Pastor Dan Fisher, a self-proclaimed leader of the modern-day Black-Robed Regiment, dresses like a Revolutionary War officer, pretending to be Peter Muhlenberg. He argues that pastors should ...

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Your next question might be “What is a Black Robe preacher?” The name is an allusion to the Black Robed Regiment of the Revolutionary era, a name given to clergymen who advocated from the ...