“Like Trump’s attempt to hawk MAGA Bibles for a profit, the appeal to ‘sowing a seed of faith’ also copies the tactics of the ...

Trump’s November victory has generated renewed interest in the prosperity gospel, a diversity of theological beliefs that ascribe divine health and wealth to the Christian believer. When Paula White ...

President Donald Trump, who sees himself as "a preacher for the white Christian church of MAGA" is taking his "messianic" far ...

Prominent televangelist Benny Hinn has captured headlines recently for seemingly renouncing the prosperity gospel on which he built his ministry. “I’m sorry to say that prosperity has gone a little ...

In between advertising her own books and promoting her rock star husband’s albums, Trump’s Prosperity Gospel confidant, Paula White-Cain, took a moment to acknowledge those affected by Hurricane ...

The Prosperity Gospel — which preaches the idea that God will reward the faithful with health and wealth —and its adherents are derided by many mainstream Christians for preaching what could be ...

Last winter, I wrote a somewhat contrarian blog post on the prosperity gospel. I never did endorse it, but I was trying to talk about the fact that for those on the lower economic margins that happen ...

To the editor: The “prosperity gospel,” now being criticized by the Vatican, is as old as religion itself. More often than not, people prayed to their gods either for prosperity in their lives, to ...

Can a uniquely American brand of theology known as the prosperity gospel explain a uniquely callous form of American economic policy known as the reverse Robin Hood effect? No single explanation can ...

The wife of famed televangelist Joel Osteen said something stupid the other day — so stupid there's now a YouTube meme about it, featuring Bill Cosby saying, "That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard ...

One of my favorite movies is a 2014 Brendan Gleeson masterwork called Calvary. It's about an Irish priest, Father James, doing his best to care for a motley collection of townsfolk whose relationship ...

(RNS) — Prominent televangelist Benny Hinn has captured headlines over the past week for seemingly renouncing the prosperity gospel on which he built his ministry. “I’m sorry to say that prosperity ...