Sermon Tone Analysis

Overall tone of the sermon

This automated analysis scores the text on the likely presence of emotional, language, and social tones. There are no right or wrong scores; this is just an indication of tones readers or listeners may pick up from the text.
A score of 0.5 or higher indicates the tone is likely present.
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Conscientiousness
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Extraversion
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Agreeableness
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Emotional Range
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Ninety-one percent of us admit we lie routinely.
Thirty-one percent of us who are married admit to having an extramarital affair lasting over a year.
Eighty-six percent of youth lie regularly to their parents, and 75 percent lie regularly to their best friends.
One in five loses his or her virginity before the age of 13. 2,245 New Yorkers were murdered by their fellow citizens last year, an increase of 18 percent.
Two-thirds of those asked about religion said it plays no role in shaping their opinions about sex.
("The Day America Told the Truth," quoted by William Willimon, "Don't Think for Yourself," Preaching Today, Tape No. 114)
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