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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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Timestamps:
Intro 0:00
Big Announcement!! 14:15
A brief overview of Hillsong 20:34
Who was Frank Houston? 23:23
The appeal of small churches 29:57
Brian Houston goes to America 33:18
The creation of Hillsong’s music 42:56
Enter… Carl Lentz 47:14
The bizarre treatment of students at Hillsong College 55:26
Hypocrisy and Promotions 1:08:43
Justin Bieber and other lawsuits 1:12:24
Frank’s long history as an abuser 1:19:47
Designer Pastors and Celeb Endorsements 1:23:38
Hillsong’s darker side 1:35:26
Carl Lentz ruins his own life 1:43:54
More Pastors, More Problems 1:51:28
The downfall of Brian Houston 1:54:14
Carl’s weird as hell current podcast 2:07:11
Final Discussion and Outro 2:11:12
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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
https://churchwatchcentral.com/2022/03/25/transcripts-of-hillsongs-private-meeting-in-march-18-2022/
https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2024/may/hillsong-abuse-settlement-nda-lawsuit.html
https://time.com/6281339/secrets-of-hillsong-true-story/
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