Sexual Misconduct and the Future of Mega-Churches: How Large Religious Organizations Go Astray

by Glenn L. Starks

Why have multiple mega-church leaders--Ted Haggard and Bishop Eddie Long, for example--committed acts of sexual misconduct? This book discusses the reasons in depth and examines how these acts are impacting the future of megachurches.

Mega-churches--churches with congregations that number in the thousands of worshippers--are growing in popularity in America and around the world. Shockingly, a growing number of megachurch leaders have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440803919
• ISBN13: 9781440803918
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years