NBC Connecticut: An Ohio pastor is putting a stripper pole on the pulpit to aid his sermons on sex.

Pastor Mike Scruggs, of Light of Word Ministries in White Oak, said preaching with a neon pink pole and a bed on stage is his way of keeping his worship services “relevant” and “straightforward.”

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“We don’t sugarcoat anything,” he told WLWT-TV in Cincinnati. Past church discussions have covered drugs, relationships and other topics that his parishioners “are dealing with on a day-to-day basis,” he said.

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