Pastorpreneur

//ˌpɑː.stə.pɹəˈnɜː// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An entrepreneur who sets up churches as a business venture.

    "This American style of religion has begun to spread around the world through the efforts of what the authors call pastorpreneurs, who have modeled themselves on their American counterparts, building megachurches and entrepreneurial empires."

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"This American style of religion has begun to spread around the world through the efforts of what the authors call pastorpreneurs, who have modeled themselves on their American counterparts, building megachurches and entrepreneurial empires."

Etymology

From pastor + -preneur.

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