“Haggard has complained to some of his old friends, including me, that if he had been a CEO instead of the senior pastor of a church, he would have been back at work in one month. New Life Church needed to protect itself and had to shun one of its own in order not to expose itself to financial ruin in the form of fleeing members.
Posted Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, at 3:40 PM ET
From a posting in today’s Slate.
http://www.slate.com/id/2209983/?from=rss
All I can say, is that the first time the Great Church became interested in protecting its assets as a result of sexual impropriety; it invented the institution of celibacy for priests.
Makes one wonder what the solution will be now? But then again….not so much.