http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:34:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23738/texas-televangelist-benny-hinn-refused-entry-to-britain http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23738/texas-televangelist-benny-hinn-refused-entry-to-britain#comments Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:14:16 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23738 Benny Hinn, from Texas, who draws large crowds to his Pentecostal revival rallies, was turned back at Stansted airport under new rules on visiting ministers of religion.

A Border Agency spokesman said: “Under the UK’s tough new points-based system, religious workers must obtain a valid certificate of sponsorship prior to arriving in the UK. These rules are designed to make sure that a legitimate sponsor is linked to each application to enter the UK for work purposes. ]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23738/texas-televangelist-benny-hinn-refused-entry-to-britain/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21870/kenneth-copeland-prosperity-gospel http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21870/kenneth-copeland-prosperity-gospel#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:50:28 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21870 The so-called 'Prosperity Gospel' -- which claims that God wants you to be rich (but only after you give money to televangelists) -- appears to work for a select group of people: relatives of the televangelists who came up with the 'Blab-it-and-grab-it' ploy.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21870/kenneth-copeland-prosperity-gospel/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21771/kenneth-copeland-5 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21771/kenneth-copeland-5#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:50:51 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21771 Popular televangelist Kenneth Copeland is considered by many Christians to be a heretic. A key promoter of the so-called Word-Faith movement, which teaches that you can speak things into existence, and if you are sick it is because you don't have enough faith.

Such faith is preferably expressed by sending money to teachers like Copeland. But Copeland does not have enough faith to allow a full investigation of his financial dealings.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21771/kenneth-copeland-5/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21763/televangelist-kenneth-copeland-refuses-to-render-unto-taxman http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21763/televangelist-kenneth-copeland-refuses-to-render-unto-taxman#comments Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:37:12 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21763 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21763/televangelist-kenneth-copeland-refuses-to-render-unto-taxman/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21694/irs-investigating-televangelist-bill-keller http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21694/irs-investigating-televangelist-bill-keller#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:26:18 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21694 Keller, host of a live television program on the Internet, said the IRS investigation was triggered by his criticism of former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his Mormon faith.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21694/irs-investigating-televangelist-bill-keller/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21574/kenneth-copeland-money http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21574/kenneth-copeland-money#comments Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:04:24 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21574 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21574/kenneth-copeland-money/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21534/kenneth-copeland-televangelist-inquiry http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21534/kenneth-copeland-televangelist-inquiry#comments Tue, 27 May 2008 06:10:12 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21534 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21534/kenneth-copeland-televangelist-inquiry/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21286/control-freak-televangelist http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21286/control-freak-televangelist#comments Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:38:15 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21286 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21286/control-freak-televangelist/feed 0