Maybe you define the word promote differently than I do.
pro mote
transitive verb
1a: to advance in station, rank, or honor-nope
b:to change(a pawn) into a piece in chess by moving to the eighth rank-nope
c:to advance(a student) from one grade to the next higher grade-nope
2a:to contribute to the growth or prosperity of-nope
b:to help bring into being-nope
c:to present(merchandise) for buyer acceptance through advertising, publicity, or discounting-nope
3 slang: to get possession of by doubtful means or by ingenuity-nope
He definitely doesn’t condemn it, but that is not the same thing as promoting it.
