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First Baptist Dallas Draws Ire for Promoted Apocalypse Tweet

God doesn't use Twitter.
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The tweet you see below showed up in my feed this morning not because I follow First Baptist but because the church paid to have it promoted. The tweet is an ad for a new series of sermons by Robert Jeffress titled “Countdown to the Apocalypse: Why ISIS and Iran Are Only the Beginning.” Judging from the responses to the tweet (click the time stamp to read them), the church’s money was not well-spent.

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