

Capitalism: God Wants You To Be Rich
Jul 8, 2021
Dive into the intriguing world where faith intersects with wealth. Explore the rise of the prosperity gospel, where riches are perceived as divine favor. Discover how this belief impacts business, politics, and personal identities in America. Listen to a lawyer’s transformation from a spiritual crisis to social activism. Uncover the historical roots of revivalism and the influence of charismatic preachers. Reflect on how televangelism reshapes spirituality and consumerism, questioning the balance between faith and financial success.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Power of Positive Prosperity
01:42 • 7min
The Intersection of Prosperity Gospel and Capitalist Ideology
08:19 • 2min
A Lawyer's Spiritual Awakening
09:55 • 11min
Divine Intervention and Revivalism
21:08 • 3min
The Rise of the Prosperity Gospel
24:33 • 12min
The Rise of Prosperity Television
36:28 • 3min
The Rise of Prosperity Gospel
39:50 • 11min
Closing Thoughts and Coffee Conversations
51:18 • 2min