Prosperity theology Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Explanatory notes == {{cnote2 Begin|liststyle=upper-alpha}} {{cnote2|A|Pejorative nicknames have been attached to the theology, including "name it and claim it" and "blab it and grab it".{{refn|name=usn}}}} {{cnote2|B|The theme of Abundant life sometimes is used by leaders associated with the Word of Faith movement to refer to the experience of congregants who corporately experience the results of faith.{{sfn|Brown|2011|p=165}}}} {{cnote2|C|Bakker renounced prosperity theology after being imprisoned for fraud.{{sfn|Balmer|2002|p=44}}}} {{cnote2|D|Osteen's teachings are often described as a moderate form of prosperity theology.{{refn|name=time}}}} {{cnote2|E|After the probe was opened, Joyce Meyer Ministries voluntarily joined the [[Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability]].{{refn|name=Poole}}}} {{cnote2|F|The Council notes that the words ''[[Rhema]]'' and ''[[Logos]]'' are used interchangeably in the New Testament, and a [[Biblical Hebrew|Hebrew]] word is rendered into both words in different passages of the [[Septuagint]].{{sfn|General Council of the Assemblies of God|1980|pp=8β9}}}} {{cnote2|G|Prosperity theology is often seen as supporting ''[[laissez-faire]]'' economics.{{sfn|Jenkins|2006|p=93}}}} {{cnote2 End}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page