Sunday, January 20, 2008

Preacher Feature: The Gospel of "Bling?"


Photo from source, Raw Story

I don't know what's more surprising, that Jesus would want you to be a squillionaire, or the fact that this man has 1,000,000,000 viewers. That just can't be right. And wasn't Creflo Dollar in some deep doo-doo last we heard?

[Excerpt]

Televangelist spreads the 'Gospel of Bling,' lands himself in hot water

One of the country's most popular pastors is preaching a gospel controversial to many in the religious community. He says Jesus was not poor and he wants Christians to be wealthy, too. Call it the Gospel of Bling.

The man's name is Creflo Dollar, and according to ABC's Nightline, he "sits atop a religious empire." He has a church with a congregation of nearly 40,000 members and offices on six continents, he's published over 70 books, and his daily television show reaches a billion households worldwide. . .

Read more at: Raw Story

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