CBC documentary on televangelist/money rake Benny Hinn, he of the miraculously cantilevered comb-over.
Benny Hinn is also a proponent of the Prosperity
Gospel or the Word of Faith movement. As is implied
by the name “Prosperity Gospel” the supporters
believe that faith works as a mighty power or force.
That it is through their faith that they can obtain
anything they want such as health, wealth,
or any form of personal success. However, this force
is only released through their faith. According to
Pastor Benny if a person expresses their faith by sowing
a sufficient monetary seed into his ministry - that
person will be granted divine physical healing. (Go to article)
I actually knew someone who paid enormous amounts of cash to attend one of his arena events with thousands of other seekers.
“Hello seekers. You don’t have to feel alone in the New Age, because there’s another seeker born every minute!” - Happy Harry Cox, Firesign Theater, Everything You Know Is Wrong!
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