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	<title>Religion News Blog &#187; Destiny Churches</title>
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		<title>Destiny Church plans to create a &#8216;holy city&#8217; his followers never have to leave</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22881"><img src="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/graphicspics/brian-tamaki.jpg" alt="Brian Tamaki" width="90" height="90" border="0" style="float:left;padding-right:5px;" title="Brian Tamaki"></a> Destiny Church is planning to create a holy city for its followers in the heart of South Auckland.<br /><br />The church's leader is urging church members to sell up their homes around the country and move to his promised land - a suggestion that is not being welcomed by everyone.<br /><br />Tamaki told his parishioners the city will hold a church to seat 5000, maraes, medical centres and schools, so his parishioners never have to leave.]]></description>
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		<title>Protesters tell marchers: your Destiny is not our destiny</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/10464/protesters-tell-marchers-your-destiny-is-not-our-destiny</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Punks, topless lesbians, a gay Maori performance artist and a man wearing a bishop&#8217;s hat and Brian Tamaki mask faced off against up to 15,000 Christians in Auckland&#8217;s Queen St yesterday.
The colourful scenes played out over two hours as the Christians, led by Destiny Church&#8217;s Brian Tamaki, Peter Mortlock of City Impact Church and Paul [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destiny promotes Tamaki to bishop</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/10339/destiny-promotes-tamaki-to-bishop</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Destiny has bestowed a new title on Auckland-based evangelist Brian Tamaki.
Formerly Pastor Brian, the head and founder of Destiny Church is to become New Zealand&#8217;s newest bishop, he confirmed in Dunedin last night.
While the title may not yet be official, it was as Bishop Tamaki that he was introduced to a gathering of about 100 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destiny Church vows to defy bridge march ban</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/9984/destiny-church-vows-to-defy-bridge-march-ban</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Destiny Church last night vowed its &#8220;Defend the Legacy&#8221; march, expected to draw 20,000 followers, would cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge despite its application being declined by police and Transit New Zealand.
&#8220;We did not launch this event lightly and have no intention of cancelling it,&#8221; Defend the Legacy spokesman Pastor Andrew Stock said.
The March 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TVNZ pulls plug on Destiny Church programme</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/9679/tvnz-pulls-plug-on-destiny-church-programme</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2004 20:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Destiny TV may have lost its weekday morning slot on TV2, but the programme&#8217;s producers have vowed to find a way to keep Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki on air.
Mr Tamaki&#8217;s show has been dropped by the Government-owned network, and its 6.30am slot has been filled by Buzz and Poppy, a New Zealand-made television show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destiny Church show dropped by TVNZ</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/9678/destiny-church-show-dropped-by-tvnz</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2004 20:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Destiny TV may have lost its weekday morning slot on TV2, but the programme&#8217;s producers have vowed to find a way to keep Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki on air.
Mr Tamaki&#8217;s show has been dropped by the Government-owned network, and its 6.30am slot has been filled by Buzz and Poppy, a New Zealand-made television show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destiny NZ buoyed by poll</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/9680/destiny-nz-buoyed-by-poll</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2004 13:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Destiny New Zealand sees latest political opinion poll as an encouraging start to its political future
New political party Destiny New Zealand is eyeing a spot in parliament.
The political offshoot of Brian Tamaki&#8217;s Destiny Church has shown up in the latest TV3/TNS Opinion poll. It has come in ahead of the Alliance, Progressive and Christian Heritage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Destiny destined to rule?</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/8867/is-destiny-destined-to-rule</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2004 00:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In four years Destiny church will rule New Zealand, according to its charismatic founder pastor Brian Tamaki.
Tamaki is deadly serious about that date, even though the Destiny political party is rating 0.5% in the latest political poll.
But some former members of Destiny church have told TVNZ&#8217;s Sunday programme they have a different view of Tamaki.
They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blessed are the sure and wealthy</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/8575/blessed-are-the-sure-and-wealthy</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 07:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brian Tamaki offered me a husband and a beer, and a perch on a pew. He thought I&#8217;d enjoy one of his church services. Two of these offers were a joke.
I offered him a cigarette. This was also a joke because he gave those up, with the beer and the swearing - &#8220;my tongue changed&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destiny Church abandons haka protest</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/8570/destiny-church-abandons-haka-protest</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2004 09:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Destiny Church scrapped a public protest haka in Tauranga yesterday because of fears it would upset people. 
The Enough is Enough haka was to have been held in the Mid-City Mall to continue voicing the view of almost 150 Western Bay of Plenty churchgoers who attended last week&#8217;s march on Parliament. But the haka was [...]]]></description>
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