What do you think of people who think God wants them to win games and contests?

What do you think of people who think God wants them to win games and contests?
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I’ve only ever seen this with US sports stars & it makes me laugh every time. Seems to me what these people essentially believe is that their “God” cares more about them personally than other believers. Favouritism on a truly epic scale, delusional halfwits.
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