Should We Use Someone Else's Sermon?: Preaching in a Cut-and-Paste World
Author: Gibson, Scott M.
ISBN: 9780310286738
Publisher: HarperCollins Religious
Year First Published: 2008
Pages: 128
Dimensions:
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
With easy access to sermons on the Internet, plus pressure to deliver the next sermon with little time to prepare, no wonder some pastors have resorted to plagiarizing other peopleÆs sermons, passing them off as their own.This growing epidemic has received coverage in the Wall Street Journal, on National Public Radio, and elsewhere. Some pastors have been caught in the act and dismissed from their churches. Is this fair Is this stealing How can you recognize it How can it be preventedThis book not only helps explain the problem, but it also explores the ethical implications and gives advice on how to avoid it or deal with it if the problem surfaces in your church. It includes study questions at the end of chapters and a concluding case study.
ISBN: 9780310286738
Publisher: HarperCollins Religious
Year First Published: 2008
Pages: 128
Dimensions:
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
With easy access to sermons on the Internet, plus pressure to deliver the next sermon with little time to prepare, no wonder some pastors have resorted to plagiarizing other peopleÆs sermons, passing them off as their own.This growing epidemic has received coverage in the Wall Street Journal, on National Public Radio, and elsewhere. Some pastors have been caught in the act and dismissed from their churches. Is this fair Is this stealing How can you recognize it How can it be preventedThis book not only helps explain the problem, but it also explores the ethical implications and gives advice on how to avoid it or deal with it if the problem surfaces in your church. It includes study questions at the end of chapters and a concluding case study.
