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Kate Bowler: Living With The Certainty of Uncertainty

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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The Prosperity Gospel

The prosperity gospel is a faith that imagines if you speak positively and think positively,you can have health and wealth. The average church goer in this movement looks for small miracles to make up a life. So it could be proven van out, we have people depending on what their expectations are. We might see from the outside that it is mostly preached by the sort of tell evangelist caricature with a private jet and just a plain seat stuffed with money. But i think for the average churchGoer they're looking for small miracles that make up a lives. And it wouldn't necessarily be obvious from the outside exactly what that would look like.

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