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Where did the Bible go? Author finds ‘alternative version of Christianity’ in mega-type churches

By Filings on Mon, 09/12/16
Church & Ministry
Megachurches
Evangelical Trends

Veteran religion reporter Kenneth A. Briggs is author of “The Invisible Bestseller: Searching for the Bible in America.”

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Bert Perry

NewThe article in another way

Mon, 09/12/16

….this little bit from the Bee. All too often, in monster churches and the little churches that admire them alike, fidelity to Scripture is left behind in favor of the flavor of the month. Well said, Ken Briggs.

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.

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