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Would you go to a 'megachurch'?

I worked at one in college and they always wanted me to come to services but it seemed really cult-ish to me... *** Ask Americans what Sundays are for, and many are likely to give you one of two answers: watching sports or going to church. These days, a growing number of 'megachurches' may satisfy both camps, providing entertainment and an uplifting message to crowds so big they rival the attendance at sporting events. There are currently 842 megachurches -- non-Catholic churches with at least 2,000 weekly attendants -- that host an excess of three million people on any given Sunday. These massive holy houses attract churchgoers by the thousands with celebratory services that tout contemporary music, television screens and sermons that aren't 'churchy,' according to the pastor of the nation's largest church. But critics say the sin-free pep rallies don't encourage personal transformation and reflection, keystones of religion...

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