ABC]

The U.S. Military says it had no knowledge of these messages on the scopes.

And just because, On this guy’s face:

And in other Tim Tebow related news…

This Super Bowl Sunday, he’ll star in the first-ever Super Bowl ad funded by Christian anti-abortion group Focus on the Family. Tebow will appear alongside his mother, Pam Tebow, in a 30-second spot with the theme “Celebrate Family, Celebrate Life.” While the ad has not been released, reports suggest it will focus on Pam Tebow’s decision to have Tim against doctors’ orders.   [TPM]

$2.8million to tell football fans to ignore their doctors.  Thank you Miracle Baby Tim Tebow.