prosperity gospel

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prosperity gospel

n
(Protestantism) a modern version or, according to some, perversion of the gospel according to which the full blessings of God available to those who approach Him in faith and obedience include wealth, health and power
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References in classic literature
From my earliest recollection, I date the en- tertainment of a deep conviction that slavery would not always be able to hold me within its foul em- brace; and in the darkest hours of my career in slav- ery, this living word of faith and spirit of hope de- parted not from me, but remained like ministering angels to cheer me through the gloom.
The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; KJV
Word of Faith Church pastor Joseph Karathi said the church has sublet its conference hall to Prevention Access Care Education International Institute to train migrant workers.
Miss Jones-Wonni got her admission in 2014 after making the best result in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, SSCE, at the Word of Faith Group of Schools in Abuja.
It's not always stated that blatantly but the promises of the Prosperity Gospel (or the name-it-and-claim-it gospel, the health-and-wealth gospel, the word of faith movement, or positive confession theology) are false.
notably, the Fifth Circuit's Word of Faith World Outreach Center
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Some of them treat expected topics such as the Azusa Street Mission and Revival, baptism of the Holy Spirit, exorcism, prophecy, snake handling, healing, and the Word of Faith movement.
6] indicates that, in July 2013 in Ottawa, the General Synod passed a resolution recommending that Anglicans, among other things, "educate themselves" about a 2009 document titled A Moment of Truth: A word of faith, hope and love from the heart of Palestinian suffering.
Churches with epic names like World Overcomers, Victory International, and Word of Faith International Christian Center are visible from highways throughout the country.
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