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Expository Preaching vs. Modern Gospel

This chapter critiques expository preaching and contrasts it with contemporary therapeutic sermon styles that prioritize positivity over depth. It examines the implications of authoritative church practices and the interpretation of biblical texts, particularly regarding race and societal issues. The discussion raises ethical concerns about the influence of powerful church leaders on community attitudes and the potential harms of prioritizing authority over empathy.

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