The Prosperity Gospel in American Strategic Culture: A Unique Defense Problem

... itself into conflict dilemmas of its own devising and/or make problems worse instead of better. In general, the prosperity gospel (PG) has been called the “health and wealth” gospel, wherein spiritual leaders believe that the position, behavior, values, and interests of their congregation result in them attaining a singularly unique advantage. Most importantly, there is a direct correlation between “giving more” and “getting more.” In religious scholarship, this supposed gospel has been ...