Evangelical group facing backlash over Super Bowl Jesus commercials: report
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According to a report from CNN, two commercials that will run during Sunday’s widely-viewed Super Bowl are stirring up a hornet’s nest of opposition from Christians which has the spokesperson for the evangelical group behind the adsattempting to calm the waters. At issue are the ads using the tagline “He Gets Us” which has some Christians complaining they are too vague and not true to the Bible, while others say they miss the mark with the very demographic Christian evangelicals need to keep church attendance up. According to CNN’s A.J. Willingham, “The campaign is arresting, portraying the pi…