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Prosperity theology (sometimes referred to as the prosperity gospel, the health and wealth gospel, the gospel of success, seed-faith gospel, Faith movement, or Word-Faith movement) [1] is a religious belief among some Charismatic Christians that financial blessing and physical well-being are always the will of God for them, and that faith, positive scriptural confession, and giving to ...
Asa Alonso Allen (March 27, 1911 – June 11, 1970), better known as A. A. Allen, was an American Pentecostal evangelist known for his faith healing and deliverance ministry.
Bakker's conspicuous consumption and prosperity gospel preaching led critics to claim that PTL stood for "Pass The Loot". [2] As time went on and as more stations had additional programming commitments by 1980, many opted to only run an hour of the PTL Club. In the fall of 1981, the show was cut to an hour, at which length it remained until its ...
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Costi Hinn criticized the prosperity gospel and teachings of his uncle, writing among other things that healings only seemed to work in the crusades, where music created an atmosphere, and that many of their prophecies contradicted the Bible. [43] He has since written a book on the topic titled God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel. [46]
Bakker has changed his views on prosperity theology. [67] In his 1980 book Eight Keys to Success , he stated, "God wants you to be happy, God wants you to be rich, God wants you to prosper." [ 68 ] [ 69 ] In his 1996 book, I Was Wrong , he admitted that the first time he actually read the Bible all the way through was in prison.