The Pentecostal Paradigm

This is a book about super-sized Christian leaders andsuper-sized churches who attempt to achieve fame and fortuneby manipulating their followers. It is about the grandiosityand emotionalism that is at the core of THE PENTECOSTALPARADIGM - A Seductive Paradise.<br><br>This book is for people who are concerned that their pastorsand leaders:<br><br>* Demand total allegiance and trust <br>* Exaggerate miraculous cures<br>* Emphasize self-promotion more than self-discipline<br>* Make themselves into celebrities<br>* Substitute ecstatic experiences for deep spiritual worship<br>* Teach that you have to prime God's pump to get anything from God - buy a book give seed money speak intongues attend their conference