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Brazil's Surging Spirituality

Churches of all stripes have been growing for decades, as have the controversies and challenges facing evangelicals.

By Kenneth D. MacHarg | posted 12/04/2000 12:00AM

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Time magazine criticized The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in 1996 in " Saving Souls for Dollars ."

The homepage of The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God is presented in Portuguese.

Previous Christianity Today articles about Pentecostalism and Brazil include:

Pie-in-the-Sky Now | Two scholars argue that Pentecostalism, especially in Brazil, is not so otherworldly as many think. (Nov. 27, 2000)

Brazil | Wrestling with success. (Nov. 16, 1998)

World Growth at 19 Million a Year | (November 16, 1998)

Conversation or Competition | Pentecostals, Roman Catholics in long-standing talks to resolve conflicts, discover some commonalities. (Sept. 7, 1998)

Romancing Pentecostalism | Clark Pinnock's theology of the Holy Spirit builds a bridge between divided communities within evangelicalism. (Nov. 11, 1996)

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