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‘He Gets Us’ but Do We Get Him?

By LINCOLN BROWN

The “He Gets Us” ad campaign aired two spots during the Super Bowl. While the effort is just now making a splash because of the ad placement last night, the campaign has actually been around for a while. They have been met by some skeptics in the Christian church who have said that the commercials water down the message and person of Christ. On the left side of the aisle, the criticism is largely that the campaign is being funded by a coalition of Christian groups, including the co-founder of Hobby Lobby. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “Something tells me Jesus would *not* spend millions of dollars on Super Bowl ads to make fascism look benign.” CNN reports that the group behind the campaign, The Servant Foundation, has in the past donated millions to the Alliance Defending Freedom, which has fought for conservative causes. So to some, the ads are “Christianity Lite.” To others, they are Trojan Horses masking a conservative agenda.

You can see the ads in question here and here. Among other topics, the campaign also tackles the subjects of immigration and refugees.

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