As Twitchy reported, actor Matthew McConaughey won hearts with his acceptance speech for his Best Actor win at Sunday night’s Academy Awards. The actor thanked God in his faith-filled speech.
MTV host and “Real World: Brooklyn” alum Chet Cannon noticed a little something about the crowd reaction.
https://twitter.com/Chet_Cannon/status/440350369051189248
https://twitter.com/whatgabisaid/status/440350864159436800
Unreal.
So Matthew McConaughey mentions God in speech and the crowd is basically silent. Well, at least they didn't boo. #DemocratPartyConvention
— Linda Marie (@HudBannon) March 3, 2014
So there’s that.
https://twitter.com/camilaci25/status/440353818924949504
Sad indeed.
This Twitter user sums it up:
Well after watching all the #Oscars, I consider Matthew McConaughey speech to not only be the best, but his public love for God was brave,
— Dana Horne ??? (@DanaLovesRacing) March 3, 2014
Amen. Although, it is also sad that speaking of your faith must now be an act of bravery.
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