.- Money and religion in some cases go hand in hand, this is the case of these 6 pastors. Who are considered the most millionaires in the world.
The first pastor on the list is Kenneth Copeland, who in addition to being a preacher is a teacher and singer. It is believed that he has a fortune of around 300 million dollars.
Plus, Copeland has a $6.5 million home and his own private jet with a private landing strip. It is believed that he obtained the fortune from him thanks to donations from his church.
Continuing with the list we have Benny Hinn, pastor and televangelist who has a fortune of 60 million dollars. He is recognized for performing a large number of exorcisms and for spreading the faith that all illness can be healed through God.
Hinn has led hundreds of miraculous crusades around the world, filling stadiums with worshipers seeking healing. He also has his own private jet and a house valued at 10 million dollars.
Fortunes through donations
The third pastor on the list is the popular TD Jakes who is believed to have a wealth of over $150 million, living in a home of $1.7 million. His large earnings come from the sale of his music, books, movies, and donations.
Jakes has great significance in the United States participating in television and radio programs. His great popularity has led him to meet with former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush.
Edir Macedo Becerra is the fourth pastor on the list, his fortune is estimated at more than 1000 million dollars, which comes mainly from donations and the sale of more than 10 million of his books.
He also owns his own television channel and a large number of companies. He also has properties in different parts of the world and his own private jet to travel wherever he wants.
“From the point of view of my faith, it is Jesus Christ, I am the richest man in the world,” said Macedo, generating great controversy.
The fifth pastor on the list is 57-year-old Joseph Prince. Who is the leader of the largest and most powerful church in Asia. He has an annual salary of $550,000 and lives in a large mansion with his family.
controversial pastor
The last pastor on the list is Creflo Dollar, one of the most famous ministers in the United States both for his influence on believers and for his great controversies.
Such is the case in 2013, when he was arrested for beating and trying to strangle his own daughter, charges that were dropped after taking anger management classes.
During 2015 he also made headlines when he asked his faithful for donations to show their love to buy his own private jet for more than 65 million dollars.
As evidenced, most of the pastors obtained their great fortunes thanks to their popularity and the donations made by the members of their churches, reports Badabun.
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