On: Megachurches are getting even bigger as churches close across the country

[OkayPhysicist]

You forgot the often unspoken, but seriously damaging to the moral fiber of our society, final bit: Since God rewards people (not just in heaven, but on Earth) for their good deeds, people who are rich must be good, and people who are poor must be evil.

[mcphage → OkayPhysicist]

Prosperity gospel teaching is pretty upfront about that part—it's kinda the whole thing.