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seated near us. Most people oblige with

wide smiles and glad hands, including

McHugh, but there’s a hint of strain beneath

his smile.

Pastor Warren takes the stage. He’s

wearing a short-sleeved polo shirt and

his famous goatee. Today’s sermon will

be based on the book of Jeremiah, he

tells us. “It would be foolish to start a

business without a business plan,” Warren

says, “but most people have no life

plan. If you’re a business leader, you

need to read the book of Jeremiah over

and over, because he was a genius

CEO.” There are no Bibles at our seats,

only pencils and note cards, with the

key points from the sermon preprinted,

and blanks to fill in as Warren goes

along.

Like Tony Robbins, Pastor Warren

seems truly well-meaning; he’s created

this vast Saddleback ecosystem out of

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