Category Archives: Religion
Angolan government bans “brazilian for profit evangelical churches”
The government of Angola has banned most Brazilian evangelical churches in the country. According to the government, they practice “false advertising” and “take advantage of the weaknesses of the Angolan people”, besides not having state recognition. “Most of the evangelical churches in Angola are of Brazilian origin, and this is a problem, they play to [...]
Money making churches in Brazil: Lion of Judah Cola, the drink that came to replace Coca Cola in the world reveals Coca-Cola’s secret formula
The Lion of Judah Cola brand, created in 1999 by the brazilian evangelic businessman Moises Magalhaes, in partnership with the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, released promotional videos on their profiles on Facebook and YouTube in which they state to have come to the market to replace Coca-Cola in Brazil and worldwide. In [...]
Just the other day we posted about John of God: now Oprah visits the brazilian medium
The U.S. TV host Oprah Winfrey was in Abadiania, in the state of Goiás in march, to interview the medium John of God. She arrived in Brazil in her private plane late on Wednesday, accompanied by nine people of her crew, and at 7:30 this Thursday was with the troupe at Casa Dom Inacio de [...]
Religion, a business model in Brazil: the devil joins the fight between Edir Macedo(Universal) and Valdemiro(World Church of God)
The arch-enemies today Edir Macedo, of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, and Valdemiro Santiago, the Worldwide Church of God’s Power, called the devil to help them in battle waging for the soul and generosity of the faithful. Recently, in his TV show, Macedo “interrogated” the devil that supposedly embodied in a devout, [...]
Ill flock to Brazil ‘psychic surgeon’ John of God, with pictures
ABADIANIA, Brazil (AP) — John of God grabs what looks like a kitchen knife from a silver tray and appears to scrape it over the right eye of a believer. The “psychic surgeon” then wipes a viscous substance from the blade onto the patient’s shirt. The procedure is repeated on the left eye of Juan [...]
