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What does "Hello Somebody" mean when said in church?

Question #145889. Asked by ebanks120.
Last updated May 15 2021.
Originally posted Jul 26 2018 4:19 PM.

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When a preacher in certain Protestant Evangelical churches says this, he is trying to get a response from the congregation (probably an "Amen") that was expecting but did not receive. It's a way of saying, "Hey, wake up! Give me a response to show that I am reaching you!"

May 15 2021, 5:11 PM
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