The Celebrity Megachurch That Covered Up Crimes, Protected Bad Pastors & Mishandled Millions

Episode 312,   Aug 29, 09:04 AM

In the 2010s, Hillsong became one of the most well-known megachurches in the world through its popular music, flashy services, and hip pastors. However, in recent years, truths about the dangerous founders of the church were made clear, as well as dozens of accusations of sexual abuse, tax evasion, and exploitation. Is it really just a place of worship, or was Hillsong too powerful for its own good?

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https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2023/march/hillsong-dooley-forward-future-finance-scandal.html
https://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/exhibits-case-study-18
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https://time.com/6281339/secrets-of-hillsong-true-story/