Candyman Preachers

by Van Robison

Almost anyone today is very familiar with the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Many modern day prosperity preachers are a lot like the "Chocolate Factory", who promise all sorts of goodies, including the "Everlasting Gobstopper" (the miracle candy that never diminishes and lasts forever). Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory is, of course, pure fantasy. Prosperity Candyman Preachers are just like the fantasy chocolate factory--a world of make believe. It has become amusing how certain television "Christian" networks seem to solely exist to have their "everlasting fundraisers". While they do so, they promise all who partner with them "everlasting gobstoppers". Prosperity preachers would have people believe that somehow they are the "Candyman". They make claims that sound delicious, appetizing and irresistible. Many are the gullible who stand in line for their "Financial Chocolate Bar". Prosperity preachers promise you a "Golden Ticket" to prosperity if you only buy their candy. Read more...