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Plagiarism for God: Quiz at the End
On Sept. 1, 2007, evangelical Baptist preacher Scott Wilcoxen in Arcadia, Fla., used the DeSoto Sun’s “Our Town” section (p.12) to deliver a sermon to area denizens, wagging the finger of shame in the direction of all who have failed to adopt a “Biblical Worldview.” After a pallid introduction, he introduces a metaphor to help him define the problem. There’s only one problem. His colleague in Tennessee already used the same trope, and the same language, and the same order of ideas to reach the same conclusions. Here’s the blow-by-blow.
Michael Duduit, a Tennessee-based preacher with many sermons and blog-like entries posted all over the Internet, composed nearly identical words some time ago and left them on a Web site for Brentwood Baptist (Tenn.) Church.