Various real and fictional characters have parodied the phrase by substituting their own name for "John", or pretending that the verse says something else. A prominent example is Stone Cold Steve Austin whose rise to fame was marked by his catchphrase "Austin 3:16".
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Indeed! Good point manavendra. I meant John, the beloved, the revelator! 
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IMO maybe not though, because people won't always agree ;) I suggest join a Bible study or something.
Yes, but is it better than football?...
Andy, I guess we got to ask Tim Tebow!
I though it would be a Backgammon or, more likely, Go player compairing it to Chess.
its a shame that you don't realize that John 3:16 includes chess...
John 3:16 to me is better than chess!