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June 27, 2005

Examining the Joel Osteen Cult

The teaching of Joel Osteen has great appeal because of its sunny prescription for good times. It’s the epitome of the froth that is bubbling up in pulpits throughout the nation. Ken Silva has a sobering look at Osteen and the Word/Faith movement:

As one looks deeper into this “feel-good” message of Joel Osteen, however, it becomes clear that his doctrine is actually far worse than junk-food, for it is indeed the spiritual poison of the metaphysical Mind Science cults which is the actual root of W/F.

Posted by Jim at June 27, 2005 07:27 AM

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who is he hurting? and whats wrong with hearing something positive? This is whats wrong with people today....

Posted by: Cara at July 29, 2005 09:17 PM

You prefer negative? He's not the whole deal of Christianity, BUT HE HELpS WITH SOME OF THE PAIN

Posted by: cranky at February 11, 2007 05:40 PM