SERMON COPYING: WHEN THE WORLD HAS MORE INTEGRITY THAN THE CHURCH

Tony Rose, who is a contributor of the Apprising Ministries outreach Christian Research Net, now sheds some light as to why the circus churches of these new breed pastors, in what is becoming a cult of “church planters,” are so alike. It turns out that they’ve been preaching each other’s sermons.

Rose begins his report:

When it comes to matters of integrity and decency, the normal course of events it seems, is that the secular culture and the world often condones that which the church condemns. For example, when the world calls adultery an “affair,” justifies divorce without cause, or calls addictions “diseases,” it is then the church that holds its own people accountable to a higher standard of morality and has less toleration for a lack of integrity and morality.

Although we typically find the world celebrating sin and the church confronting it, there is one area where this seems to be reversed: Plagiarism… (Online source)

You can read the rest of this report by Tony Rose and even join in the discussion via comments here.