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Sep 25Liked by Michael F. Bird

That is fascinating. Often African Pentecostalism is labeled prosperity gospel and that’s the reason why it’s flourishing. But this research suggests that the American PG label doesn’t necessarily fit. The possible application in secular culture makes sense too as secular individualists tend to “calculate” towards their personal gain and goals.

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John, yes, the presentation was very stimulating.

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