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Hladky, Kathleen. “I Double-Dog Dare You in Jesus’ Name! Claiming Christian Wealth and the American Prosperity Gospel.” Religion Compass 6, no. 1 (January 2012): 82-96. DOI: ...

The Kiunas - fondly known as Dad and Mum by their church members - are among a controversial breed of evangelical preachers ... wealth. However, according to the Kiunas and other prosperity gospel ...

Pastor Shepherd Bushiri responded to Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi's questions about his wealth, sparking a heated debate about the prosperity gospel and accountability.

He teaches that faith and consistent giving lead to material wealth and personal success. Despite ongoing criticism, his teachings reflect the broader prosperity gospel movement, which has gained ...

Pastor David Ibiyeomie’s claim that Jesus hates poverty raises concerns about the dangerous consequences of prosperity ...