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Sermonizer

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ser·mon·ize  (sûrm-nz)
v. ser·mon·ized, ser·mon·iz·ing, ser·mon·iz·es
v.tr.
To deliver a sermon to (someone).
v.intr.
To deliver or speak as though delivering a sermon.

sermon·izer n.
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Noun1.Sermonizer - someone whose occupation is preaching the gospelsermonizer - someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend - a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
evangelist, gospeler, gospeller, revivalist - a preacher of the Christian gospel


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There was his laudable calling to task of the preposterous Cornel West, the political sermonizer and hip-hop artiste masquerading as a political philosopher, followed instantly by Summers's abject apology when the black lobby at his university rose up to swat him for his impertinence in daring to criticize a brother.
He notes incidents of gang rape in Punjab, "mass rape in Darfur, female genital mutilation across parts of Muslim Africa, and honor killings of girls," concluding that "it would appear to be time for our holier-than-thou sermonizers to introspect a bit and focus on some of their own sexual hangups.
Devout young parents, presiding over their growing broods with apparent joy and serenity, preached more eloquently to the community that watched them than the most accomplished sermonizer could do.
 
 
 
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