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How (much) do we pay the preacher?
W hen I was growing up during a severe drought, the running joke was that the people who received more rain must be paying the preacher better than those who did not.I later learned that Roman Catholic priests, as a commitment of their ordination make a vow of poverty, a promise made to God of renunciation of temporal goods.So, it may come as something of a surprise to many that being a pastor…