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I admit lies and sin
Honesty… is such a lonely word Since 2006 I have carried around in the back of my bible an article with the heading “Pastor admits lies and sin”. It is a story about Ted Haggard, one of the most significant leaders of the evangelical church in America who made some significant mistakes. I carry it around for two reasons: Firstly as a reminder that we are all in danger of being idiots. Secondly as a reminder that we all should be admitting lies and sin a whole lot more than we do. I am sick of the unstated message we end up communicating in the church that somehow we are…