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- noun Plural form of
megachurch .
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Examples
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But Scott Thumma, a Hartford Seminary sociologist who studies megachurches, is not so certain.
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But Mike Huckabee surged this winter, as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama did their God-dances in megachurches and at the debates.
Born Again 2008
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But Mike Huckabee surged this winter, as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama did their God-dances in megachurches and at the debates.
Born Again 2008
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But Mike Huckabee surged this winter, as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama did their God-dances in megachurches and at the debates.
Born Again 2008
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We heard those church observers who taught that the fastest growing churches, the churches of the future were "megachurches" - young, large congregations.
A Peculiar Prophet 2009
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Saddleback is part of a growing number of city-sized Christian congregations known as megachurches.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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Only a generation ago, Evangelical Protestants were flocking to so-called megachurches with congregations that numbered in the thousands.
Young Evangelicals Find Faith In Emerging Church Movement 2011
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And what we found was one of those so-called megachurches, a church with 10,000 parishioners, and it really symbolized how divided African-Americans are over the top two candidates.
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PHILLIPS: Like manna (ph) from heaven, vast amounts of donated money flow into the so-called megachurches each and every week, and none of it flows out in taxes.
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He said those churches have emerged at a time when many of the more visible evangelical churches, the so-called megachurches, have located in suburban areas.
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