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To examine the role of comedy in preaching and its impact on audience reception and engagement.

February 2, 2026

Mind the Gap: Preaching as Comedy

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To examine the role of comedy in preaching and its impact on audience reception and engagement.
Literary analysis of sermons incorporating comedic elements.
Observational studies of audience reactions to comedic preaching.
Comparison of traditional and comedic preaching styles.
Comedic elements increase audience engagement and retention of messages.
Humor helps to break down barriers between preacher and audience.
Audience responses indicate a preference for sermons that incorporate humor.

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This analysis explores comedy in preaching, revealing its effects on audience engagement and communication.

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Rebecca Anderson (2025) studied this question.

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