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See also 'prosperity gospel': > Prosperity theology (sometimes referred to as the prosperity gospel, the health and wealth gospel, the gospel of success, or se
by throw0101a 6y ago
See also 'prosperity gospel':
> Prosperity theology (sometimes referred to as the prosperity gospel, the health and wealth gospel, the gospel of success, or seed faith)[A] is a religious belief among some Protestant Christians that financial blessing and physical well-being are always the will of God for them, and that faith, positive speech, and donations to religious causes will increase one's material wealth.[1]
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosperity_theology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosperity_theology
* https://www.vox.com/identities/2017/9/1/15951874/prosperity-gospel-explained-why-joel-osteen-believes-prayer-can-make-you-rich-trump https://www.vox.com/identities/2017/9/1/15951874/prosperity-...
Dave Ramsey, who's not shy about his faith, doesn't go that far:
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUJjUxyIwbA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUJjUxyIwbA
Bishop Barron from the Catholic perspective:
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ip4Jx92F94 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ip4Jx92F94
- Konohamaru 6y agoThe prosperity gospel is like something Karl Marx devised as a one-off example to illustrate his theory on the religions late stage capitalism creates.