Over the years, he has become a controversial figure in religion due to his advocacy of the so-called “prosperity gospel.” Joel Osteen accumulates wealth from book royalties and book sales ...

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The site of the shooting was Lakewood Church, one of the largest congregations in the country, run by the renowned televangelist pastor Joel ... called the prosperity gospel, Mr Osteen often ...